Summary:
St. Rose Elementary School is a public elementary school in Saint Rose, Louisiana, serving 617 students in grades PK-5. The school is part of the St. Charles Parish school district, which is ranked 12th out of 122 districts in Louisiana and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.
St. Rose Elementary stands out for its diverse student population, with a racial makeup of 23.5% White, 47.97% African American, 22.53% Hispanic, 3.57% Asian, and 2.43% two or more races. This diversity is higher than the nearby schools, which tend to have a larger percentage of White students. Academically, the school has shown strong performance, with proficiency rates in LEAP Mathematics and English Language Arts that are generally higher than the state averages. For example, in 2023-2024, the school's proficiency rate in LEAP Mathematics for all grades was 75%, compared to the state average of 59%. Similarly, the school's proficiency rate in LEAP English Language Arts for all grades was 71%, compared to the state average of 69%. The school's African American and Hispanic students have consistently ranked in the top 100-200 schools in Louisiana, indicating strong academic achievement for these groups.
While St. Rose Elementary's overall performance is impressive, its ranking has fluctuated over the years, ranging from 174th out of 777 Louisiana elementary schools in 2013-2014 to 403rd out of 730 in 2022-2023. This suggests that the school's performance may be influenced by factors beyond just academic achievement, such as changes in student demographics or teaching staff. Additionally, despite its strong academic performance, St. Rose Elementary has a relatively high percentage of students from low socioeconomic backgrounds, with 66.94% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch in 2022-2023. When compared to the nearby schools in the St. Charles Parish district, St. Rose Elementary generally outperforms them in academic proficiency rates, particularly in Mathematics, though some schools, such as Ethel Schoeffner Elementary and Lakewood Elementary, have shown even stronger performance in certain grade levels and subject areas.
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Detail:
Public PK, KG-5
District:
St. Charles Parish
SchoolDigger Rank:
216th of 675 Louisiana Elementary Schools
Per Pupil Expenditures: $23,114
Students who attend St. Rose Elementary School usually attend:
Student/teacher ratio: 13.5
Number of students: 617
Racial breakdown:
African American:
48.0%
White:
23.5%
Hispanic:
22.5%
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Asian:
3.6%
Two or more races:
2.4%
Free/discounted lunch recipients: 66.9%
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