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Cankton Elementary School

Regular School · Cankton, LA

Cankton Elementary School is a regular school school in Cankton, Louisiana, serving grades PK–04 with 504 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 12.9:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
PK – 04
Enrollment
504
Teachers (FTE)
39.1
Student–Teacher Ratio
12.9:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Black or African American 226 45%
White 182 36%
Hispanic/Latino 74 15%
Two or more races 22 4%
Total enrollment 504 258M / 246F

English Language Learners: 54 (11% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 20-24% 29.5% 192
Reading Proficiency 30-34% 40.7% 192
Science Proficiency 10-14% — 189

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)
-0.32 grade levels
Math
-0.19 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
Program offered
3 students enrolled
Out-of-School Suspensions
14
2.8% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
127
25.2% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

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

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 504 100%

Contact & Location

602 Main Street

Cankton, LA 70584

Phone: (337)668-4465

District

St. Landry Parish

Per-pupil expenditure: $15,482

District enrollment: 12,554

Other Schools in District

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Related Data

NCES ID

220156001174

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