Jesse Owens Elementary School

Elementary No virtual instruction Gueydan, LA Grades PK–05 Rural: Distant Lafayette, LA SchoolScore™ B (74.6)
  • 180 Students
  • 14.9 Teachers (FTE)
  • 12.1:1 Student:Teacher
  • PK–05 Grade Range
  • Open Status
  • (337)536-6541 Phone
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Jesse Owens Elementary School
Gueydan, LA 70542
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades PK–05 SchoolScore™ B (74.6)
180
Students
14.9
Teachers
12.1:1
Student:Teacher
(337)536-6541
Phone

Jesse Owens Elementary School is a public school administered by the Vermilion Parish district in Gueydan, LOUISIANA, providing education at the Elementary level for students in grades PK–05.

Key statistics: 180 students enrolled; a 12.1:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Rural: Distant 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
180.0
State avg: 457.0
▼ 61% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
12.09:1
State avg: 13.9:1
▼ 13% better
Free Lunch %
61.7%
State avg: 71.8%
▼ 14% better
School Details
School Name
Jesse Owens Elementary School
NCESSCH ID
220180001401
State School ID
LA-057-057017
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
203 Thirteenth Street
City
Gueydan
State
Louisiana
ZIP Code
70542
County
Vermilion Parish
Metro Area
Lafayette, LA
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Rural: Distant
Cong. District
2203
State Leg. Upper
22026
State Leg. Lower
22047
Latitude
30.02333
Longitude
-92.49959
Grades Offered
Pre-K Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
👥
180
Total Students
👩‍🏫
14.9
Teachers FTE
📐
12.1:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
14.9
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)14.9
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 111 61.7%
Not Applicable 104 57.8%
District Info
District Name
Vermilion Parish
LEAID
2201800
State LEA ID
LA-057
Phone
(337)740-5910
Website
–
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Abbeville
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$159,047K
Federal Revenue
$37,223K
State Revenue
$64,681K
Local Revenue
$57,143K
Total Expenditure
$143,022K
Instruction Exp.
$71,512K
Support Services
$55,590K
Other Current Exp.
$6,655K
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Geographic

Nearby Schools

Public schools within ~12 miles of Jesse Owens Elementary School

1
Gueydan High School
Gueydan · High
0.3 mi
2
Morse Elementary School
Morse · Elementary
7.1 mi
3
Midland High School
Midland · High
10 mi
4
Lake Arthur High School
Lake Arthur · High
11.3 mi
5
Lake Arthur Elementary School
Lake Arthur · Elementary
11.4 mi
6
Estherwood Elementary School
Estherwood · Elementary
11.5 mi
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Jesse Owens Elementary School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Jesse Owens Elementary School?
180 students are enrolled at Jesse Owens Elementary School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Jesse Owens Elementary School have?
Jesse Owens Elementary School has 14.9 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 12.1:1.
What grades does Jesse Owens Elementary School serve?
Jesse Owens Elementary School serves grades PK through 05.
Is Jesse Owens Elementary School a charter school?
Jesse Owens Elementary School is not a charter school.
What metro area is Jesse Owens Elementary School located in?
Jesse Owens Elementary School is located in the Lafayette, LA metropolitan area.
What school district does Jesse Owens Elementary School belong to?
Jesse Owens Elementary School is part of the Vermilion Parish school district.
How much does Vermilion Parish spend per student?
The Vermilion Parish district spends approximately $794,566,667 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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