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Ethel Schoeffner Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades 3–5

140 Plantation Road, Destrehan, LA 70047 · (985) 725-0123 · Part of St. Charles Parish School District

Destrehan’s School Grade A better than 87% of Louisiana school districts

Students
381
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
42%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
3–5
The gist

What stands out about Ethel Schoeffner Elementary School

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Louisiana’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 23 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 17 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 10.1% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Destrehan kids: Harry M. Hurst Middle School

On the path

Where Destrehan kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–2New Sarpy Elementary School417 students
3–5Ethel Schoeffner Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–8Harry M. Hurst Middle School685 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency52%
State average 28.7%
Reading / language arts57%
State average 40.2%

Its own letter, A, places these results among Louisiana’s 1,186 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

140 Plantation Road, Destrehan

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 3122
Grade 4122
Grade 5137
Enrollment over time
424’20
401’21
427’22
406’23
381’24

Down 10.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 54%Black 27%Hispanic 12%Two or more races 6%Asian 1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Ethel Schoeffner Elementary School from Destrehan families.

Other schools in St. Charles Parish School District

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Louisiana’s other public schools; Destrehan’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.