Below Average
#1052 of 1,288 schools in LA
Northeast Elementary School
Elementary School · St. Landry Parish
1125 E Mamie Street, Opelousas, LA 70570
Enrollment
262
Student-Teacher
10.5:1
Score
4.8
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
262
Student-Teacher
10.5:1
Score
4.8
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Louisiana schools
#1,052 of 1,288
In Opelousas
#8 of 12
public schools
In district
#24 of 32
St. Landry Parish
School environment
8.4 / 10
Excellent
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Northeast Elementary School
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About Northeast Elementary School
Northeast Elementary School is a public elementary school in Opelousas, LA, part of St. Landry Parish. Northeast Elementary School serves approximately 262 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 10.5:1 student-teacher ratio.
Northeast Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,052 of 1,288 schools in LA. Structured state assessment records for Northeast Elementary School show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 4.8 · Below Average
- District avg 6.2
- LA avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Northeast Elementary School — Students at Northeast Elementary School score 21% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
87.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)
Based on 36 test records from LA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 3.3/10.
How Northeast Elementary School Compares
See how Northeast 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
1125 E Mamie Street, Opelousas, LA 70570
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Northeast Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Washington Elementary School (rated 7.4/10, 5.7 miles away, in nearby Washington), which scores notably higher. Another option is St. Landry Charter School (rated 6.6/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Leonville Elementary School (rated 6.3/10, 6.9 miles away, in nearby Leonville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Opelousas, see our Opelousas schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.3 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 70570 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$45,276
Median Home Value
$151,300
Median Rent
$764/mo
Population
37,188
College Educated
14.8%
Homeownership
70.9%
Avg Commute
27.7 min
Poverty Rate
23.9%
Median Age
37.3
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Northeast Elementary School
What grades does Northeast Elementary School serve?
Northeast Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Northeast Elementary School?
Northeast Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 262 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Northeast Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Northeast Elementary School is 10.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Northeast Elementary School rank in LA?
Northeast Elementary School ranks #1,052 of 1,288 schools in LA.
What is Northeast Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Northeast Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 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 Northeast Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Northeast Elementary School has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Northeast Elementary School a charter school?
No, Northeast Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Northeast Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Northeast Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Northeast Elementary School?
87.4% of students at Northeast 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 – 4th
- Enrollment
- 262
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 87.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- St. Landry Parish
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.6%
- Phone
- (337) 942-5390
Resources & Links
District
St. Landry Parish- District Enrollment
- 11,980
- Schools in District
- 34
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,349
- District Rank
- #24 of 32
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