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Eunice Elementary School
Elementary School · St. Landry Parish · Eunice, LA
A St. Landry Parish elementary school where students score 10 points below what's typical for similar communities.
451 South 9th Street, Eunice, LA 70535
- Math 18% vs LA 38% (2025)
- Reading 22% vs LA 43% (2025)
- 12.2:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Eunice Elementary School score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).
2025 LEAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. LA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 72 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 20% recently.
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 66% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 68% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 36 test records from LA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
81.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Eunice 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 60Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 48Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$44,804
Median home value
$161,200
Median rent
$789/mo
College educated
14.6%
Homeownership
63.3%
Poverty rate
24.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 70535; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Edmund Catholic SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.0private | PK–12 | 0.7 mi | 364 | Compare → |
| Glendale Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.6 | K–4 | 0.9 mi | 289 | Compare → |
| East Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.7 | K–4 | 1.6 mi | 317 | Compare → |
| Grand Prairie Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.8 | PK–4 | Not available | 264 | Compare → |
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.
St. Landry Parish
- Schools in district
- 34
- Rank in district
- #32 of 32
- District spending per student
- $14,349NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 29.5%Census SAIPE · 2024
Eunice Elementary School is listed in St. Landry Parish; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Eunice Elementary School
Eunice Elementary School is a public elementary school in Eunice, LA, part of St. Landry Parish, serving approximately 220 students in grades Kindergarten-4th with a 12.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,219 of 1,288 schools in LA.
State assessment records show 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Eunice Elementary School
What grades does Eunice Elementary School serve?
Eunice Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.
How many students attend Eunice Elementary School?
Eunice Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 220 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Eunice Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Eunice Elementary School is 12.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Eunice Elementary School rank in LA?
Eunice Elementary School ranks #1,219 of 1,288 schools in LA.
What is Eunice Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Eunice Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 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 Eunice Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Eunice Elementary School has 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Eunice Elementary School a charter school?
No, Eunice Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Eunice Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Eunice Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Eunice Elementary School?
81.4% of students at Eunice 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
- Kindergarten – 4th
- Enrollment
- 220
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- St. Landry Parish
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.9%
- Phone
- (337) 457-2380
- Area population (ZIP 70535)
- 17,813
- Area average commute
- 29.3 min
- Area median age
- 36
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 · 2025 LEAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 LEAP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 LEAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 LEAP. A newer release may be available.
- 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 70535; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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