Canal Street Elementary School (Closed 2009)

Canal Street Elementary School serves 212 students in grades Prekindergarten-2. 
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 was lower than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 92% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Total Students
212 students
This chart displays total students of Canal Street Elementary School by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Canal Street Elementary School by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Canal Street Elementary School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (LA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Canal Street Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
n/a
11%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Canal Street Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Black
92%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Canal Street Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
White
8%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Canal Street Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Canal Street Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Louisiana.
0.15
This chart displays the diversity score of Canal Street Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Canal Street Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Canal Street Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Canal Street Elementary School?
212 students attend Canal Street Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Canal Street Elementary School students are Black, and 8% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Canal Street Elementary School?
Canal Street Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 14:1.
What grades does Canal Street Elementary School offer ?
Canal Street Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2
What school district is Canal Street Elementary School part of?
Canal Street Elementary School is part of Iberia Parish School District.

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