Lake Pontchartrain Elementary School

Elementary No virtual instruction LaPlace, LA Grades PK–08 Suburb: Large New Orleans-Metairie, LA SchoolScore™ B (73.5)
  • 754 Students
  • 55.4 Teachers (FTE)
  • 13.6:1 Student:Teacher
  • PK–08 Grade Range
  • Open Status
  • (985)652-2003 Phone
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Lake Pontchartrain Elementary School
LaPlace, LA 70068
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades PK–08 SchoolScore™ B (73.5)
754
Students
55.4
Teachers
13.6:1
Student:Teacher
(985)652-2003
Phone

Located in LaPlace, LOUISIANA (ZIP 70068), Lake Pontchartrain Elementary School is a Elementary school serving grades PK–08 in the St. John the Baptist Parish district.

Key statistics: 754 students enrolled; a 13.6:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Suburb: Large by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Louisiana Elementary School Average
Enrollment
754.0
State avg: 457.0
▲ 65% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
13.62:1
State avg: 13.9:1
▼ 2% better
Free Lunch %
78.5%
State avg: 71.8%
▲ 9% worse
School Details
School Name
Lake Pontchartrain Elementary School
NCESSCH ID
220153002004
State School ID
LA-048-048021
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
Missing
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
3328 Hwy 51
City
LaPlace
State
Louisiana
ZIP Code
70068
County
St. John the Baptist Parish
Metro Area
New Orleans-Metairie, LA
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Large
Cong. District
2202
State Leg. Upper
22002
State Leg. Lower
22057
Latitude
30.08145
Longitude
-90.46767
Grades Offered
Pre-K Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th
👥
754
Total Students
👩‍🏫
55.4
Teachers FTE
📐
13.6:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
55.4
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)55.4
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 592 78.5%
Not Applicable 500 66.3%
District Info
District Name
St. John the Baptist Parish
LEAID
2201530
State LEA ID
LA-048
Phone
(985)536-1106
Website
–
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Reserve
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$128,166K
Federal Revenue
$26,288K
State Revenue
$28,329K
Local Revenue
$73,549K
Total Expenditure
$114,536K
Instruction Exp.
$51,527K
Support Services
$48,857K
Other Current Exp.
$4,231K
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Geographic

Nearby Schools

Public schools within ~12 miles of Lake Pontchartrain Elementary School

1
LaPlace Elementary School
LaPlace · Elementary
1.5 mi
2
John L. Ory Communications Magnet Elementary
LaPlace · Elementary
1.5 mi
3
Emily C. Watkins Elementary
Laplace · Elementary
1.8 mi
4
East St. John Preparatory Academy
LaPlace · Middle
3.1 mi
5
East St. John High School
Reserve · High
3.8 mi
6
Fifth Ward Elementary School
Reserve · Elementary
4.3 mi
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lake Pontchartrain Elementary School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Lake Pontchartrain Elementary School?
754 students are enrolled at Lake Pontchartrain Elementary School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Lake Pontchartrain Elementary School have?
Lake Pontchartrain Elementary School has 55.4 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 13.6:1.
What grades does Lake Pontchartrain Elementary School serve?
Lake Pontchartrain Elementary School serves grades PK through 08.
Is Lake Pontchartrain Elementary School a charter school?
Lake Pontchartrain Elementary School is not a charter school.
What metro area is Lake Pontchartrain Elementary School located in?
Lake Pontchartrain Elementary School is located in the New Orleans-Metairie, LA metropolitan area.
What school district does Lake Pontchartrain Elementary School belong to?
Lake Pontchartrain Elementary School is part of the St. John the Baptist Parish school district.
How much does St. John the Baptist Parish spend per student?
The St. John the Baptist Parish district spends approximately $151,904,509 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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