Park Vista Elementary School
533 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 4th
School Overview
Park Vista Elementary School is a public school located in Opelousas, Louisiana, serving students within the St. Landry Parish School District. Situated on Abdalla Boulevard, the school functions as a foundational educational institution for the local community, focusing on primary grade levels and the developmental needs of young learners. As part of a larger district, the school works to align its academic programming with state curriculum standards while fostering a supportive environment intended to prepare students for their future transitions into middle school.
The school is characterized by its role as a neighborhood hub in the Opelousas area, striving to provide a stable learning atmosphere for a diverse student population. Like many elementary schools in the region, Park Vista emphasizes the importance of core subjects—such as literacy and mathematics—while incorporating extracurricular activities and social-emotional learning to help students build essential life skills. Through its daily operations, the school aims to engage families and community members, playing a vital role in the long-term educational infrastructure of St. Landry Parish.
The school is characterized by its role as a neighborhood hub in the Opelousas area, striving to provide a stable learning atmosphere for a diverse student population. Like many elementary schools in the region, Park Vista emphasizes the importance of core subjects—such as literacy and mathematics—while incorporating extracurricular activities and social-emotional learning to help students build essential life skills. Through its daily operations, the school aims to engage families and community members, playing a vital role in the long-term educational infrastructure of St. Landry Parish.
533
Total Students
41.9
Full-Time Teachers
12.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
82.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 83 |
| Hispanic | 53 |
| Black | 356 |
| Asian | 21 |
| Two or More | 19 |
| American Indian | 1 |
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Black356 (66.8%)
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White83 (15.6%)
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Hispanic53 (9.9%)
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Asian21 (3.9%)
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Two or More19 (3.6%)
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American Indian1 (0.2%)
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: | St. Landry Parish |
| Phone: | (337)942-7456 |
| Grade Range: | Pre-K - 4th |
| Total Students: | 533 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 41.9 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 12.7 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 425 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 17 |
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten
43
Kindergarten
113
Grade 1
96
Grade 2
92
Grade 3
103
Grade 4
86
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 43 |
| Kindergarten | 113 |
| Grade 1 | 96 |
| Grade 2 | 92 |
| Grade 3 | 103 |
| Grade 4 | 86 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 250 | 46.9% |
| Male | 283 | 53.1% |
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Elementary School Pre-K - 8th
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Elementary School Pre-K - 4th
Charter School
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Elementary School K - 4th
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Elementary School Pre-K - 6th
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Elementary School Pre-K - 8th
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Elementary School Pre-K - 4th