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Vacherie Elementary School, Vacherie, LA

CEP schoolVacherie Elementary School is a public elementary school in Vacherie, part of St. James Parish. It enrolled 364 students in 2024-25, with 9.6 students per full-time teacher.

Enrollment and teachers

Students
364
Teachers (FTE)
38.0
Students per teacher
9.6
Grades
PK to 3

This school's ratio is 2.0 lower than the district figure of 11.6. The Louisiana average across schools is 13.9. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.

This school9.6
District11.6
Louisiana13.9
United States15.3

School details

Address
13440 Highway 644, Vacherie, LA 70090
Phone
(225)258-5250
District
St. James Parish
County
St. James Parish
Level
Elementary
Type
Regular
Status
Open
Charter
No
Virtual
No
Locale
Rural: Distant
NCES school ID
220150001170
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

School meals

Counts of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, as reported to NCES.
Free lunch
280
Reduced-price lunch
10
Free or reduced-price lunch
29079.7% of enrollment.
Direct certification
269Students certified through programs such as SNAP, without an application.
Community Eligibility Provision
Yes (CEP school)

Schools in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) serve free meals to all students, so their free lunch counts often reflect direct certification or total enrollment. Free and reduced lunch shares are not comparable between CEP and non-CEP schools.

Related schools

Other elementary schools in St. James Parish

We publish official enrollment and staffing data, not ratings or test scores.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.