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#1087 of 1,288 schools in LA

Glendale Elementary School

Elementary School · St. Landry Parish · Eunice, LA

A St. Landry Parish elementary school serving grades Kindergarten – 4th.

900 West Dean Street, Eunice, LA 70535

  • Math 20% vs LA 38% (2025)
  • Reading 41% vs LA 43% (2025)
  • 13.8:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.6Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.69 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics6.2Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency19.5% (2025 LEAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency41% (2025 LEAP)
Math vs. State Avg-16.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-1.9 pts
Overall Proficiency30% (2025 LEAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)29% (model expectation from 2025 LEAP)
vs. Expected+1.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile46th
Resources & Environment7.1Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.8:1
District spending per student$14,349
Chronic Absenteeism20.8%

Students at Glendale Elementary School score 30% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).

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2025 LEAP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. LA average.

Math Proficiency20%(2025 LEAP)
School
State
38%(2025 LEAP)
ELA Proficiency41%(2025 LEAP)
School
State
43%(2025 LEAP)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 9 points since 2020, to 30% in 2025, across a 17-year record (2009–2025).

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
82%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2012
Math
82%
ELA
87%
2013
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2014
Math
52%
ELA
82%
2015
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2016
Math
62%
ELA
82%
2017
Math
67%
ELA
77%
2018
Math
67%
ELA
87%
2019
Math
67%
ELA
87%
2020*
Math
27%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
52%
2022
Math
32%
ELA
47%
2025
Math
20%
ELA
41%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 59% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 73% (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 score

Free/reduced lunch

82.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Glendale 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 24Car-Dependent
  • Bike 35Somewhat 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

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
St Edmund Catholic SchoolPrivate · tuition6.0privatePK–120.6 mi364Compare →
Eunice Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified3.7K–40.9 mi220Compare →
East Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.7K–41.4 mi317Compare →
Grand Prairie Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.8PK–4Not available264Compare →

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
#26 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

Glendale Elementary School is listed in St. Landry Parish; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Glendale Elementary School

Glendale Elementary School is a public elementary school in Eunice, LA, part of St. Landry Parish, serving approximately 289 students in grades Kindergarten-4th with a 13.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,087 of 1,288 schools in LA.

State assessment records show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Glendale Elementary School

What grades does Glendale Elementary School serve?

Glendale Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.

How many students attend Glendale Elementary School?

Glendale Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 289 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Glendale Elementary School is 13.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Glendale Elementary School rank in LA?

Glendale Elementary School ranks #1,087 of 1,288 schools in LA.

What is Glendale Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Glendale Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 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 Glendale Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Glendale Elementary School has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Glendale Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Glendale Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

82.4% of students at Glendale 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
289
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
21
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
St. Landry Parish
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
20.8%
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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