UPPER LITTLE CAILLOU ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Upper Little Caillou Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Terrebonne Parish school district, located in Chauvin, LA with about 520 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 4th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 27 teachers, Upper Little Caillou Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Upper Little Caillou Elementary School is a public school located in Chauvin, Louisiana, serving students in the Terrebonne Parish School District. Situated in the heart of a coastal community, the school plays a vital role in the local educational landscape, focusing on foundational academic development for elementary-aged children. It is known for fostering a close-knit environment that reflects the unique culture and heritage of the bayou region.
Like many schools in the Terrebonne Parish system, Upper Little Caillou Elementary is dedicated to meeting state curriculum standards while supporting the social and emotional growth of its students. The school emphasizes a supportive learning atmosphere, often involving active partnerships with local families to ensure students receive the resources and guidance necessary for success. Its location in Chauvin positions it as a cornerstone of the community, providing a stable academic environment for children living in the southern portion of the parish.
For more information, contact Upper Little Caillou Elementary School at (985) 594-4071 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Chauvin, LA 70344
(985) 594-4071
UPPER LITTLE CAILLOU ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Chauvin, LA with about 520 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Louisiana
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Terrebonne Parish
- Total Students:
- 520
- Teachers:
- 27
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 520 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending UPPER LITTLE CAILLOU ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 76% of the student body.
- White
- 76.2%
- Two or more races
- 8.5%
- Black or African American
- 6.7%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 6.5%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 1.9%
- Asian
- 0.2%
- Female
- 50.2%
- Male
- 49.8%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.