Very Good
#299 of 1,288 schools in LA
Top 23% in state
Vincent Settlement Elementary School
Elementary School · Calcasieu Parish · Sulphur, LA
A Calcasieu Parish elementary school where students score 25 points above what's typical for similar communities.
1072 Vincent Settlement Road, Sulphur, LA 70663
- Math 80% vs LA 36% (2025)
- Reading 82% vs LA 43% (2025)
- 13.3:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Vincent Settlement Elementary School score 81% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).
2025 LEAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. LA average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 11-year record (2015–2025), then recovered 17 points since 2020, reaching 81% in 2025.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 85% (multi-year average, 2015-2025) · reading/ELA 85% (multi-year average, 2015-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from LA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
45.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Vincent Settlement 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 26Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,292/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Sulphur), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$59,444
Median home value
$174,300
Median rent
$914/mo
College educated
17.1%
Homeownership
79.6%
Poverty rate
17.9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 70663; 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cypress Cove Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.1 | PK–5 | 3.8 mi | 465 | Compare → |
| W. T. Henning Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.1 | PK–5 | 4.9 mi | 413 | Compare → |
| Dequincy Primary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 9.2 | PK–2 | Not available | 273 | Compare → |
| E. K. Key Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.9 | PK–5 | Not available | 552 | 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.
Calcasieu Parish
- Schools in district
- 56
- Rank in district
- #23 of 55
- District spending per student
- $17,724NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 19.2%Census SAIPE · 2024
Vincent Settlement Elementary School is listed in Calcasieu Parish; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Vincent Settlement Elementary School
Vincent Settlement Elementary School is a public elementary school in Sulphur, LA, part of Calcasieu Parish, serving approximately 306 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 13.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #299 of 1,288 schools in LA. State assessment records show 85% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2025) and 85% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Vincent Settlement Elementary School
What grades does Vincent Settlement Elementary School serve?
Vincent Settlement Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Vincent Settlement Elementary School?
Vincent Settlement Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 306 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Vincent Settlement Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Vincent Settlement Elementary School is 13.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Vincent Settlement Elementary School rank in LA?
Vincent Settlement Elementary School ranks #299 of 1,288 schools in LA.
What is Vincent Settlement Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Vincent Settlement Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Vincent Settlement Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Vincent Settlement Elementary School has 85% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2025) and 85% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2025).
Is Vincent Settlement Elementary School a charter school?
No, Vincent Settlement Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Vincent Settlement Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Vincent Settlement Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Vincent Settlement Elementary School?
45.8% of students at Vincent Settlement 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 – 5th
- Enrollment
- 306
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Calcasieu Parish
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.8%
- Phone
- (337) 217-4580
- Area population (ZIP 70663)
- 29,511
- Area average commute
- 18.6 min
- Area median age
- 37.7
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 70663; 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, 2015-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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