Delcambre Elementary School

Delcambre Elementary School serves 489 students in grades Pre-K through 5th in the small town of Delcambre, Louisiana. This regular public school in Vermilion Parish has earned recognition as one of the state's top-performing elementary schools, ranking #123 out of 1,290 Louisiana schools and placing in the 90th percentile statewide. The school demonstrates strong academic achievement with 67% of students scoring proficient or above in both English Language Arts and Mathematics across all grade levels.

With 30 full-time equivalent teachers, Delcambre Elementary maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16.3:1, allowing for meaningful classroom attention and instruction. The school's impressive MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 reflects its commitment to educational excellence, particularly notable given its community context. Students benefit from dedicated educators who help them achieve academic success that outpaces many schools across the state.

The surrounding neighborhood, with a median household income of $44,383 and median home value of $124,800, represents a close-knit community where 14% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The area maintains a modest poverty rate of 13.9% among its 2,633 residents. Delcambre Elementary sits in this tight-knit Louisiana town on the fringe of an urban area, serving families who value strong educational foundations for their children.