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#508 of 1,288 schools in LA
Top 39% in state
Teche Elementary School
Elementary School · St. Martin Parish
P.O. Box 550, Cecilia, LA 70521
Enrollment
593
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
6.9
Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
593
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
6.9
Grades
3rd – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Louisiana schools
#508 of 1,288
In Cecilia
#2 of 4
public schools
In district
#4 of 15
St. Martin Parish
Academic performance
7.2 / 10
Very Good
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Teche Elementary School
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About Teche Elementary School
Teche Elementary School is a public elementary school in Cecilia, LA, part of St. Martin Parish. Teche Elementary School serves approximately 593 students, and covers grades 3rd-5th, and has a 16:1 student-teacher ratio.
Teche Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #508 of 1,288 schools in LA. Structured state assessment records for Teche Elementary School show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.9 · Average
- District avg 6.6
- LA avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Teche 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
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Teche Elementary School — Students at Teche Elementary School score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
71.3%
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
↓ 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: 7.1/10.
How Teche Elementary School Compares
See how Teche 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
P.O. Box 550, Cecilia, LA 70521
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Teche Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Cecilia Primary School (rated 7.6/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is J.W. Faulk Elementary School (rated 7.1/10, 10.0 miles away, in nearby Lafayette), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Breaux Bridge Primary School (rated 6.6/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby Breaux Bridge), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Cecilia, see our Cecilia schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Cecilia Junior High School Cecilia | 0.9 mi | 5.4 |
| Cecilia Primary School Cecilia | 1.0 mi | 7.6 |
| Cecilia High School Cecilia | 1.3 mi | 5.7 |
| LOUISIANA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Breaux Bridge | 1.6 mi | 6.7 |
| Breaux Bridge Primary School Breaux Bridge | 3.8 mi | 6.6 |
| Breaux Bridge Elementary School Breaux Bridge | 3.8 mi | 5.3 |
| ST BERNARD SCHOOL Breaux Bridge | 4.2 mi | 5.9 |
| Breaux Bridge Junior High School Breaux Bridge | 4.3 mi | 5.2 |
| Breaux Bridge High School Breaux Bridge | 4.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Arnaudville Middle School Arnaudville | 6.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Parks Primary School Parks | 7.8 mi | 5.4 |
| Parks Middle School St. Martinville | 8.1 mi | 6.6 |
| David Thibodaux STEM Magnet Academy Lafayette | 9.5 mi | 7.4 |
| Acadian Middle School Lafayette | 9.4 mi | 4.9 |
| TEURLINGS CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Lafayette | 9.8 mi | 4.6 |
| Evangeline Elementary School Lafayette | 9.5 mi | 6.1 |
| J.W. Faulk Elementary School Lafayette | 10.0 mi | 7.1 |
| Northside High School Lafayette | 10.0 mi | 4.1 |
| Beau Chene High School Arnaudville | 10.0 mi | 3.9 |
| STS LEO-SETON CATHOLIC SCHOOL Lafayette | 10.3 mi | 4.9 |
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Abita Springs Elementary School Abita Springs, LA | 6.9 |
| Bridgedale Elementary School Metairie, LA | 6.9 |
| Buckeye Elementary School Deville, LA | 6.9 |
| Caneview Elementary School New Iberia, LA | 6.9 |
| Galliano Elementary School Galliano, LA | 6.9 |
| Westside Elementary School Scott, LA | 6.9 |
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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 3rd – 5th
- Enrollment
- 593
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 71.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- St. Martin Parish
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.1%
- Phone
- (337) 667-6400
Resources & Links
District
St. Martin Parish- District Enrollment
- 7,216
- Schools in District
- 15
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,528
- District Rank
- #4 of 15
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