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Palmetto Elementary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

235 Rideau St

Palmetto LA, 71358, Saint Landry County

Phone: 337-623-4482

Ranking:

(446 out of 947, top 47%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 4

School District: St. Landry Parish School District

Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	15		14		16		16		18		12		14
Total Students:	258		268		279		244		239		134		127
Prekindergarten:	31	12.0%	28	10.4%	39	14.0%	25	10.2%	30	12.6%	10	7.5%	13	10.2%
Kindergarten:	42	16.3%	56	20.9%	50	17.9%	46	18.9%	46	19.2%	22	16.4%	27	21.3%
Grade 1:	57	22.1%	43	16.0%	43	15.4%	49	20.1%	47	19.7%	20	14.9%	11	8.7%
Grade 2:	48	18.6%	53	19.8%	56	20.1%	43	17.6%	40	16.7%	12	9.0%	12	9.4%
Grade 3:	40	15.5%	43	16.0%	42	15.1%	39	16.0%	45	18.8%	9	6.7%	16	12.6%
Grade 4:	40	15.5%	45	16.8%	49	17.6%	42	17.2%	31	13.0%	13	9.7%	6	4.7%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	139	53.9%	137	51.1%	134	48.0%	121	49.6%	119	49.8%	63	47.0%	64	50.4%
Female:	119	46.1%	131	48.9%	145	52.0%	123	50.4%	112	46.9%	63	47.0%	59	46.5%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Asian:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Hispanic:	2	0.8%	1	0.4%	3	1.1%	5	2.0%	5	2.1%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Black:	157	60.9%	159	59.3%	166	59.5%	141	57.8%	139	58.2%	70	52.2%	67	52.8%
White:	99	38.4%	108	40.3%	110	39.4%	98	40.2%	95	39.7%	64	47.8%	60	47.2%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	212	82.2%	213	79.5%	227	81.4%	210	86.1%	182	76.2%	87	64.9%	87	68.5%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	15	5.8%	23	8.6%	23	8.2%	20	8.2%	28	11.7%	23	17.2%	19	15.0%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	16.91		19.14		17.55		15.25		13.28		10.90		9.40

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
iLEAP
2007	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	90%	71%	65%
2008	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	92%	69%	64%
2009	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	90%	64%	66%
2010	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	63%	67%	67%
2011	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	83%	69%	69%
2012	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	79%	63%	69%
2013	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	65%	64%	72%
2007	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	70%	64%	65%
2008	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	85%	66%	63%
2009	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	80%	67%	68%
2010	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	61%	65%	67%
2011	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	76%	66%	69%
2012	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	84%	69%	71%
2013	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	72%	64%	72%
2007	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	100%	57%	58%
2008	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	78%	57%	55%
2009	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	90%	61%	62%
2010	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	63%	63%	63%
2011	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	68%	61%	63%
2012	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	87%	66%	67%
2013	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	53%	61%	68%
2007	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	90%	63%	63%
2008	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	100%	71%	64%
2009	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	80%	66%	67%
2010	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	66%	67%	66%
2011	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	83%	66%	64%
2012	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	77%	65%	65%
2013	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	70%	64%	65%
2007	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	78%	75%	69%
2009	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	70%	73%	72%
2012	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	82%	73%	75%
2013	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	81%	75%	77%
2007	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	62%	68%	64%
2009	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	53%	65%	65%
2012	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	75%	65%	73%
2013	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	66%	64%	71%
2007	Science	4th Grade	% met std	68%	64%	62%
2009	Science	4th Grade	% met std	77%	66%	65%
2012	Science	4th Grade	% met std	69%	59%	68%
2013	Science	4th Grade	% met std	62%	58%	67%
2007	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	89%	72%	68%
2009	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	85%	68%	66%
2012	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	65%	63%	68%
2013	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	74%	64%	70%
2007	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	50%	65%	60%
2008	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	59%	64%	65%
2009	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	63%	65%	66%
2007	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	58%	55%	59%
2008	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	71%	58%	65%
2009	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	64%	60%	66%
2007	Science	5th Grade	% met std	75%	53%	53%
2008	Science	5th Grade	% met std	53%	51%	58%
2009	Science	5th Grade	% met std	63%	53%	62%
2007	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	42%	61%	60%
2008	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	41%	59%	66%
2009	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	63%	59%	67%
2007	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	64%	68%	62%
2009	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	69%	68%	68%
2007	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	50%	63%	62%
2009	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	87%	66%	70%
2007	Science	6th Grade	% met std	71%	58%	55%
2009	Science	6th Grade	% met std	51%	58%	61%
2007	Social Studies	6th Grade	% met std	50%	58%	57%
2009	Social Studies	6th Grade	% met std	31%	59%	63%
2008	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	67%	66%	61%
2009	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	70%	65%	62%
2008	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	42%	53%	55%
2009	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	60%	60%	63%
2008	Science	7th Grade	% met std	50%	52%	53%
2009	Science	7th Grade	% met std	40%	55%	59%
2008	Social Studies	7th Grade	% met std	25%	54%	60%
2009	Social Studies	7th Grade	% met std	40%	62%	65%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	54.5%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	45.5%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	17.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	27.3%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	72.7%

Mean Base Salary:	$38,976.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$32,277.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$41,488.0

* Palmetto Elementary School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.