Church Point Elementary School

415 East Lougarre Street
Church Point, LA 70525

491 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Church Point Elementary School, located at 415 East Lougarre Street in Church Point, Louisiana, serves as a primary educational institution within the Acadia Parish School District. Situated in the heart of a small, tight-knit community, the school is dedicated to fostering foundational academic growth for students in the early grades. It plays a central role in the local area by providing a structured learning environment focused on literacy, numeracy, and the personal development of its young student body.

Beyond its core curriculum, Church Point Elementary is known for reflecting the cultural heritage of the Acadia Parish region. The school emphasizes a supportive atmosphere where faculty and staff work to bridge the gap between classroom instruction and community engagement. By prioritizing essential academic skills and social development, the school strives to prepare its students for a successful transition to the middle school level and beyond, serving as a vital anchor for families throughout the Church Point area.

491

Total Students

29.4

Full-Time Teachers

16.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

85.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Church Point Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	203
Hispanic	46
Black	210
Two or More	30
American Indian	2

Black
210 (42.8%)
White
203 (41.3%)
Hispanic
46 (9.4%)
Two or More
30 (6.1%)
American Indian
2 (0.4%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Acadia Parish
Phone:	(337)684-5722
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	491
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	29.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	401
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	20

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 36

Kindergarten 63

Grade 1 69

Grade 2 82

Grade 3 89

Grade 4 79

Grade 5 73