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#508 of 1,288 schools in LA
Top 39% in state
Teche Elementary School
Elementary School · St. Martin Parish · Cecilia, LA
A St. Martin Parish elementary school where students score 5 points above what's typical for similar communities.
P.O. Box 550, Cecilia, LA 70521
- Math 42% vs LA 36% (2025)
- Reading 42% vs LA 43% (2025)
- 16:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Teche Elementary School score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
2025 LEAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. LA average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 5 points since 2020, reaching 42% in 2025.
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 65% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 60% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 40 test records from LA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
71.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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See how we rateThe neighborhood
Where Teche Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 4Car-Dependent
- Bike 27Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Elevated1,290/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Breaux Bridge Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.3 | 3–5 | 3.8 mi | 363 | Compare → |
| St Bernard SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.9private | PK–8 | 4.2 mi | 347 | Compare → |
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Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
St. Martin Parish
- Schools in district
- 15
- Rank in district
- #4 of 15
- District spending per student
- $13,528NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 23.0%Census SAIPE · 2024
Teche Elementary School is listed in St. Martin Parish; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Teche Elementary School
Teche Elementary School is a public elementary school in Cecilia, LA, part of St. Martin Parish, serving approximately 593 students in grades 3rd-5th with a 16:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #508 of 1,288 schools in LA.
State assessment records show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Teche Elementary School
What grades does Teche Elementary School serve?
Teche Elementary School serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.
How many students attend Teche Elementary School?
Teche Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 593 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Teche Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Teche Elementary School is 16:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Teche Elementary School rank in LA?
Teche Elementary School ranks #508 of 1,288 schools in LA.
What is Teche Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Teche Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 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 Teche Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Teche Elementary School has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Teche Elementary School a charter school?
No, Teche Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Teche Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Teche Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Teche Elementary School?
71.3% of students at Teche 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 3rd – 5th
- Enrollment
- 593
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- St. Martin Parish
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.1%
- Phone
- (337) 667-6400
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 LEAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 LEAP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 LEAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 LEAP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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