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#145 of 1,288 schools in LA

Top 11% in state

Pierre Part Elementary School

Elementary School · Assumption Parish

3321 Hwy 70, Pierre Part, LA 70339

Enrollment

520

Student-Teacher

13.7:1

Score

8.3

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Louisiana schools

#145 of 1,288

In district

#1 of 9

Assumption Parish

Academic growth

8.5 / 10

Excellent

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Pierre Part Elementary School

8.3/10

Elementary School in Pierre Part · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Pierre Part Elementary School

Pierre Part Elementary School is a public elementary school in Pierre Part, LA, part of Assumption Parish. Pierre Part Elementary School serves approximately 520 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 13.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Pierre Part Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #145 of 1,288 schools in LA.

Structured state assessment records for Pierre Part Elementary School show 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares2.3 pts above district
  • This school 8.3 · Excellent
  • District avg 6.0
  • LA avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

Pierre Part Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.5Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.67 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.9Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency55% (2025 LEAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency54.2% (2025 LEAP)
Math vs. State Avg+19 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+11.3 pts
Overall Proficiency55% (2025 LEAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)53% (model expectation from 2025 LEAP)
vs. Expected+1.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile68th
Resources & Environment8.3Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,820
Chronic Absenteeism12.5%

Pierre Part Elementary School — Students at Pierre Part Elementary School score 55% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

50.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 68.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
33.2% (2025 LEAP)
ELA Proficiency 68.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
43.0% (2025 LEAP)

Based on 52 test records from LA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
74%
ELA
70%
2010
Math
73%
ELA
76%
2011
Math
75%
ELA
83%
2012
Math
81%
ELA
86%
2013
Math
82%
ELA
78%
2014
Math
79%
ELA
83%
2015
Math
85%
ELA
89%
2016
Math
85%
ELA
85%
2017
Math
89%
ELA
89%
2018
Math
84%
ELA
88%
2019
Math
84%
ELA
88%
2020*
Math
46%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
46%
ELA
47%
2022
Math
48%
ELA
44%
2025
Math
55%
ELA
54.2%

* 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: 8.5/10.

How Pierre Part Elementary School Compares

See how Pierre Part Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.3/10
89th percentile in LA
Academic
7.9/10
Very Good
Growth
8.5/10
Excellent
Environment
8.3/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
51%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
38 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
12.5%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

3321 Hwy 70, Pierre Part, LA 70339

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Pierre Part Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Stephensville Elementary School (rated 9.2/10, 14.1 miles away, in nearby Morgan City), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Lowery Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 15.1 miles away, in nearby Donaldsonville), with a comparable rating. Additionally, ST ELIZABETH SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 9.6 miles away, in nearby Paincourtville), a more accessible option. For more schools in Pierre Part, see our Pierre Part schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 17.6 mi
School Distance Rating
ST ELIZABETH SCHOOL Paincourtville 9.6 mi 6.6
Napoleonville Primary School Napoleonville 10.9 mi 6.1
Napoleonville Middle School Napoleonville 11.2 mi 8.0
Assumption High School Napoleonville 11.2 mi 6.8
Belle Rose Primary School Belle Rose 12.0 mi 4.9
Belle Rose Middle School Belle Rose 12.3 mi 5.1
Stephensville Elementary School Morgan City 14.1 mi 9.2
White Castle High School White Castle 14.7 mi 7.6
Dorseyville Elementary School White Castle 15.2 mi 5.7
Lowery Middle School Donaldsonville 15.1 mi 6.7
Lowery Elementary School Donaldsonville 15.1 mi 8.0
Morgan City High School Morgan City 16.8 mi 5.5
CENTRAL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Morgan City 17.1 mi 6.4
Berwick High School Berwick 17.1 mi 6.3
Julia B. Maitland School Morgan City 17.2 mi 5.4
Berwick Junior High School Berwick 17.3 mi 7.4
M.E. Norman Elementary School Morgan City 17.5 mi 4.6
Donaldsonville High School Donaldsonville 15.9 mi 5.2
Morgan City Junior High School Morgan City 17.6 mi 6.8
Patterson High School Patterson 17.6 mi 6.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 70339 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$54,727

Median Home Value

$162,600

Median Rent

$706/mo

Population

4,510

College Educated

12.1%

Homeownership

92.8%

Avg Commute

37.6 min

Poverty Rate

9.2%

Median Age

51.6

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Gonzales Primary School Gonzales, LA 8.3
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Pierre Part Elementary School

What grades does Pierre Part Elementary School serve?

Pierre Part Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Pierre Part Elementary School?

Pierre Part Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 520 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Pierre Part Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Pierre Part Elementary School is 13.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Pierre Part Elementary School rank in LA?

Pierre Part Elementary School ranks #145 of 1,288 schools in LA.

What is Pierre Part Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Pierre Part Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 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 Pierre Part Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Pierre Part Elementary School has 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Pierre Part Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Pierre Part Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

50.6% of students at Pierre Part 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
23 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
36 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
520
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
38
Free/Reduced Lunch
50.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Assumption Parish
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
12.5%

District

Assumption Parish
District Enrollment
2,942
Schools in District
9
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,820
District Rank
#1 of 9

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