Very Good
#483 of 1,288 schools in LA
Top 37% in state
Upper Little Caillou Elementary School
Elementary School · Terrebonne Parish · Chauvin, LA
A Terrebonne Parish elementary school where students score 21 points above what's typical for similar communities.
4824 Hwy. 56, Chauvin, LA 70344
- Math 54% vs LA 38% (2025)
- Reading 57% vs LA 43% (2025)
- 16.2:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Upper Little Caillou Elementary School score 55% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
2025 LEAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. LA average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 8 points since 2020, reaching 55% in 2025.
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 64% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 68% (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 36 test records from LA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
75.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Upper Little Caillou 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 3Car-Dependent
- Bike 29Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: High1,827/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$52,418
Median home value
$115,500
Median rent
$855/mo
College educated
5.9%
Homeownership
81.1%
Poverty rate
14.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 70344; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montegut Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.3 | PK–4 | 1.9 mi | 204 | Compare → |
| Bourg Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.7 | PK–4 | 4.3 mi | 372 | Compare → |
| Grand Caillou Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.6 | PK–4 | Not available | 384 | Compare → |
| Legion Park Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.7 | PK–6 | Not available | 290 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Terrebonne Parish
- Schools in district
- 31
- Rank in district
- #12 of 30
- District spending per student
- $13,613NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 22.6%Census SAIPE · 2024
Upper Little Caillou Elementary School is listed in Terrebonne Parish; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Upper Little Caillou Elementary School
Upper Little Caillou Elementary School is a public elementary school in Chauvin, LA, part of Terrebonne Parish, serving approximately 356 students in grades Pre-K-4th with a 16.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #483 of 1,288 schools in LA. State assessment records show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Upper Little Caillou Elementary School
What grades does Upper Little Caillou Elementary School serve?
Upper Little Caillou Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Upper Little Caillou Elementary School?
Upper Little Caillou Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 356 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Upper Little Caillou Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Upper Little Caillou Elementary School is 16.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Upper Little Caillou Elementary School rank in LA?
Upper Little Caillou Elementary School ranks #483 of 1,288 schools in LA.
What is Upper Little Caillou Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Upper Little Caillou Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 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 Upper Little Caillou Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Upper Little Caillou Elementary School has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Upper Little Caillou Elementary School a charter school?
No, Upper Little Caillou Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Upper Little Caillou Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Upper Little Caillou Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Upper Little Caillou Elementary School?
75.8% of students at Upper Little Caillou 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
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 356
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Terrebonne Parish
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.4%
- Phone
- (985) 303-4838
- Area population (ZIP 70344)
- 5,151
- Area average commute
- 32.1 min
- Area median age
- 37.1
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.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 70344; this does not measure the attendance area.
- 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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