Very Good
#197 of 1,288 schools in LA
Top 15% in state
L. Leo Judice Elementary School
Elementary School · Lafayette Parish
5801 Cameron Street, Scott, LA 70583
Enrollment
369
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
369
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Scott
#1 of 4
public schools
Louisiana elementary schools
#102 of 703
In district
#4 of 43
Lafayette Parish
Academic growth
9.4 / 10
Exceptional
About L. Leo Judice Elementary School
L. Leo Judice Elementary School serves 369 students in pre-kindergarten through fifth grade in Scott, Louisiana, earning recognition as one of the state's higher-performing elementary schools. Located at 5801 Cameron Street in Lafayette Parish, the school ranks #171 out of 1,290 Louisiana elementary schools, placing it in the 87th percentile statewide with a strong MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10.
The school demonstrates solid academic achievement, with 62% of students performing at proficient or above levels in mathematics and 57% meeting proficiency standards in English language arts and reading. With 23 full-time equivalent teachers serving the student body, L. Leo Judice maintains a manageable student-teacher ratio of 16:1, allowing for more individualized attention in the classroom.
The school's academic score of 9.1 out of 10 reflects its commitment to educational excellence within the community. Students benefit from a structured learning environment that supports their development across all grade levels from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. L.
Leo Judice Elementary sits in Scott's mid-size suburban setting, serving families in a community where the median household income is $50,806 and homes average $122,100 in value, creating a stable neighborhood environment for learning and growth.
Score Breakdown
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L. Leo Judice Elementary School — Students at L. Leo Judice Elementary School score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
47.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)
Based on 18 test records from LA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.4/10.
How L. Leo Judice Elementary School Compares
See how L. Leo Judice Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 87% (2019) to 62% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 87% (2019) to 57% (2022).
Location
5801 Cameron Street, Scott, LA 70583
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering L. Leo Judice Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Myrtle Place Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby Lafayette), which scores notably higher. Another option is Woodvale Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Lafayette), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Broadmoor Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 4.7 miles away, in nearby Lafayette), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Scott, see our Scott schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Scott Middle School Scott | 0.2 mi | 7.6 |
| STS PETER & PAUL CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Scott | 0.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Westside Elementary School Scott | 0.5 mi | 4.2 |
| JCFA Lafayette Lafayette | 1.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Acadiana High School Lafayette | 2.0 mi | 4.2 |
| S.J. Montgomery Elementary School Lafayette | 2.5 mi | 6.6 |
| Early College Academy Lafayette | 2.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Lafayette High School Lafayette | 2.8 mi | 6.7 |
| Prairie Elementary School Lafayette | 3.2 mi | 6.6 |
| REACH INSTITUTE Lafayette | 3.2 mi | — |
| J. Wallace James Elementary School Scott | 3.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Ossun Elementary School Lafayette | 3.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Woodvale Elementary School Lafayette | 3.9 mi | 8.4 |
| Myrtle Place Elementary School Lafayette | 3.8 mi | 9.0 |
| Edgar Martin Middle School Lafayette | 4.3 mi | 8.6 |
| L.J. Alleman Middle School Lafayette | 4.2 mi | 7.7 |
| LAFAYETTE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Lafayette | 4.1 mi | 4.0 |
| Lafayette Middle School Lafayette | 4.0 mi | 7.4 |
| Broadmoor Elementary School Lafayette | 4.7 mi | 7.8 |
| Live Oak Elementary School Lafayette | 4.6 mi | 5.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 70583 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$52,856
Median Home Value
$130,400
Median Rent
$877/mo
Population
8,670
College Educated
18.5%
Homeownership
71.2%
Avg Commute
24.6 min
Poverty Rate
17.1%
Median Age
43
Community Profile
The community surrounding L. Leo Judice Elementary School has a median household income of $52,856. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $130,400, with a median rent of $877/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.1%. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Acadian Elementary Alexandria, LA | 7.9 |
| Bains Lower Elementary School St. Francisville, LA | 7.9 |
| Crawford Elementary School Arcadia, LA | 7.9 |
| DeQuincy Primary School Dequincy, LA | 7.9 |
| Foundation Preparatory Academy New Orleans, LA | 7.9 |
| Port Allen Elementary School Port Allen, LA | 7.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about L. Leo Judice Elementary School
What grades does L. Leo Judice Elementary School serve?
L. Leo Judice Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend L. Leo Judice Elementary School?
L. Leo Judice Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 369 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at L. Leo Judice Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at L. Leo Judice Elementary School is 16:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does L. Leo Judice Elementary School rank in LA?
L. Leo Judice Elementary School is ranked #197 out of 1,288 schools in LA.
What is L. Leo Judice Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
L. Leo Judice Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at L. Leo Judice Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, L. Leo Judice Elementary School has 69.2% math proficiency and 73.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is L. Leo Judice Elementary School a charter school?
No, L. Leo Judice Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is L. Leo Judice Elementary School a Title I school?
No, L. Leo Judice Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for L. Leo Judice Elementary School?
47.2% of students at L. Leo Judice 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.
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Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 369
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 47.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Lafayette Parish
- Phone
- (337) 521-7710
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Lafayette Parish- District Enrollment
- 30,991
- Schools in District
- 44
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,386
- District Rank
- #4 of 43
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