Abita Springs Elementary School
672 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 3rd
School Overview
Abita Springs Elementary School, located in the historic town of Abita Springs, Louisiana, serves as a foundational educational institution within the St. Tammany Parish Public School System. The school is known for fostering a community-oriented environment that emphasizes both academic growth and the development of strong character in its young learners. By prioritizing a supportive atmosphere, the school aims to engage students through a blend of traditional curriculum and enrichment opportunities that reflect the unique charm and values of the surrounding Abita Springs area.
Beyond the classroom, the school is deeply integrated into the local community, often serving as a hub for family involvement and neighborhood engagement. With its location on Level Street, the school benefits from the quiet, scenic backdrop of St. Tammany Parish, providing a safe and nurturing setting for students in their formative years. The staff at Abita Springs Elementary is dedicated to maintaining high educational standards while ensuring that each child feels encouraged to explore their interests and develop the foundational skills necessary for future academic success.
Beyond the classroom, the school is deeply integrated into the local community, often serving as a hub for family involvement and neighborhood engagement. With its location on Level Street, the school benefits from the quiet, scenic backdrop of St. Tammany Parish, providing a safe and nurturing setting for students in their formative years. The staff at Abita Springs Elementary is dedicated to maintaining high educational standards while ensuring that each child feels encouraged to explore their interests and develop the foundational skills necessary for future academic success.
672
Total Students
39.7
Full-Time Teachers
16.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
43.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 479 |
| Hispanic | 89 |
| Black | 65 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Two or More | 35 |
| Pacific Islander | 2 |
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White479 (71.3 %)
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Hispanic89 (13.2 %)
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Black65 (9.7 %)
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Two or More35 (5.2 %)
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Asian2 (0.3 %)
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Pacific Islander2 (0.3 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Elementary School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | N/A |
| District: | St. Tammany Parish |
| Phone: | (985)892-8184 |
| Grade Range: | Pre-K - 3rd |
| Total Students: | 672 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 39.7 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 16.9 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 259 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 36 |
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten
65
Kindergarten
142
Grade 1
166
Grade 2
162
Grade 3
137
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 65 |
| Kindergarten | 142 |
| Grade 1 | 166 |
| Grade 2 | 162 |
| Grade 3 | 137 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 333 | 49.6% |
| Male | 339 | 50.4% |
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