Mamou Elementary School

Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 4 · Mamou, Louisiana

Mamou Elementary School in Mamou, Louisiana enrolled 392 students in 2024-25 with 27.1 full-time teachers, 14.5 students per teacher against the Louisiana elementary-school median of 13.3. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 40-44% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 45-49% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Louisiana: 42.4% and 34%).

Enrollment fell 9% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 16%

432 students in 2022-23, 389 students in 2023-24, 392 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 23.3 to 27.1.

Students enrolled at Mamou Elementary School by school year2022-23: 432, 2023-24: 389, 2024-25: 39202004006002022-234322023-243892024-25392
Students enrolled at Mamou Elementary School by school year2022-23: 432, 2023-24: 389, 2024-25: 39202004006002022-234322023-243892024-25392
Students enrolled at Mamou Elementary School by school year2022-23: 432, 2023-24: 389, 2024-25: 39202004006002022-234322023-243892024-25392
Students enrolled at Mamou Elementary School by school year2022-23: 432, 2023-24: 389, 2024-25: 39202004006002022-234322023-243892024-25392
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2343223.318.5
2023-2438929.313.3
2024-2539227.114.5

14.5 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 69 of every 100 Louisiana elementary schools

Among the 682 Louisiana elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 13.3; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Louisiana elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 6.1 to 39.1; This school 14.5; state median 13.3.2 more above 25.0 →510152025students per full-time teacherThis school 14.5state median 13.3U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Louisiana elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 6.1 to 39.1; This school 14.5; state median 13.3.2 more above 25.0 →510152025students per full-time teacherThis school 14.5state median 13.3U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Louisiana elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 6.1 to 39.1; This school 14.5; state median 13.3.2 more above 25.0 →510152025students per full-time teacherThis school 14.5state median 13.3U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Louisiana elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 6.1 to 39.1; This school 14.5; state median 13.3.2 more above 25.0 →510152025students per full-time teacherThis school 14.5state median 13.3U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 372 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Mamou Elementary School enrolled 372 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 4 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 372 of the 372 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions4
  • Chronically absent11.3% (2022-23)

Who attends

51.3% of students were White, 38.3% Black, 5.6% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. White51.3%
  2. Black38.3%
  3. Two or more races5.6%
  4. Hispanic3.8%
  5. Asian0.8%
  6. American Indian0.3%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at Mamou Elementary School scored proficient or above: 40-44% in reading in 2021-22 and 45-49% in math in 2022-23, against 42.4% in reading in 2021-22 and 34% in math in 2022-23 across Louisiana. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Louisiana, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtLouisiana
Reading and language arts, 2021-2240‑44%37%42.4%
Math, 2022-2345‑49%26% (2021-22)34%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

What to look at next about Mamou Elementary School

  1. Vidrine Elementary SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, 4.0 miles away: 359 students, 12.8 per teacher (2024-25).4.0 mi
  2. Chataignier Elementary SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 8.2 miles away: 375 students, 14.3 per teacher (2024-25).8.2 mi
  3. Compare Mamou Elementary School with Vidrine Elementary SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Evangeline Parish spends per student$15,255 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$15,255
  5. The largest public schools in LouisianaMamou Elementary School is the number 401 by size of 685 Louisiana elementary schools open in 2024-25.#401 of 685
  6. Louisiana schools by students per teacher14.5 students per teacher here against the Louisiana median of 13.3 for elementary schools.14.5:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Mamou Elementary School

  1. How many students attend Mamou Elementary School?
    392 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 432 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Mamou, LA.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Mamou Elementary School?
    14.5 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Louisiana median for elementary schools is 13.3. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Mamou Elementary School a Title I school?
    Mamou Elementary School ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Mamou Elementary School do on state tests?
    The students tested at Mamou Elementary School scored proficient or above: 40-44% in reading in 2021-22 and 45-49% in math in 2022-23, against 42.4% in reading in 2021-22 and 34% in math in 2022-23 across Louisiana. Louisiana's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Mamou Elementary School in?
    Evangeline Parish, NCES district ID 2200630. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 220063000476 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22