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Public elementary school · St. Mary Parish · Amelia, Louisiana

J.s. Aucoin Elementary School

J.s. Aucoin Elementary School rates 8.3, above the middle of St. Mary Parish's elementary schools, whose rated median is 7.8.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
8.3this school

8.3 on a one-to-ten scale; the St. Mary Parish median is 7.8.

#114 of 1,289 schools in Louisiana · St. Mary Parish: 10 elementary schools rated, median 7.8

The brief

A St. Mary Parish elementary school where students score 5 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 114 of 1,289 schools in Louisiana and 4 of 21 in St. Mary Parish.

J.s. Aucoin Elementary School is listed in St. Mary Parish, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math53%16 points above the Louisiana average of 37%Grades 3–5 · 97 students tested · 2026 LEAP
Reading46%3 points above the Louisiana average of 43%Grades 3–5 · 97 students tested · 2026 LEAP
Proficiency declined earlier in the 18-year record (2009–2026), then recovered 20 points since 2021, reaching 49% in 2026.2026 LEAP; 52 test records from LA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
8.3
50% of the rating
Academics
7.8
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
8.9
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2026

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

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 65% (multi-year average, 2009-2026) · reading/ELA 61% (multi-year average, 2009-2026).

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 · 2026 LEAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2026 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 · 2026 LEAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2026 LEAP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · 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 70340; 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, 2009-2026; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
J.s. Aucoin Elementary School and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

College educated
0%
Homeownership
100%
Poverty rate
0%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 70340; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
24
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
31
Somewhat Bikeable

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
60.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. J.s. Aucoin Elementary Schoolthis school
    8.3
  2. 7.0Compare →
  3. 6.5Compare →
Two grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and none rates higher than J.s. Aucoin Elementary School.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does J.s. Aucoin Elementary School serve?

J.s. Aucoin Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend J.s. Aucoin Elementary School?

J.s. Aucoin Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 269 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at J.s. Aucoin Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at J.s. Aucoin Elementary School is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does J.s. Aucoin Elementary School rank in LA?

J.s. Aucoin Elementary School ranks #114 of 1,289 schools in LA.

What is J.s. Aucoin Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

J.s. Aucoin Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 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 J.s. Aucoin Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, J.s. Aucoin Elementary School has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2026) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2026).

Is J.s. Aucoin Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is J.s. Aucoin Elementary School a Title I school?

No, J.s. Aucoin Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for J.s. Aucoin Elementary School?

60.2% of students at J.s. Aucoin 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 facts

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
269
Student-teacher ratio
13.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
20
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Distant Town
County
St. Mary Parish
Rank in district
#4 of 21
Schools in district
21
District spending per student
$14,177
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
31.1%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 70340)
123

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Louisiana Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.