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Lawtell Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–8

1010 School Rd., Lawtell, LA 70550 · (337) 543-2315 · Part of St. Landry Parish School District

Lawtell’s School Grade B better than 60% of Louisiana school districts

Students
567
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
86%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–8
The gist

What stands out about Lawtell Elementary School

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 30% of Louisiana’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 17 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 8 pts below the state
  • Enrollment down 13% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Lawtell kids: 7 high schools

On the path

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

PK–8Lawtell Elementary SchoolYou are here
9–127 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency12%
State average 28.7%
Reading / language arts32%
State average 40.2%

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

1010 School Rd., Lawtell

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K23
Kindergarten52
Grade 148
Grade 256
Grade 369
Grade 458
Grade 555
Grade 667
Grade 765
Grade 874
Enrollment over time
652’20
616’21
646’22
639’23
567’24

Down 13% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 64%White 23%Hispanic 10%Two or more races 3%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Lawtell Elementary School from Lawtell families.

Other schools in St. Landry 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; Lawtell’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.