Other / mixed grade configuration · Galliano, LA

Galliano Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Galliano Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 220090000704
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👥 S:T ratio
27
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
91
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Galliano Elementary School earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 71% of Louisiana schools.

37
Resource Index · Typical
18.2:1
large classes for Louisiana
63.3%
free-lunch eligible
383
students enrolled

Galliano Elementary School has class sizes larger than 71% of Louisiana schools. Computed live against every Louisiana school reporting to NCES.

School address

Galliano, LA 70354
District: Lafourche Parish · Louisiana

NCES ID 220090000704 Verify on NCES CCD record →

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+42 students YoY

Galliano Elementary School grew from 384 students in 2022-23 to 426 in 2023-24 (+10.9%).

Teacher FTE added 21.1 → 26.6 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+42 students YoY 220090000704 · Galliano, LA Other · SMALL · TRAD

383 enr · 18.2:1 · 63.3% lunch · RII 37

Nearest enrollment peer: Central Lafourche High School (1,307 students)

Galliano Elementary School grew from 384 students in 2022-23 to 426 in 2023-24 (+10.9%). Teacher FTE added 21.1 → 26.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Louisiana schools → · Find another →

Galliano Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Galliano Elementary School reports 383 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Galliano Elementary School compares

Galliano Elementary School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Louisiana and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Louisiana Louisiana avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 18.2:1 ▲ 8% 16.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 63.3% ▲ 1% 62.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 383 top 58% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

18.2:1
Leaner classes than 23% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
383
Bigger than 45% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
63.3%
free-lunch eligible - 1% above the Louisiana average of 62.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
18.2:1
students per teacher - 8% above state mean
Top 71% in Louisiana - lower ratio than 29% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
3.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$11,912
per pupil, district-wide - below Louisiana avg of $16,812
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
6
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 56.1%
Hispanic or Latino 31.3%
Two or More 6.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 5.5%
African American 0.5%
Asian 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

Largest group: White at 56.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 58.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 58.1, Galliano Elementary School is more mixed than the Louisiana school average of 43.9.

Programs

District finance for Lafourche Parish reports $11,912 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Galliano Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Central Lafourche High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Thibodaux High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
South Lafourche High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
West Thibodaux Middle School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Thibodaux Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Galliano Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Lafourche Parish · 5 sibling schools

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Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Similar enrollment (~383 students)

Similar student-teacher ratio (~18.2:1)

Frequently asked questions about Galliano Elementary School

How many students attend Galliano Elementary School?

Galliano Elementary School has 383 students enrolled. It is a public school in Galliano, LA. CCD year-over-year: 384 (2022-23) → 426 (2023-24), up 42.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Galliano Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Galliano Elementary School is 18.2:1, which is 8% higher than the Louisiana average of 16.8:1 and 16% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Galliano Elementary School?

63.3% of students at Galliano Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Louisiana average of 62.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Galliano Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Galliano Elementary School is White at 56.1% of enrollment, in Galliano, LA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 58.1/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Galliano Elementary School?

Galliano Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

What other schools are in Lafourche Parish?

Besides Galliano Elementary School, Lafourche Parish also operates Central Lafourche High School (1,307 students), Thibodaux High School (1,306 students), and South Lafourche High School (990 students). See the Lafourche Parish district page for the complete list.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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