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#358 of 1,288 schools in LA

Top 28% in state

Lisa Park Elementary School

Elementary School · Terrebonne Parish

6639 Lisa Park Avenue, Houma, LA 70364

Enrollment

583

Student-Teacher

16.2:1

Score

7.3

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Houma

#9 of 23

public schools

Louisiana elementary schools

#201 of 703

In district

#10 of 30

Terrebonne Parish

Academic performance

8.5 / 10

Exceptional

About Lisa Park Elementary School

Lisa Park Elementary School serves 583 students in grades prekindergarten through sixth in Houma, Louisiana, earning recognition as one of the parish's stronger academic performers. With a student-teacher ratio of 16.2:1 and 36 full-time equivalent teachers, the school provides solid educational support for its diverse student body. The school demonstrates notable academic strength, ranking #243 out of 1,290 Louisiana elementary schools and placing in the 81st percentile statewide.

Students show particularly strong performance in English Language Arts and reading, with 68% achieving proficiency or above across grade levels. Mathematics presents an area for continued growth, with 42% of students meeting proficiency standards. Located on Lisa Park Avenue in Terrebonne Parish, the school serves a community where the median household income is $69,953 and median home values average $189,000.

The surrounding ZIP code area of 70364 is home to nearly 30,000 residents, with 17% holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a poverty rate of 16.3%. Lisa Park Elementary's solid academic foundation and engaged teaching staff make it an appealing choice for families seeking quality elementary education in this small Louisiana city, where students benefit from both academic rigor and community connection.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.3Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-4.07 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics8.5Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency42%
Reading/ELA Proficiency68%
Math vs. State Avg+6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+25.1 pts
Overall Proficiency55%
Expected (poverty-adj.)42%
vs. Expected+12.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile77th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment5.7Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,863

Lisa Park Elementary School — Students at Lisa Park Elementary School score 55% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

63.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 45.9%
School
State
35.4%
ELA Proficiency 62.3%
School
State
42.5%

Based on 22 test records from LA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
73%
ELA
83%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
55%
2022
Math
42%
ELA
68%
2025
Math
43.5%
ELA
57.5%

* 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: 7.3/10.

How Lisa Park Elementary School Compares

See how Lisa Park Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.3/10
72th percentile in LA
Academic
8.5/10
8.5/10
Growth
7.3/10
Above average
Environment
5.7/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
64%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
36 teachers

Location

6639 Lisa Park Avenue, Houma, LA 70364

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lisa Park Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Bayou Blue Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 3.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Acadian Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Legion Park Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Houma, see our Houma schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Broadmoor Elementary School Houma 1.0 mi 6.9
ST BERNADETTE SCHOOL Houma 1.1 mi 4.7
VANDEBILT CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Houma 1.4 mi 5.7
Terrebonne High School Houma 1.5 mi 4.2
Houma Junior High School Houma 1.6 mi 6.7
ST GREGORY BARBARIGO SCHOOL Houma 1.5 mi 6.6
Legion Park Elementary School Houma 1.7 mi 7.7
Southdown Elementary School Houma 1.8 mi 6.1
ST FRANCIS DE SALES CATHEDRAL SCHOOL Houma 2.0 mi 4.9
ST MATTHEW'S EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Houma 2.1 mi 6.2
Oakshire Elementary School Houma 2.2 mi 6.1
Coteau-Bayou Blue Elementary School Houma 2.7 mi 6.8
HOUMA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Houma 2.8 mi 3.9
ELEARNING ACADEMY OF HOUMA Houma 2.8 mi 6.1
Acadian Elementary School Houma 3.0 mi 7.8
Honduras Elementary School Houma 3.0 mi 4.7
Evergreen Junior High School Houma 3.2 mi 5.9
Mulberry Elementary School Houma 3.5 mi 7.3
COVENANT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Houma 3.5 mi 5.6
Bayou Blue Elementary School Houma 3.6 mi 8.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 70364 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$68,909

Median Home Value

$195,600

Median Rent

$1,004/mo

Population

28,990

College Educated

15.7%

Homeownership

72.4%

Avg Commute

22.9 min

Poverty Rate

17.7%

Median Age

37.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Lisa Park Elementary School has a median household income of $68,909. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $195,600, with a median rent of $1,004/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.7%. The average commute for residents is 23 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
Juban Parc Elementary School Denham Springs, LA 7.3
L.P. Vaughn Elementary & Middle School Natchitoches, LA 7.3
Lincoln School for the Arts Marrero, LA 7.3
Mulberry Elementary School Houma, LA 7.3
North Live Oak Elementary School Watson, LA 7.3
Platt Elementary School Haughton, LA 7.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lisa Park Elementary School

What grades does Lisa Park Elementary School serve?

Lisa Park Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Lisa Park Elementary School?

Lisa Park Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 583 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lisa Park Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Lisa Park Elementary School is 16.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lisa Park Elementary School rank in LA?

Lisa Park Elementary School is ranked #358 out of 1,288 schools in LA.

What is Lisa Park Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Lisa Park Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.3 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 Lisa Park Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lisa Park Elementary School has 45.9% math proficiency and 62.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Lisa Park Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Lisa Park Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

63.6% of students at Lisa Park 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

Walk Score
43 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
50 Bikeable
County Safety
High (1,827/100K)

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
583
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
36
Free/Reduced Lunch
63.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Terrebonne Parish
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Terrebonne Parish
District Enrollment
15,624
Schools in District
31
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,613
District Rank
#10 of 30

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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