Southwest Elementary School

1203 Burr St, Opelousas, LA 70570 | (337) 942-9892

Grades: PK-6
Student Enrollment: 356

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 356 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-6
Ranks 706th out of 778 elementary schools in LA.

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 1203 Burr Street, Opelousas, LA 70570

Principal or Admin: Judy Martin Frank
Fax: (337) 942-1763

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible
All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.

School District Details

Saint Landry Parish School Board District
Per-Pupil Spending: $8,820
Graduation Rate: 68.8%
Dropout Rate: 7.6%
Students Per Teacher: 13.9
Enrolled Students: 15,135

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 356
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 30.0
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 11.9

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 200 (56.2%)
Females: 156 (43.8%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 14 (3.9%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 330 (92.7%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 344 (96.6%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Southwest Elementary School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	-	-
Black	341	95.8%
Asian	-	-
Hispanic	2	0.6%
White	13	3.7%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Pre-Kindergarten	39	11.0%
Kindergarten	38	10.7%
1st Grade	53	14.9%
2nd Grade	48	13.5%
3rd Grade	50	14.0%
4th Grade	50	14.0%
5th Grade	49	13.8%
6th Grade	29	8.1%

Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)

Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 65%
Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:35%

Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)

Average Teaching Experience: 13 Years
Average Salary: $37,994

Teacher Experience by Number of Years

Southwest Elementary School Teacher Experience in Years

	Salary	Percent
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience	$33,122	31%
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience	$40,159	69%

Source: LA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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