St. Landry Charter School

Charter School 315 Students

Elementary School K - 7th

School Overview

St. Landry Charter School is a mid-sized public educational campus located in Opelousas, LA. Administered by St. Landry Primary School Incl., the institution operates as a public charter school serving approximately 315 enrolled students across grades KG through 07.

Based on official NCES reporting, the campus employs approximately 16.7 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers with an estimated student-to-teacher ratio of 18.9:1, aligning with standard public school staffing metrics. Approximately 91.1% of students qualify for subsidized meal support under the National School Lunch Program (NSLP), including 278 students qualified for free lunch and 9 for reduced-price dining.

Located at 1203 Burr Street in Opelousas, LA 70570, St. Landry Charter School serves families zoned within the St. Landry Primary School Incl. attendance area. Academic programming, zoning boundaries, and school bus routes are administered under district guidelines.

315

Total Students

16.7

Full-Time Teachers

18.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

91.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for St. Landry Charter School
Demographic	Student Count
White	2
Hispanic	3
Black	308
Two or More	2

Black
308 (97.8%)
Hispanic
3 (1.0%)
White
2 (0.6%)
Two or More
2 (0.6%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	St. Landry Primary School Incl.
Phone:	(337)945-6367
Grade Range:	K - 7th
Total Students:	315
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	16.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	278
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	9

* 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

Kindergarten 40

Grade 1 35

Grade 2 39

Grade 3 68

Grade 4 37

Grade 5 38

Grade 6 38

Grade 7 20