Palmetto Elementary School
- 223 Students
- 21.0 Teachers (FTE)
- 10.6:1 Student:Teacher
- PK–06 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (337)623-4482 Phone
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Palmetto Elementary School
Palmetto, LA 71358
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades PK–06 SchoolScore™ B (75)
223
Students
21.0
Teachers
10.6:1
Student:Teacher
(337)623-4482
Phone
Palmetto Elementary School is a public Elementary school located in Palmetto, LOUISIANA, operated by the St. Landry Parish school district. It serves grades PK–06.
Key statistics: 223 students enrolled; a 10.6:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Rural: Remote 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
223.0
State avg: 457.0
▼ 51% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
10.62:1
State avg: 13.9:1
▼ 24% better
Free Lunch %
82.5%
State avg: 71.8%
▲ 15% worse
School Details
School Name
Palmetto Elementary School
NCESSCH ID
220156001205
State School ID
LA-049-049033
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
235 Rideau Street
City
Palmetto
State
Louisiana
ZIP Code
71358
County
St. Landry Parish
Metro Area
Opelousas, LA
Metro Type
Micropolitan
Locale
Rural: Remote
Cong. District
2206
State Leg. Upper
22017
State Leg. Lower
22046
Latitude
30.71445
Longitude
-91.91124
Grades Offered
Pre-K
Kindergarten
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th
223
Total Students
21.0
Teachers FTE
10.6:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
21.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 21.0 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 184 | 82.5% |
| Not Applicable | 164 | 73.5% |
District Info
District Name
St. Landry Parish
LEAID
2201560
State LEA ID
LA-049
Phone
(337)948-3657
Website
–
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Opelousas
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$196,933K
Federal Revenue
$60,394K
State Revenue
$83,056K
Local Revenue
$53,483K
Total Expenditure
$194,355K
Instruction Exp.
$100,898K
Support Services
$65,900K
Other Current Exp.
$13,341K
Geographic
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Palmetto Elementary School, answered using official NCES data.