Excellent
#112 of 1,288 schools in LA
Top 9% in state
St. Amant Primary School
Elementary School · Ascension Parish
44365 Hwy 429, St. Amant, LA 70774
Enrollment
600
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
600
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Louisiana schools
#112 of 1,288
In St. Amant
#3 of 4
public schools
In district
#18 of 31
Ascension Parish
Academic growth
9.0 / 10
Excellent
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About St. Amant Primary School
St. Amant Primary School is a public elementary school in St. Amant, LA, part of Ascension Parish.
St. Amant Primary School serves approximately 600 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio. St.
Amant Primary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #112 of 1,288 schools in LA. Structured state assessment records for St. Amant Primary School show 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.5 · Excellent
- District avg 8.5
- LA avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
St. Amant Primary 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
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St. Amant Primary School — Students at St. Amant Primary School score 58% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
50.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)
Based on 40 test records from LA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 9.0/10.
How St. Amant Primary School Compares
See how St. Amant Primary 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
44365 Hwy 429, St. Amant, LA 70774
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St. Amant Primary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Lake Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 3.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Sugar Mill Primary (rated 8.9/10, 6.6 miles away, in nearby Prairieville), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Pecan Grove Primary School (rated 8.7/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Gonzales), with a very similar rating. For more schools in St. Amant, see our St. Amant schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| St. Amant Middle School St. Amant | 0.1 mi | 9.2 |
| St. Amant High School St. Amant | 1.5 mi | 7.4 |
| ASCENSION CHRISTIAN SCHOOL, ELEMENTARY Gonzales | 2.1 mi | 6.5 |
| THE CHURCH ACADEMY Saint Amant | 3.1 mi | 6.8 |
| GONZALES BAPTIST ACADEMY Gonzales | 2.9 mi | — |
| Pecan Grove Primary School Gonzales | 2.9 mi | 8.7 |
| Lake Elementary School St. Amant | 3.7 mi | 9.1 |
| East Ascension High School Gonzales | 3.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Gonzales Primary School Gonzales | 3.9 mi | 8.3 |
| Central Middle School Gonzales | 4.4 mi | 8.7 |
| Central Primary School Gonzales | 4.4 mi | 8.2 |
| Sorrento Primary School Sorrento | 4.8 mi | 8.6 |
| Gonzales Middle School Gonzales | 4.6 mi | 9.3 |
| G. W. Carver Primary School Gonzales | 4.9 mi | 7.1 |
| Galvez Primary School Prairieville | 5.8 mi | 7.9 |
| Lakeside Primary School Prairieville | 6.2 mi | 7.7 |
| French Settlement High School French Settlement | 6.3 mi | 7.0 |
| French Settlement Elementary School French Settlement | 6.4 mi | 6.5 |
| Galvez Middle School Prairieville | 6.9 mi | 9.0 |
| Sugar Mill Primary Prairieville | 6.6 mi | 8.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 70774 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$81,466
Median Home Value
$243,600
Median Rent
$1,073/mo
Population
10,093
College Educated
14.4%
Homeownership
88.2%
Avg Commute
31.3 min
Poverty Rate
9.8%
Median Age
37.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bayou Community Academy Charter School Thibodaux, LA | 8.5 |
| Belle Chasse Elementary School Belle Chasse, LA | 8.5 |
| Legacy Elementary School Bossier City, LA | 8.5 |
| Marigny Elementary School Mandeville, LA | 8.5 |
| Woodlake Elementary School Mandeville, LA | 8.5 |
| Delcambre Elementary School Delcambre, LA | 8.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St. Amant Primary School
What grades does St. Amant Primary School serve?
St. Amant Primary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend St. Amant Primary School?
St. Amant Primary School has an enrollment of approximately 600 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St. Amant Primary School?
The student-teacher ratio at St. Amant Primary School is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does St. Amant Primary School rank in LA?
St. Amant Primary School ranks #112 of 1,288 schools in LA.
What is St. Amant Primary School's MySchoolScout rating?
St. Amant Primary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 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 St. Amant Primary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, St. Amant Primary School has 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is St. Amant Primary School a charter school?
No, St. Amant Primary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is St. Amant Primary School a Title I school?
No, St. Amant Primary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for St. Amant Primary School?
50.7% of students at St. Amant Primary 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 – 5th
- Enrollment
- 600
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 50.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Ascension Parish
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 6.3%
- Phone
- (225) 391-7950
Resources & Links
District
Ascension Parish- District Enrollment
- 24,683
- Schools in District
- 31
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,108
- District Rank
- #18 of 31
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