Grand Marais Elementary School (Closed 2010)

Grand Marais Elementary School serves 292 students in grades Prekindergarten-3. 
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 was higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 43% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-3
Total Students
292 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (LA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Grand Marais Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Grand Marais Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Asian
5%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Grand Marais Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Hispanic
5%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Grand Marais Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Black
33%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Grand Marais Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
White
57%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Grand Marais Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Grand Marais Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Louisiana.
0.57
This chart displays the diversity score of Grand Marais Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
58%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Grand Marais Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Grand Marais Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Grand Marais Elementary School?
292 students attend Grand Marais Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Grand Marais Elementary School students are White, 33% of students are Black, 5% of students are Asian, and 5% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Grand Marais Elementary School?
Grand Marais Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 17:1.
What grades does Grand Marais Elementary School offer ?
Grand Marais Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-3
What school district is Grand Marais Elementary School part of?
Grand Marais Elementary School is part of Iberia Parish School District.

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