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#52 of 1,288 schools in LA

Top 4% in state

Eaton Park Elementary School

Elementary School · Vermilion Parish · Abbeville, LA

A Vermilion Parish elementary school where students score 31 points above what's typical for similar communities.

1502 Sylvester Street, Abbeville, LA 70510

  • Math 54% proficient (2015)
  • Reading 54% proficient (2015)
  • 12.1:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.6Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data7
Annual Change-0.5 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2015
TrendStable
Academics8.8Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency54% (2015 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency54% (2015 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency54% (2015 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)23% (model expectation from 2015 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+31.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile82th
Resources & Environment7.6Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.1:1
District spending per student$13,778
Chronic Absenteeism25.6%

Students at Eaton Park Elementary School score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).

How we calculate scores →

2015 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. LA average.

Math Proficiency54%(2015 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2015 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency54%(2015 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2015 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 11 points since 2012, to 54% in 2015, across a 7-year record (2009–2015).

Show all 7 years
2009
Math
50%
ELA
55%
2010
Math
47%
ELA
53%
2011
Math
53%
ELA
61%
2012
Math
61%
ELA
69%
2013
Math
49%
ELA
56%
2014
Math
37%
ELA
49%
2015
Math
54%
ELA
54%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 50% (multi-year average, 2009-2015) · reading/ELA 57% (multi-year average, 2009-2015)

Based on 14 test records from LA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

90.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Eaton Park Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 38Car-Dependent
  • Bike 44Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Average352/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$50,881

Median home value

$150,400

Median rent

$789/mo

College educated

17.9%

Homeownership

68.5%

Poverty rate

20.7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 70510; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Vermilion Catholic High SchoolPrivate · tuition7.0privatePK–121.4 mi467Compare →
Harvest Time Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition6.0privatePK–122.5 mi126Compare →
Meaux Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.9PK–54.7 mi424Compare →
Cecil Picard Elementary School at MauriceEnrollment path unverified8.6PK–5Not available849Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Vermilion Parish

Schools in district
20
Rank in district
#2 of 20
District spending per student
$13,778NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
24.7%Census SAIPE · 2024

Eaton Park Elementary School is listed in Vermilion Parish; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Eaton Park Elementary School

Eaton Park Elementary School is a public elementary school in Abbeville, LA, part of Vermilion Parish, serving approximately 434 students in grades Pre-K-2nd with a 12.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 out of 10 and ranks #52 of 1,288 schools in LA. State assessment records show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2015) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2015).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Eaton Park Elementary School

What grades does Eaton Park Elementary School serve?

Eaton Park Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.

How many students attend Eaton Park Elementary School?

Eaton Park Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 434 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Eaton Park Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Eaton Park Elementary School is 12.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Eaton Park Elementary School rank in LA?

Eaton Park Elementary School ranks #52 of 1,288 schools in LA.

What is Eaton Park Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Eaton Park Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 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 Eaton Park Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Eaton Park Elementary School has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2015) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2015).

Is Eaton Park Elementary School a charter school?

No, Eaton Park Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Eaton Park Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Eaton Park Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Eaton Park Elementary School?

90.3% of students at Eaton Park 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
434
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
36
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Vermilion Parish
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
25.6%
Area population (ZIP 70510)
23,909
Area average commute
30.9 min
Area median age
40.5
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2015 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2015 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2015 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2015 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 70510; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2015; directory SY 2023–24

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