Vermilion Elementary School serves 215 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
The student-teacher ratio of 6:1 was lower than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 98% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
215 students
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
n/a
11%
Black
97%
41%
White
2%
41%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Vermilion Elementary School?
215 students attend Vermilion Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Vermilion Elementary School students are Black, 2% of students are White, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Vermilion Elementary School?
Vermilion Elementary School has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 14:1.
What grades does Vermilion Elementary School offer ?
Vermilion Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Vermilion Elementary School part of?
Vermilion Elementary School is part of Lafayette Parish School District.
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