Palmetto Elementary School has 321 learners in grade levels Prekindergarten-5.

Palmetto Elementary School placed in the upper 20% of all schools in Louisiana for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 10%, and reading proficiency is upper 30%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 85-89% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 64%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 70%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Louisiana state average of 18:1.

Minority enrollment is 64% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 55% (majority African-American).

School Overview: Palmetto Elementary School’s learner population of 321 learners has grown by 18% over five school years.

The teacher population of 16 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.

School Comparison: Palmetto Elementary School is ranked within the upper 20% of all 1,277 schools in Louisiana (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Palmetto Elementary School is 0.50, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.61. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school, middle school and elementary school to Palmetto Elementary School is North Central High School (4.3 miles away)