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St. Rose Elementary School

Elementary School · St. Charles Parish

230 Pirate Drive, St. Rose, LA 70087

Enrollment

591

Student-Teacher

10.7:1

Score

5.4

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In St. Rose

#2 of 2

public schools

Louisiana elementary schools

#499 of 703

In district

#15 of 15

St. Charles Parish

School environment

9.9 / 10

Exceptional

About St. Rose Elementary School

St. Rose Elementary School is a public elementary school located in St. Charles Parish, Louisiana, on Pirate Drive in the heart of a large suburban area.

Serving pre-K through fifth grade, the school welcomes 591 students and maintains a supportive student-to-teacher ratio of 10.7:1 with 55 full-time equivalent teachers. The academic performance at St. Rose Elementary is showing some areas for growth; it ranks #537 out of 1290 schools in Louisiana, placing it around the 58th percentile state-wide.

In terms of proficiency rates, 37% of students are proficient or above overall, with stronger numbers in ELA/Reading (54%) compared to Math (47%). St. Rose Elementary offers a nurturing environment focused on student development and academic improvement.

The school is situated in a bustling suburban community that provides many resources for families and children alike.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.5Fair50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-6.23 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics5.6Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency32%
Reading/ELA Proficiency33%
Math vs. State Avg-4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-9.9 pts
Overall Proficiency33%
Expected (poverty-adj.)40%
vs. Expected-7.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile38th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment9.9Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$23,457

St. Rose Elementary School — Students at St. Rose Elementary School score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

66%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 42.8%
School
State
35.9%
ELA Proficiency 48.5%
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
79%
ELA
83%
2021*
Math
31%
ELA
45%
2022
Math
32%
ELA
33%
2025
Math
38.3%
ELA
43.3%

* 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: 3.5/10.

How St. Rose Elementary School Compares

See how St. Rose Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.4/10
27th percentile in LA
Academic
5.6/10
5.6/10
Growth
3.5/10
Below average
Environment
9.9/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
66%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
55 teachers

Location

230 Pirate Drive, St. Rose, LA 70087

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering St. Rose Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. John James Audubon School (rated 8.8/10, 4.9 miles away, in nearby Kenner), which scores notably higher. Another option is Mimosa Park Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Luling), which scores notably higher. Additionally, New Sarpy Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby Destrehan), which scores notably higher. For more schools in St. Rose, see our St. Rose schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Albert Cammon Middle School St. Rose 0.1 mi 8.2
Mimosa Park Elementary School Luling 4.0 mi 8.1
Harry M. Hurst Middle School Destrehan 3.8 mi 8.9
ST CHARLES BORROMEO SCHOOL Destrehan 3.9 mi 5.3
Luling Elementary School Luling 4.2 mi 6.7
Lakewood Elementary School Luling 4.5 mi 7.6
New Sarpy Elementary School Destrehan 4.2 mi 8.1
Lucille Cherbonnier School Waggaman 4.3 mi 5.6
Ethel Schoeffner Elementary School Destrehan 4.3 mi 7.1
John James Audubon School Kenner 4.9 mi 8.8
Destrehan High School Destrehan 4.4 mi 6.6
R.K. Smith Middle School Luling 4.7 mi 9.3
G.T. Woods School Kenner 5.0 mi 6.2
A.C. Alexander School Kenner 5.5 mi 5.7
ISLAMIC SCHOOL OF GREATER NEW ORLEANS Kenner 5.3 mi 6.7
Ralph J Bunche Elementary Metairie 5.2 mi 7.0
John Clancy/Joseph Maggiore Elementary School Kenner 5.3 mi 5.2
Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy Kenner 5.6 mi 6.0
Green Park Elementary School Metairie 5.9 mi 5.7
Chateau Estates School Kenner 6.4 mi 5.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 70087 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$69,107

Median Home Value

$211,200

Median Rent

$835/mo

Population

6,939

College Educated

23.7%

Homeownership

77.5%

Avg Commute

25.7 min

Poverty Rate

6.3%

Median Age

40.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding St. Rose Elementary School has a median household income of $69,107. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $211,200, with a median rent of $835/month. The local poverty rate of 6.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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School Rating
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Cypress Point Elementary School Monroe, LA 5.4
Einstein Charter at Sherwood Forest New Orleans, LA 5.4
Grolee Elementary School Opelousas, LA 5.4
Harahan School Harahan, LA 5.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about St. Rose Elementary School

What grades does St. Rose Elementary School serve?

St. Rose Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend St. Rose Elementary School?

St. Rose Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 591 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St. Rose Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at St. Rose Elementary School is 10.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does St. Rose Elementary School rank in LA?

St. Rose Elementary School is ranked #946 out of 1,288 schools in LA.

What is St. Rose Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

St. Rose Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.4 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 St. Rose Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, St. Rose Elementary School has 42.8% math proficiency and 48.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is St. Rose Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is St. Rose Elementary School a Title I school?

No, St. Rose Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for St. Rose Elementary School?

66.0% of students at St. Rose 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

County Safety
Elevated (1,269/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
591
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
55
Free/Reduced Lunch
66.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
St. Charles Parish
Data Year
2023–2024

District

St. Charles Parish
District Enrollment
9,293
Schools in District
15
Per-Pupil Spending
$22,961
District Rank
#15 of 15

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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