Mulberry Elementary School

768 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 6th

School Overview

Mulberry Elementary School, located on Cougar Drive in Houma, Louisiana, is a public school serving students within the Terrebonne Parish School District. As a staple of the local Houma community, the school is dedicated to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with the social-emotional development of its students. The school typically serves children in the elementary grades, focusing on building a strong educational foundation in core subjects such as reading, mathematics, and science, while often incorporating extracurricular activities to encourage well-rounded student growth.

The school is deeply integrated into the local Houma area, reflecting the culture and community values of Terrebonne Parish. Like many schools in the district, Mulberry Elementary emphasizes a collaborative partnership between faculty, parents, and the community to support student success. Through its commitment to instruction and localized support, the school strives to prepare its young learners for the transition to middle school and beyond, ensuring that students are equipped with the foundational skills necessary for future academic achievement.

768

Total Students

37.6

Full-Time Teachers

20.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

49.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Mulberry Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	564
Hispanic	33
Black	66
Asian	26
Two or More	52
American Indian	26
Pacific Islander	1

White
564 (73.4 %)
Black
66 (8.6 %)
Two or More
52 (6.8 %)
Hispanic
33 (4.3 %)
Asian
26 (3.4 %)
American Indian
26 (3.4 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1 %)

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)303-4827
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 6th
Total Students:	768
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	37.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	20.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	372
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	11

* 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 40

Kindergarten 120

Grade 1 106

Grade 2 98

Grade 3 91

Grade 4 98

Grade 5 110

Grade 6 105

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Mulberry Elementary School
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	40
Kindergarten	120
Grade 1	106
Grade 2	98
Grade 3	91
Grade 4	98
Grade 5	110
Grade 6	105

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Mulberry Elementary School
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	355	46.2%
Male	413	53.8%

Elementary School Pre-K - 4th