School for Exceptional Children
28 Students
Other Pre-K - 12th
School Overview
The **School for Exceptional Children**, located at 105 Moffet Road in Houma, Louisiana, is a specialized educational facility operating under the Terrebonne Parish School District. The institution is dedicated to providing tailored instruction and support services for students with a wide range of developmental, intellectual, and physical disabilities. By focusing on individualized education programs (IEPs), the school aims to create an inclusive and supportive environment where students can develop academic, social, and functional life skills at their own pace.
The school is staffed by highly trained special education professionals, including teachers, therapists, and support personnel who work collaboratively to address the unique needs of each student. Beyond core academics, the curriculum often emphasizes communication skills, behavioral support, and vocational preparation, with the ultimate goal of fostering greater independence for each child. Serving the Houma community, the School for Exceptional Children plays a vital role in ensuring that all students—regardless of their learning challenges—have access to a meaningful and equitable education.
The school is staffed by highly trained special education professionals, including teachers, therapists, and support personnel who work collaboratively to address the unique needs of each student. Beyond core academics, the curriculum often emphasizes communication skills, behavioral support, and vocational preparation, with the ultimate goal of fostering greater independence for each child. Serving the Houma community, the School for Exceptional Children plays a vital role in ensuring that all students—regardless of their learning challenges—have access to a meaningful and equitable education.
28
Total Students
1.0
Full-Time Teachers
28.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
50.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 13 |
| Hispanic | 3 |
| Black | 11 |
| American Indian | 1 |
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White13 (46.4 %)
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Black11 (39.3 %)
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Hispanic3 (10.7 %)
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American Indian1 (3.6 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Other |
| School Type: | Special Education School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | N/A |
| District: | Terrebonne Parish |
| Phone: | (985)303-4832 |
| Grade Range: | Pre-K - 12th |
| Total Students: | 28 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 1.0 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 28.0 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 14 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Grade 2
1
Grade 4
1
Grade 5
2
Grade 6
1
Grade 8
4
Grade 9
5
Grade 10
3
Grade 11
1
Grade 12
10
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 2 | 1 |
| Grade 4 | 1 |
| Grade 5 | 2 |
| Grade 6 | 1 |
| Grade 8 | 4 |
| Grade 9 | 5 |
| Grade 10 | 3 |
| Grade 11 | 1 |
| Grade 12 | 10 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 14 | 50% |
| Male | 14 | 50% |