W.s. Lafargue Elementary School serves 453 learners in grades 2-3.

W.s. Lafargue Elementary School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Louisiana for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 64%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 70%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Louisiana state average of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 66% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 55% (majority African-American).

School Overview: W.s. Lafargue Elementary School’s learner population of 453 learners has stayed flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 29 teachers has decreased by 29% over five school years.

School Comparison: W.s. Lafargue Elementary School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 1,277 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of W.s. Lafargue Elementary School is 0.58, 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 and middle school to W.s. Lafargue Elementary School is Thibodaux High School (0.7 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Chackbay Elementary School (0.7 miles away)