Village East Elementary School

355 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 6th

School Overview

Village East Middle School is a public school located in Houma, Louisiana, serving students within the Terrebonne Parish School District. Situated in the Lafayette Woods neighborhood, the school provides a foundational middle school education designed to support academic growth and social development for early adolescents. It serves as an integral part of the local community, offering a structured environment where students engage in a core curriculum while navigating the transition from elementary to high school.

The school focuses on cultivating a positive learning atmosphere that addresses the unique needs of middle-grade students. By providing opportunities for extracurricular activities and fostering a supportive faculty-student relationship, Village East Middle School strives to prepare its student body for future academic success. As a key educational institution in Houma, it plays a vital role in the district’s mission to equip local youth with the necessary skills and knowledge to succeed in a changing educational landscape.

355

Total Students

19.0

Full-Time Teachers

18.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

100.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Village East Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	73
Hispanic	132
Black	106
Asian	5
Two or More	26
American Indian	13

Hispanic
132 (37.2 %)
Black
106 (29.9 %)
White
73 (20.6 %)
Two or More
26 (7.3 %)
American Indian
13 (3.7 %)
Asian
5 (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)303-4839
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 6th
Total Students:	355
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	19.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	352
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	3

* 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 35

Kindergarten 50

Grade 1 45

Grade 2 57

Grade 3 42

Grade 4 39

Grade 5 43

Grade 6 44