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S.J. Montgomery Elementary School

Regular School · Lafayette, LA

S.J. Montgomery Elementary School is a regular school school in Lafayette, Louisiana, serving grades PK–05 with 663 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 14.6:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
PK – 05
Enrollment
663
Teachers (FTE)
45.5
Student–Teacher Ratio
14.6:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Black or African American 383 58%
Hispanic/Latino 157 24%
White 86 13%
Two or more races 23 3%
Asian 9 1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 5 1%
Total enrollment 663 349M / 314F

English Language Learners: 157 (24% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 20.0% -9.5pp 29.5% 303
Reading Proficiency 29.0% -11.7pp 40.7% 303
Science Proficiency 13.0% 296

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)
-0.53 grade levels
Math
-0.04 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
None offered
4 students enrolled
Out-of-School Suspensions
50
7.5% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
182
27.5% of enrollment · SY 2019–20
Additional Targeted Support (ATSI) 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.) 663 100%

Contact & Location

600 Foreman Drive

Lafayette, LA 70506

Phone: (337)521-7750

District

Lafayette Parish

Per-pupil expenditure: $17,102

District enrollment: 32,377

NCES ID

220087000683

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