Excellent
#159 of 1,288 schools in LA
Top 12% in state
Based on limited data
New Sarpy Elementary School
Elementary School · St. Charles Parish
130 Plantation Road, Destrehan, LA 70047
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on LA statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
425
Student-Teacher
10.9:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
425
Student-Teacher
10.9:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Destrehan
#2 of 4
public schools
Louisiana elementary schools
#82 of 703
In district
#7 of 15
St. Charles Parish
School environment
9.9 / 10
Exceptional
About New Sarpy Elementary School
New Sarpy Elementary School serves 425 students in pre-kindergarten through second grade in Destrehan, Louisiana. With 39 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an excellent student-teacher ratio of 10.9:1, allowing for more personalized attention during these crucial early learning years. The school has earned recognition for its performance, receiving a 7.3 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking #213 out of 1,290 schools statewide, placing it in the 84th percentile among Louisiana elementary schools.
This strong ranking reflects the school's commitment to providing quality education during the foundational pre-K through second grade years. New Sarpy Elementary draws students from a well-established community where the median household income is $98,846 and 40% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The neighborhood's median home value of $290,200 reflects the area's desirability, while the relatively low poverty rate of 10.5% indicates a stable community environment that supports student success.
Located at 130 Plantation Road, the school sits in a large suburban setting within St. Charles Parish, offering families the benefits of suburban living while maintaining access to quality early childhood education in a supportive community environment.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
41.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How New Sarpy Elementary School Compares
See how New Sarpy Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
130 Plantation Road, Destrehan, LA 70047
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering New Sarpy Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. John James Audubon School (rated 8.8/10, 7.0 miles away, in nearby Kenner), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Mimosa Park Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 4.7 miles away, in nearby Luling), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Norco Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 3.6 miles away, in nearby Norco), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Destrehan, see our Destrehan schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Ethel Schoeffner Elementary School Destrehan | 0.1 mi | 7.1 |
| Destrehan High School Destrehan | 0.7 mi | 6.6 |
| ST CHARLES BORROMEO SCHOOL Destrehan | 1.6 mi | 5.3 |
| Harry M. Hurst Middle School Destrehan | 1.6 mi | 8.9 |
| R.K. Smith Middle School Luling | 2.9 mi | 9.3 |
| Luling Elementary School Luling | 3.6 mi | 6.7 |
| Norco Elementary School Norco | 3.6 mi | 7.9 |
| Albert Cammon Middle School St. Rose | 4.1 mi | 8.2 |
| Mimosa Park Elementary School Luling | 4.7 mi | 8.1 |
| St. Rose Elementary School St. Rose | 4.2 mi | 5.4 |
| Lakewood Elementary School Luling | 5.3 mi | 7.6 |
| Hahnville High School Boutte | 6.0 mi | 6.2 |
| R.J. Vial Elementary School Paradis | 7.2 mi | 7.0 |
| J.B. Martin Middle School Paradis | 7.3 mi | 8.9 |
| John James Audubon School Kenner | 7.0 mi | 8.8 |
| A.C. Alexander School Kenner | 7.7 mi | 5.7 |
| G.T. Woods School Kenner | 7.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Emily C. Watkins Elementary Laplace | 8.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Chateau Estates School Kenner | 8.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Lucille Cherbonnier School Waggaman | 8.4 mi | 5.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 70047 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$95,240
Median Home Value
$294,200
Median Rent
$1,143/mo
Population
13,354
College Educated
37.4%
Homeownership
76.7%
Avg Commute
27.7 min
Poverty Rate
12.2%
Median Age
39.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding New Sarpy Elementary School has a median household income of $95,240. It is an area where 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $294,200, with a median rent of $1,143/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.2%. The average commute for residents is 28 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 |
|---|---|
| Allemands Elementary School Des Allemands, LA | 8.1 |
| Ball Elementary School Ball, LA | 8.1 |
| Bayou Community Academy Charter School Thibodaux, LA | 8.1 |
| Marigny Elementary School Mandeville, LA | 8.1 |
| Mimosa Park Elementary School Luling, LA | 8.1 |
| Bellaire Elementary School Bossier City, LA | 8.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about New Sarpy Elementary School
What grades does New Sarpy Elementary School serve?
New Sarpy Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend New Sarpy Elementary School?
New Sarpy Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 425 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at New Sarpy Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at New Sarpy Elementary School is 10.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does New Sarpy Elementary School rank in LA?
New Sarpy Elementary School is ranked #159 out of 1,288 schools in LA.
What is New Sarpy Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
New Sarpy Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.1 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.
Is New Sarpy Elementary School a charter school?
No, New Sarpy Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is New Sarpy Elementary School a Title I school?
No, New Sarpy Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for New Sarpy Elementary School?
41.4% of students at New Sarpy 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 425
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 41.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- St. Charles Parish
- Phone
- (985) 764-1275
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
St. Charles Parish- District Enrollment
- 9,293
- Schools in District
- 15
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,961
- District Rank
- #7 of 15
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