For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,612 students in Pointe Coupee Parish School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Louisiana.
Public Elementary Schools in Pointe Coupee Parish School District have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Louisiana public elementary school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public elementary school average of 59% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (LA)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,038 Schools
# Students
2,590 Students
502,401 Students
# Teachers
175 Teachers
35,169 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Pointe Coupee Parish School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 180 school districts in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-84% has increased from 70% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#86 out of 193 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
27%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
83%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.57
0.65
# American Indian Students
4 Students
2,866 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
3 Students
7,965 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
190 Students
58,984 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
12%
# Black Students
1,428 Students
204,479 Students
% Black Students
55%
41%
# White Students
932 Students
205,748 Students
% White Students
36%
41%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
373 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
33 Students
19,740 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
217
23,556
# Students in K Grade:
165
49,352
# Students in 1st Grade:
149
54,898
# Students in 2nd Grade:
172
54,772
# Students in 3rd Grade:
195
53,059
# Students in 4th Grade:
170
51,748
# Students in 5th Grade:
181
51,295
# Students in 6th Grade:
168
51,236
# Students in 7th Grade:
209
41,802
# Students in 8th Grade:
205
42,263
# Students in 9th Grade:
215
8,270
# Students in 10th Grade:
200
7,515
# Students in 11th Grade:
179
6,613
# Students in 12th Grade:
165
6,022
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,134 is higher than the state median of $15,176. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,103 is less than the state median of $14,514. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$42 MM
$10,755 MM
Spending
$37 MM
$10,286 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,134
$15,176
Spending / Student
$14,103
$14,514
Best Pointe Coupee Parish School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Valverda Elementary School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1653 Valverda Road
Maringouin, LA 70757
(225) 637-2695
Maringouin, LA 70757
(225) 637-2695
Grades: PK-6
| 467 students
Rank: #22.
Rougon Elementary School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
13258 La Highway 416
Rougon, LA 70773
(225) 627-4291
Rougon, LA 70773
(225) 627-4291
Grades: PK-8
| 499 students
Rank: #33.
Upper Pointe Coupee Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
4739 La Highway 419 West
Batchelor, LA 70715
(225) 492-2555
Batchelor, LA 70715
(225) 492-2555
Grades: PK-8
| 301 students
Rank: #44.
Rosenwald Elementary School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1100 New Roads Street
New Roads, LA 70760
(225) 638-6341
New Roads, LA 70760
(225) 638-6341
Grades: PK-6
| 345 students
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