Legion Park Elementary School

283 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 6th

School Overview

Legion Park Elementary School, located on Williams Avenue in Houma, Louisiana, is a public school serving the local community within the Terrebonne Parish School District. The school is dedicated to providing foundational education for children in the early grades, focusing on fostering both academic growth and social development in a supportive, neighborhood-centered environment.

The school is well-regarded for its commitment to student achievement and community engagement. By maintaining a structured learning atmosphere and offering various educational resources, Legion Park Elementary strives to prepare its students for future academic success. As part of the Houma community, it plays a vital role in the district's mission to provide equitable and quality public education to the youth of Terrebonne Parish.

283

Total Students

19.4

Full-Time Teachers

14.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

95.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Legion Park Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	61
Hispanic	55
Black	128
Two or More	35
American Indian	4

Black
128 (45.2 %)
White
61 (21.6 %)
Hispanic
55 (19.4 %)
Two or More
35 (12.4 %)
American Indian
4 (1.4 %)

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:	Terrebonne Parish
Phone:	(985)876-2272
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 6th
Total Students:	283
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	19.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	269
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	1

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 34

Kindergarten 41

Grade 1 41

Grade 2 36

Grade 3 31

Grade 4 28

Grade 5 35

Grade 6 37

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Legion Park Elementary School
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	34
Kindergarten	41
Grade 1	41
Grade 2	36
Grade 3	31
Grade 4	28
Grade 5	35
Grade 6	37

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Legion Park Elementary School
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	146	51.6%
Male	137	48.4%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)