Joseph B. Lancaster Elementary School

Elementary No virtual instruction Madisonville, LA Grades 03–06 Suburb: Midsize Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA SchoolScore™ D (59.7)
  • 1,480 Students
  • 91.0 Teachers (FTE)
  • 16.3:1 Student:Teacher
  • 03–06 Grade Range
  • Open Status
  • (985)792-0156 Phone
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Joseph B. Lancaster Elementary School
Madisonville, LA 70447
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades 03–06 SchoolScore™ D (59.7)
1,480
Students
91.0
Teachers
16.3:1
Student:Teacher
(985)792-0156
Phone

Located in Madisonville, LOUISIANA (ZIP 70447), Joseph B. Lancaster Elementary School is a Elementary school serving grades 03–06 in the St. Tammany Parish district.

Key statistics: 1,480 students enrolled; a 16.3:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Suburb: Midsize 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
1,480.0
State avg: 457.0
▲ 224% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
16.27:1
State avg: 13.9:1
▲ 17% worse
Free Lunch %
21.6%
State avg: 71.8%
▼ 70% better
School Details
School Name
Joseph B. Lancaster Elementary School
NCESSCH ID
220165002329
State School ID
LA-052-052063
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
Missing
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
133 Pine Creek Drive
City
Madisonville
State
Louisiana
ZIP Code
70447
County
St. Tammany Parish
Metro Area
Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Midsize
Cong. District
2201
State Leg. Upper
22011
State Leg. Lower
22077
Latitude
30.43226
Longitude
-90.19973
Grades Offered
3rd 4th 5th 6th
👥
1,480
Total Students
👩‍🏫
91.0
Teachers FTE
📐
16.3:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
91.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)91.0
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 320 21.6%
Not Applicable 232 15.7%
District Info
District Name
St. Tammany Parish
LEAID
2201650
State LEA ID
LA-052
Phone
(985)892-2276
Website
–
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Covington
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$634,810K
Federal Revenue
$73,889K
State Revenue
$235,057K
Local Revenue
$325,864K
Total Expenditure
$687,350K
Instruction Exp.
$341,755K
Support Services
$215,972K
Other Current Exp.
$28,668K
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Geographic

Nearby Schools

Public schools within ~12 miles of Joseph B. Lancaster Elementary School

1
Madisonville Elementary School
Madisonville · Elementary
1.9 mi
2
Madisonville Junior High School
Madisonville · Middle
2.8 mi
3
Florida Parishes Juvenile Detention Center
Covington · Other
5.5 mi
4
Covington High School
Covington · High
5.9 mi
5
Covington Elementary School
Covington · Elementary
6.3 mi
6
William Pitcher Junior High School
Covington · Middle
6.3 mi
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Joseph B. Lancaster Elementary School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Joseph B. Lancaster Elementary School?
1,480 students are enrolled at Joseph B. Lancaster Elementary School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Joseph B. Lancaster Elementary School have?
Joseph B. Lancaster Elementary School has 91.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 16.3:1.
What grades does Joseph B. Lancaster Elementary School serve?
Joseph B. Lancaster Elementary School serves grades 03 through 06.
Is Joseph B. Lancaster Elementary School a charter school?
Joseph B. Lancaster Elementary School is not a charter school.
What metro area is Joseph B. Lancaster Elementary School located in?
Joseph B. Lancaster Elementary School is located in the Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA metropolitan area.
What school district does Joseph B. Lancaster Elementary School belong to?
Joseph B. Lancaster Elementary School is part of the St. Tammany Parish school district.
How much does St. Tammany Parish spend per student?
The St. Tammany Parish district spends approximately $464,425,676 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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