Mamou Upper Elementary School (Closed 2005)

Mamou Upper Elementary School serves 402 students in grades 5-8. 
Minority enrollment was 46% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
Total Students
402 students
This chart displays total students of Mamou Upper Elementary School by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Mamou Upper Elementary School by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (LA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
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17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Mamou Upper Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
American Indian
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1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
1%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Mamou Upper Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Black
45%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Mamou Upper Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
White
54%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Mamou Upper Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2003-04 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 Mamou Upper Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Louisiana.
0.51
This chart displays the diversity score of Mamou Upper Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
58%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Mamou Upper Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Mamou Upper Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Mamou Upper Elementary School?
402 students attend Mamou Upper Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Mamou Upper Elementary School students are White, 45% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Mamou Upper Elementary School offer ?
Mamou Upper Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 5-8
What school district is Mamou Upper Elementary School part of?
Mamou Upper Elementary School is part of Evangeline Parish School District.

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