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#130 of 1,288 schools in LA

Top 10% in state

North Larose Elementary School

Elementary School · Lafourche Parish

175 Richardel Drive, Larose, LA 70373

Enrollment

215

Student-Teacher

10.2:1

Score

8.2

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Larose

#1 of 3

public schools

Louisiana elementary schools

#65 of 703

In district

#5 of 30

Lafourche Parish

School environment

8.9 / 10

Exceptional

About North Larose Elementary School

North Larose Elementary School is a public elementary school in Larose, LA, part of the Lafourche Parish. The school serves approximately 215 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 10.2:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2/10, placing it in the 90th percentile among LA schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 68% proficiency in math, 32 points above the state average and 65% in reading/language arts, 22 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in school environment (8.9/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $75,095, where 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a distant town setting.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.2Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-3.46 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.8Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency47%
Reading/ELA Proficiency52%
Math vs. State Avg+11 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+9.1 pts
Overall Proficiency50%
Expected (poverty-adj.)45%
vs. Expected+4.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile67th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.9Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,029

North Larose Elementary School — Students at North Larose Elementary School score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

60%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 68.2%
School
State
35.9%
ELA Proficiency 64.5%
School
State
43.0%

Based on 18 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
92%
ELA
92%
2021*
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2022
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2025
Math
72.7%
ELA
63.7%

* 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: 8.2/10.

How North Larose Elementary School Compares

See how North Larose Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.2/10
90th percentile in LA
Academic
7.8/10
7.8/10
Growth
8.2/10
Above average
Environment
8.9/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
60%
Teaching Staff
10:1 student-teacher ratio
21 teachers

Location

175 Richardel Drive, Larose, LA 70373

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering North Larose Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Bourg Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 12.3 miles away, in nearby Bourg), with a very similar rating. Another option is Allemands Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 17.6 miles away, in nearby Des Allemands), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Upper Little Caillou Elementary School (rated 7.5/10, 12.0 miles away, in nearby Chauvin), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Larose, see our Larose schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 17.6 mi
School Distance Rating
HOLY ROSARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Larose 0.9 mi 7.1
Larose-Cut Off Middle School Larose 2.0 mi 6.1
South Larose Elementary School Larose 2.0 mi 5.9
Cut Off Elementary School Cut Off 4.3 mi 6.4
South Lafourche High School Cutoff 8.9 mi 5.9
Lockport Lower Elementary School Lockport 9.3 mi 5.6
Lockport Middle School Lockport 9.6 mi 6.9
Lockport Upper Elementary School Lockport 9.6 mi 7.1
Galliano Elementary School Galliano 10.6 mi 6.3
Montegut Middle School Montegut 11.2 mi 6.5
Montegut Elementary School Montegut 11.6 mi 6.3
Upper Little Caillou Elementary School Chauvin 12.0 mi 7.5
Central Lafourche High School Raceland 12.7 mi 5.8
Golden Meadow Lower Elementary School Golden Meadow 13.3 mi 7.3
Golden Meadow Upper Elementary School Golden Meadow 13.3 mi 7.0
Bourg Elementary School Bourg 12.3 mi 8.2
Golden Meadow Middle School Golden Meadow 13.6 mi 6.8
Lacache Middle School Bourg 14.7 mi 8.1
South Terrebonne High School Bourg 14.7 mi 6.0
Allemands Elementary School Des Allemands 17.6 mi 8.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 70373 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$75,095

Median Home Value

$178,900

Median Rent

$739/mo

Population

5,700

College Educated

12.3%

Homeownership

82.6%

Avg Commute

24.8 min

Poverty Rate

14%

Median Age

42.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding North Larose Elementary School has a median household income of $75,095. It is a community where 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $178,900, with a median rent of $739/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.0%. 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
THE MONTESSORI SCHOOL FOR SHREVEPORT Shreveport, LA 8.2
Allemands Elementary School Des Allemands, LA 8.1
DeQuincy Elementary School Dequincy, LA 8.1
ST MARGARET CATHOLIC SCHOOL Lake Charles, LA 8.1
N.S.U. Elementary Lab School Natchitoches, LA 8.3
Raceland Upper Elementary School Raceland, LA 8.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about North Larose Elementary School

What grades does North Larose Elementary School serve?

North Larose Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend North Larose Elementary School?

North Larose Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 215 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at North Larose Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at North Larose Elementary School is 10.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does North Larose Elementary School rank in LA?

North Larose Elementary School is ranked #130 out of 1,288 schools in LA.

What is North Larose Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

North Larose Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.2 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 North Larose Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, North Larose Elementary School has 68.2% math proficiency and 64.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is North Larose Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is North Larose Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

60.0% of students at North Larose 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
10 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
27 Somewhat Bikeable
County Safety
High (1,672/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
215
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
21
Free/Reduced Lunch
60.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Lafourche Parish
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Lafourche Parish
District Enrollment
14,005
Schools in District
30
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,912
District Rank
#5 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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