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#330 of 1,288 schools in LA

Top 26% in state

Upper Pointe Coupee Elementary School

Elementary School · Pointe Coupee Parish · Batchelor, LA

A Pointe Coupee Parish elementary school where students score 11 points below what's typical for similar communities.

4739 LA Highway 419 West, Batchelor, LA 70715

  • Math 22% vs LA 33% (2025)
  • Reading 29% vs LA 43% (2025)
  • 15.1:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.4Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-0.99 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics4.6Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency21.8% (2025 LEAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency28.7% (2025 LEAP)
Math vs. State Avg-14.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-14.2 pts
Overall Proficiency25% (2025 LEAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)37% (model expectation from 2025 LEAP)
vs. Expected-11.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile27th
Resources & Environment7.0Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.1:1
District spending per student$16,733
Chronic Absenteeism21.9%

Students at Upper Pointe Coupee Elementary School score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 LEAP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. LA average.

Math Proficiency22%(2025 LEAP)
School
State
33%(2025 LEAP)
ELA Proficiency29%(2025 LEAP)
School
State
43%(2025 LEAP)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 19 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 25% recently.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
42%
ELA
47%
2010
Math
42%
ELA
47%
2011
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2012
Math
27%
ELA
47%
2013
Math
42%
ELA
52%
2014
Math
22%
ELA
52%
2015
Math
27%
ELA
57%
2016
Math
42%
ELA
57%
2017
Math
52%
ELA
57%
2018
Math
47%
ELA
57%
2019
Math
47%
ELA
57%
2020*
Math
22%
ELA
32%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
32%
2022
Math
22%
ELA
32%
2025
Math
22%
ELA
29%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 32% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 42% (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 52 test records from LA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

72.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Upper Pointe Coupee 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 13Car-Dependent
  • Bike 29Somewhat Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$51,071

Median home value

$116,600

Median rent

$618/mo

College educated

9.3%

Homeownership

91.6%

Poverty rate

12.7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 70715; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

3 in Pointe Coupee Parish

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Rosenwald Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.0PK–6Not available345Compare →
Rougon Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.5PK–8Not available499Compare →
Valverda Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.9PK–6Not available467Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Pointe Coupee Parish

Schools in district
5
Rank in district
#1 of 5
District spending per student
$16,733NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
25.4%Census SAIPE · 2024

Upper Pointe Coupee Elementary School is listed in Pointe Coupee Parish; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Upper Pointe Coupee Elementary School

Upper Pointe Coupee Elementary School is a public elementary school in Batchelor, LA, part of Pointe Coupee Parish, serving approximately 301 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 15.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #330 of 1,288 schools in LA. State assessment records show 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Upper Pointe Coupee Elementary School

What grades does Upper Pointe Coupee Elementary School serve?

Upper Pointe Coupee Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Upper Pointe Coupee Elementary School?

Upper Pointe Coupee Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 301 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Upper Pointe Coupee Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Upper Pointe Coupee Elementary School is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Upper Pointe Coupee Elementary School rank in LA?

Upper Pointe Coupee Elementary School ranks #330 of 1,288 schools in LA.

What is Upper Pointe Coupee Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Upper Pointe Coupee Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 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 Upper Pointe Coupee Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Upper Pointe Coupee Elementary School has 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Upper Pointe Coupee Elementary School a charter school?

No, Upper Pointe Coupee Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Upper Pointe Coupee Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Upper Pointe Coupee Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Upper Pointe Coupee Elementary School?

72.1% of students at Upper Pointe Coupee 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 – 8th
Enrollment
301
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
20
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Pointe Coupee Parish
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
21.9%
Area population (ZIP 70715)
895
Area median age
49.3
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 70715; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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