Hattie A. Watts Elementary School

601 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 4th
School Overview
Hattie A. Watts Elementary School is a public school located in Patterson, Louisiana, serving students within the St. Mary Parish School District. As a foundational educational institution in the community, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that promotes both academic growth and character development. It typically serves students from pre-kindergarten through elementary grades, focusing on building a strong core curriculum in subjects such as reading, mathematics, and science while emphasizing the importance of social-emotional learning.

Beyond its classroom instruction, Hattie A. Watts Elementary is known for being a hub of community engagement, often hosting local events and initiatives that involve families and stakeholders in the educational process. The school aims to prepare its young learners for future success by integrating technology and hands-on learning opportunities into their daily routines. By prioritizing a student-centered approach, the faculty and staff work to ensure that every child has access to a safe and inclusive space where they can develop the essential skills needed for their transition into middle school and beyond.
601
Total Students
40.3
Full-Time Teachers
14.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
80.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Hattie A. Watts Elementary School
Demographic Student Count
White216
Hispanic62
Black241
Two or More74
American Indian8
  • Black
    241 (40.1%)
  • White
    216 (35.9%)
  • Two or More
    74 (12.3%)
  • Hispanic
    62 (10.3%)
  • American Indian
    8 (1.3%)
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. Mary Parish
Phone: (985)395-5976
Grade Range: Pre-K - 4th
Total Students: 601
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 40.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 14.9
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 473
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 9
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 55
Kindergarten 105
Grade 1 111
Grade 2 110
Grade 3 114
Grade 4 106

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Hattie A. Watts Elementary School
Grade Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten55
Kindergarten105
Grade 1111
Grade 2110
Grade 3114
Grade 4106
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Hattie A. Watts Elementary School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female30550.7%
Male29649.3%