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1500 Martin Luther King, Ville Platte, LA 70586 • Evangeline Parish
(337) 363-4745

Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
421
Teachers (FTE)
37.3
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.3:1
FRPL Eligible
358
(85%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 358 of 421 (85%)
Free Lunch: 324 (77%)
Reduced-Price: 34 (8.1%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 63 (15%)

Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)

0 300 600 2020-2021: 392 students 392 2020-2021 2021-2022: 413 students 413 +5.4% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 442 students 442 +7% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 469 students 469 +6.1% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 421 students 421 -10.2% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
Black or African American: 323 (76.7%) White: 78 (18.5%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 14 (3.3%) Hispanic / Latino: 5 (1.2%) Asian: 1 (0.2%)
421 Students
Black or African American 323 76.7%
White 78 18.5%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 14 3.3%
Hispanic / Latino 5 1.2%
Asian 1 0.2%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 421 Students
Grade 1: 56 (13.3%) Grade 2: 38 (9%) Grade 3: 48 (11.4%) Grade 4: 44 (10.5%) Grade 5: 41 (9.7%) Grade 6: 40 (9.5%) Grade 7: 24 (5.7%) Grade 8: 31 (7.4%) Kindergarten: 63 (15%) Pre-Kindergarten: 36 (8.6%)
421 Students
Grade 1 56 13.3%
Grade 2 38 9%
Grade 3 48 11.4%
Grade 4 44 10.5%
Grade 5 41 9.7%
Grade 6 40 9.5%
Grade 7 24 5.7%
Grade 8 31 7.4%
Kindergarten 63 15%
Pre-Kindergarten 36 8.6%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
200
47.5%
F
Female Students
221
52.5%