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Public elementary school · Evangeline Parish · Mamou, Louisiana

Mamou Elementary School

Mamou Elementary School rates 6.0, right at the middle of Evangeline Parish's elementary schools, whose rated median is 6.0.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
6.0this school

6.0 on a one-to-ten scale; the Evangeline Parish median is 6.0.

#762 of 1,289 schools in Louisiana · Evangeline Parish: 7 elementary schools rated, median 6.0

The brief

An Evangeline Parish elementary school where students score 9 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 762 of 1,289 schools in Louisiana and 7 of 11 in Evangeline Parish.

Mamou Elementary School is listed in Evangeline 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.

Math48%9 points above the Louisiana average of 39%Grades 3–4 · 153 students tested · 2026 LEAP
Reading43%Level with the Louisiana average of 43%Grades 3–4 · 153 students tested · 2026 LEAP
Proficiency declined earlier in the 18-year record (2009–2026), then recovered 6 points since 2021, reaching 46% in 2026.2026 LEAP; 44 test records from LA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
3.8
50% of the rating
Academics
7.7
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
8.7
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 67% (multi-year average, 2009-2026) · reading/ELA 65% (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 70554; 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.
Mamou 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

Median income
$25,922
Median home value
$93,000
Median rent
$528/mo
College educated
11.3%
Homeownership
58.2%
Poverty rate
38.1%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 70554; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
45
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
46
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
71%
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.
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  2. Mamou Elementary Schoolthis school
    6.0
One grade-compatible school using the same rating model sits within 5 miles, and one rates higher than Mamou 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 Mamou Elementary School serve?

Mamou Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.

How many students attend Mamou Elementary School?

Mamou Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 389 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Mamou 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 Mamou Elementary School rank in LA?

Mamou Elementary School ranks #762 of 1,289 schools in LA.

What is Mamou Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Mamou Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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 Mamou Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Mamou Elementary School has 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2026) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2026).

Is Mamou Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Mamou Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

71.0% of students at Mamou 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 – 4th
Enrollment
389
Student-teacher ratio
13.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Evangeline Parish
Rank in district
#7 of 11
Schools in district
13
District spending per student
$15,255
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
27.4%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 70554)
5,028
Area median age
40.4

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.