Excellent
#19 of 1,288 schools in LA
Top 1% in state
New Sarpy Elementary School
Elementary School · St. Charles Parish
130 Plantation Road, Destrehan, LA 70047
Enrollment
425
Student-Teacher
10.9:1
Score
9.4
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
425
Student-Teacher
10.9:1
Score
9.4
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Louisiana schools
#19 of 1,288
In Destrehan
#1 of 4
public schools
In district
#1 of 15
St. Charles Parish
School environment
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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New Sarpy Elementary School
Elementary School in Destrehan · grades Pre-K – 2nd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About New Sarpy Elementary School
New Sarpy Elementary School is a public elementary school in Destrehan, LA, part of St. Charles Parish. New Sarpy Elementary School serves approximately 425 students, and covers grades Pre-K-2nd, and has a 10.9:1 student-teacher ratio.
New Sarpy Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.4 out of 10 and ranks #19 of 1,288 schools in LA. Structured state assessment records for New Sarpy Elementary School show 85% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2011) and 82% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2011).
- This school 9.4 · Excellent
- District avg 8.0
- LA avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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New Sarpy Elementary School — Students at New Sarpy Elementary School score 82% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
41.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores LA EDFACTS (2010-11)
Based on 6 test records from LA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.1/10.
How New Sarpy Elementary School Compares
See how New Sarpy Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
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. Norco Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 3.6 miles away, in nearby Norco), with a comparable rating. Another option is Mimosa Park Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 4.7 miles away, in nearby Luling), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Ethel Schoeffner Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 0.1 miles away), a more accessible option. 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 | 7.8 |
| Destrehan High School Destrehan | 0.7 mi | 7.7 |
| 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 | 8.8 |
| Luling Elementary School Luling | 3.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Norco Elementary School Norco | 3.6 mi | 9.1 |
| Albert Cammon Middle School St. Rose | 4.1 mi | 8.6 |
| Mimosa Park Elementary School Luling | 4.7 mi | 8.9 |
| St. Rose Elementary School St. Rose | 4.2 mi | 6.5 |
| Lakewood Elementary School Luling | 5.3 mi | 7.4 |
| Hahnville High School Boutte | 6.0 mi | 7.1 |
| R.J. Vial Elementary School Paradis | 7.2 mi | 7.8 |
| J.B. Martin Middle School Paradis | 7.3 mi | 8.8 |
| John James Audubon School Kenner | 7.0 mi | 7.4 |
| A.C. Alexander School Kenner | 7.7 mi | 6.3 |
| G.T. Woods School Kenner | 7.8 mi | 4.3 |
| Emily C. Watkins Elementary Laplace | 8.3 mi | 6.1 |
| Chateau Estates School Kenner | 8.5 mi | 7.7 |
| Lucille Cherbonnier School Waggaman | 8.4 mi | 4.2 |
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
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|---|---|
| Ruppel Academie Francaise Gretna, LA | 9.4 |
| Fairfield Magnet School Shreveport, LA | 9.3 |
| Glen View Elementary School Ruston, LA | 9.3 |
| Mayfair Laboratory School Baton Rouge, LA | 9.5 |
| Metairie Academy for Advanced Studies Metairie, LA | 9.5 |
| Myrtle Place Elementary School Lafayette, LA | 9.5 |
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 ranks #19 of 1,288 schools in LA.
What is New Sarpy Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
New Sarpy Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.4 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 New Sarpy Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, New Sarpy Elementary School has 85% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2011) and 82% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2011).
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
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.2%
- Phone
- (985) 764-1275
Resources & Links
District
St. Charles Parish- District Enrollment
- 9,293
- Schools in District
- 15
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,961
- District Rank
- #1 of 15
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