Norco Elementary School

102 Fifth Street
Norco, LA 70079
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 30%
Serving 529 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Norco Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 529 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 27%
  • : Top 30% in LA
  • : 55% (Top 20%)
  • : 45% (Top 50%)
  • : 42% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Norco Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:

School Overview

Norco Elementary School's student population of 529 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 51 teachers has grown by 27% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
529 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
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School Rankings

Norco Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,251 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Norco Elementary School is 0.45, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (LA)
#289 out of 1251 schools
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Norco Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
55%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Norco Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Norco Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
42%
27%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Norco Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Norco Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Norco Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Asian
n/a
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Norco Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Hispanic
8%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Norco Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
11%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Norco Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
73%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Norco Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Norco Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Norco Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Louisiana.
0.45
This chart displays the diversity score of Norco Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Norco Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Norco Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Norco Elementary School's ranking?
Norco Elementary School is ranked #289 out of 1,251 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Louisiana.
What schools are Norco Elementary School often compared to?
Norco Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like St. Rose Elementary School, Luling Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% LA state average), while 45% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% LA state average).
How many students attend Norco Elementary School?
529 students attend Norco Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Norco Elementary School students are White, 11% of students are Black, 8% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Norco Elementary School?
Norco Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 14:1.
What grades does Norco Elementary School offer ?
Norco Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Norco Elementary School part of?
Norco Elementary School is part of St. Charles Parish School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 529 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 27%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 55% (Top 20%)
  • : 45% (Top 50%)
  • : 42% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

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