Very Good
#417 of 1,288 schools in LA
Top 32% in state
Berwick Elementary School
Elementary School · St. Mary Parish
400 Texas Street, Berwick, LA 70342
Enrollment
465
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
465
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Louisiana schools
#417 of 1,288
In Berwick
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#7 of 21
St. Mary Parish
Equity
8.0 / 10
Excellent
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About Berwick Elementary School
Berwick Elementary School is a public elementary school in Berwick, LA, part of St. Mary Parish. Berwick Elementary School serves approximately 465 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.1:1 student-teacher ratio.
Berwick Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #417 of 1,288 schools in LA. Structured state assessment records for Berwick Elementary School show 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.2 · Very Good
- District avg 5.8
- LA avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Berwick Elementary School — Students at Berwick Elementary School score 51% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
61.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)
Based on 40 test records from LA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.6/10.
How Berwick Elementary School Compares
See how Berwick Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
400 Texas Street, Berwick, LA 70342
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Berwick Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Stephensville Elementary School (rated 9.2/10, 5.1 miles away, in nearby Morgan City), which scores notably higher. Another option is Pierre Part Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 18.3 miles away, in nearby Pierre Part), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Bayou Vista Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Morgan City), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Berwick, see our Berwick schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 17.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 70342 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$56,146
Median Home Value
$190,600
Median Rent
$492/mo
Population
4,732
College Educated
24.1%
Homeownership
76.8%
Poverty Rate
20%
Median Age
32.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| A. E. Phillips Laboratory School Ruston, LA | 7.2 |
| Anacoco Elementary School Anacoco, LA | 7.2 |
| Belle Chasse Primary School Belle Chasse, LA | 7.2 |
| Branch Elementary School Branch, LA | 7.2 |
| Broadmoor Elementary School Houma, LA | 7.2 |
| Dr. Raphael A. Baranco Elementary School Lafayette, LA | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Berwick Elementary School
What grades does Berwick Elementary School serve?
Berwick Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Berwick Elementary School?
Berwick Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 465 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Berwick Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Berwick Elementary School is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Berwick Elementary School rank in LA?
Berwick Elementary School ranks #417 of 1,288 schools in LA.
What is Berwick Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Berwick Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Berwick Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Berwick Elementary School has 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Berwick Elementary School a charter school?
No, Berwick Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Berwick Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Berwick Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Berwick Elementary School?
61.5% of students at Berwick Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 465
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 61.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- St. Mary Parish
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.7%
- Phone
- (985) 384-8355
Resources & Links
District
St. Mary Parish- District Enrollment
- 7,794
- Schools in District
- 21
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,177
- District Rank
- #7 of 21
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