Bayou Chicot Elementary School

Regular School · Ville Platte, LA

Bayou Chicot Elementary School is a regular school school in Ville Platte, Louisiana, serving grades PK–08 with 661 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 15.7:1.

Level

Elementary

Grades

PK – 08

Enrollment

661

Teachers (FTE)

42.2

Student–Teacher Ratio

15.7:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
White	595	90%
Black or African American	41	6%
Two or more races	17	3%
Hispanic/Latino	8	1%
Total enrollment	661	341M / 320F

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	26.0% -3.5pp	29.5%	502
Reading Proficiency	43.0% +2.3pp	40.7%	503
Science Proficiency	25.0%	—	488

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

-0.35 grade levels

Math

-0.04 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

18 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

5.1% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

13.6% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Targeted Support School (TSI)

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	661	100%

Contact & Location

4576 Highway 167 North

Ville Platte, LA 70586

Phone: (337)461-2687

District

Evangeline Parish

Per-pupil expenditure: $16,065

District enrollment: 5,705

Other Schools in District

Chataignier Elementary School Elementary
James Stephens Montessori School Elementary
Mamou Elementary School Elementary
Vidrine Elementary School Elementary
Ville Platte Elementary School Elementary
W. W. Stewart Elementary School Elementary
Basile High School High
Mamou High School High

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Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 70586) → CensusDepth.com
Louisiana population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Louisiana teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

220063000471

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD