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#499 of 1,288 schools in LA

Top 39% in state

Galliano Elementary School

Elementary School · Lafourche Parish · Galliano, LA

A Lafourche Parish elementary school where students score 6 points above what's typical for similar communities.

148 W. 158TH Street, Galliano, LA 70354

  • Math 43% vs LA 36% (2025)
  • Reading 46% vs LA 43% (2025)
  • 16.4:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.9Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.88 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.5Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency43% (2025 LEAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency46.3% (2025 LEAP)
Math vs. State Avg+7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+3.4 pts
Overall Proficiency45% (2025 LEAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)39% (model expectation from 2025 LEAP)
vs. Expected+6.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile64th
Resources & Environment3.7Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.4:1
District spending per student$11,912
Chronic Absenteeism18.1%

Students at Galliano Elementary School score 45% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 LEAP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. LA average.

Math Proficiency43%(2025 LEAP)
School
State
36%(2025 LEAP)
ELA Proficiency46%(2025 LEAP)
School
State
43%(2025 LEAP)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 35 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 45% recently.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
82%
ELA
77%
2010
Math
77%
ELA
77%
2011
Math
82%
ELA
72%
2012
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2013
Math
67%
ELA
77%
2014
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2015
Math
67%
ELA
72%
2016
Math
82%
ELA
87%
2017
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2018
Math
72%
ELA
87%
2019
Math
72%
ELA
87%
2020*
Math
42%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
42%
ELA
42%
2022
Math
52%
ELA
72%
2025
Math
43%
ELA
46%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 65% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 69% (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 40 test records from LA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

69.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Galliano 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 27Car-Dependent
  • Bike 31Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: High1,672/100K

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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

$51,648

Median home value

$102,000

Median rent

$797/mo

College educated

6.9%

Homeownership

73.3%

Poverty rate

22.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 70354; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Golden Meadow Lower Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.6PK–22.8 mi152Compare →
Golden Meadow Upper Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.43–52.8 mi130Compare →
Bayou Blue Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.9PK–2Not available481Compare →
Bayou Boeuf Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.4PK–5Not available216Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Lafourche Parish

Schools in district
30
Rank in district
#19 of 30
District spending per student
$11,912NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
17.6%Census SAIPE · 2024

Galliano Elementary School is listed in Lafourche Parish; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Galliano Elementary School

Galliano Elementary School is a public elementary school in Galliano, LA, part of Lafourche Parish, serving approximately 426 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 16.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #499 of 1,288 schools in LA. State assessment records show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Galliano Elementary School

What grades does Galliano Elementary School serve?

Galliano Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Galliano Elementary School?

Galliano Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 426 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Galliano Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Galliano Elementary School is 16.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Galliano Elementary School rank in LA?

Galliano Elementary School ranks #499 of 1,288 schools in LA.

What is Galliano Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Galliano Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 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 Galliano Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Galliano Elementary School has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Galliano Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Galliano Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

69.2% of students at Galliano 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 – 5th
Enrollment
426
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Lafourche Parish
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
18.1%
Area population (ZIP 70354)
3,547
Area median age
47.1
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 70354; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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