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Meaux Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-5

42^nd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 666 Louisiana Elementary Schools

Better than 94% of Louisiana elementary schools

Summary

Meaux Elementary School is a public elementary school in Abbeville, Louisiana, serving 424 students in grades PK-5. The school is part of the Vermilion Parish School District, which is ranked 13th out of 118 districts in the state and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Meaux Elementary consistently performs exceptionally well on state assessments, with 92% of students scoring proficient or better in Mathematics and 86% in English Language Arts in the 2024-2025 school year, significantly higher than the Vermilion Parish and Louisiana state averages. The school also demonstrates strong performance across different student subgroups, ranking 30th out of 633 Louisiana elementary schools for female students and 43rd out of 661 for students from low socioeconomic backgrounds. However, the school has experienced relatively high chronic absenteeism rates in recent years, ranging from 12.9% to 27.1%, which may be an area of focus for the school.

Compared to nearby schools in the Vermilion Parish district, Meaux Elementary's academic performance is generally stronger, with its Mathematics proficiency rate of 92% significantly higher than the district average of 74% and the state average of 60%. The school has maintained a consistent 4- or 5-star rating from SchoolDigger over the past decade, indicating its ability to sustain high levels of performance. While the school serves a growing population of students from disadvantaged backgrounds, as evidenced by the increase in free and reduced-price lunch rates, it continues to effectively meet the needs of diverse learners, a testament to the dedication and effectiveness of its educators and leadership.

281

Students ?

14.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$13,028

Per pupil spending ?

48.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

12419 LA Highway 696
Abbeville, LA 70510

(337) 893-3901

District: Vermilion Parish

Students who attend Meaux Elementary School usually attend:

High:

North Vermilion High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

78.3%

African American:

10.0%

Two or more races:

6.0%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 83rd percentile in 2014 → 94th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Louisiana average (89% vs 65% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 6% of Louisiana elementary schools

✓Ranking is trending up — up 11 percentile points since 2014

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school89%

District avg78%

Louisiana avg65%

42^nd of 666

Louisiana public elementary schools ?

Top 6%▲ up 4 pts since 2015

From top 10% (2015) to top 6% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

4^th of 10Elementary Schools in the Vermilion Parish

13^th of 118Vermilion Parish among Louisiana districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	91.4	42 of 666	93.7%	★★★★★
2023	82.6	113 of 730	84.5%	★★★★☆
2022	85.9	87 of 727	88.0%	★★★★☆
2021	85.0	98 of 729	86.6%	★★★★☆
2019	88.6	62 of 731	91.5%	★★★★★
2018	71.7	145 of 728	80.1%	★★★★☆
2017	82.8	93 of 739	87.4%	★★★★☆
2016	85.7	64 of 742	91.4%	★★★★★
2015	84.2	82 of 792	89.6%	★★★★☆
2014	79.5	130 of 777	83.3%	★★★★☆
2013	82.5	91 of 772	88.2%	★★★★☆
2012	86.9	63 of 764	91.8%	★★★★★
2011	90.6	35 of 766	95.4%	★★★★★
2010	81.7	110 of 736	85.1%	★★★★☆
2009	86.0	64 of 738	91.3%	★★★★★
2008	87.0	58 of 743	92.2%	★★★★★
2007	87.5	62 of 725	91.4%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	91.7	30 of 633	95.3%	★★★★★
2024	78.7	127 of 635	80.0%	★★★★☆
2023	77.9	130 of 705	81.6%	★★★★☆
2022	71.7	185 of 701	73.6%	★★★★☆
2021	80.8	116 of 705	83.5%	★★★★☆
2019	84.0	77 of 684	88.7%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	90.2	43 of 661	93.5%	★★★★★
2024	80.6	103 of 674	84.7%	★★★★☆
2023	86.7	61 of 723	91.6%	★★★★★
2022	83.6	79 of 724	89.1%	★★★★☆
2021	83.5	77 of 719	89.3%	★★★★☆
2019	85.4	64 of 697	90.8%	★★★★★
2018	77.0	144 of 682	78.9%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	84.1	82 of 641	87.2%	★★★★☆
2024	88.6	50 of 651	92.3%	★★★★★
2023	81.3	108 of 713	84.9%	★★★★☆
2022	85.3	82 of 712	88.5%	★★★★☆
2021	82.2	110 of 704	84.4%	★★★★☆
2019	87.0	64 of 696	90.8%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	80.3	64 of 431	85.2%	★★★★☆
2023	67.7	158 of 518	69.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	71.9	139 of 517	73.1%	★★★★☆
2021	67.4	157 of 522	69.9%	★★★★☆
2019	73.1	115 of 517	77.8%	★★★★☆
2018	66.9	171 of 516	66.9%	★★★☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Female (2025)95th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)93rd percentile~ school

Male (2025)87th percentile-6 vs school

White (2025)85th percentile-9 vs school

By subject vs Louisiana (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics92%+32 vs state

English Language Arts86%+16 vs state

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Schools Near Meaux Elementary School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				LEAP Mathematics (2025)							LEAP English Language Arts (2025)					Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	LEAP Mathematics 3rd Grade	LEAP Mathematics 4th Grade	LEAP Mathematics 5th Grade	LEAP Mathematics 6th Grade	LEAP Mathematics 7th Grade	LEAP Mathematics 8th Grade	LEAP Mathematics All Grades	LEAP English Language Arts 3rd Grade	LEAP English Language Arts 4th Grade	LEAP English Language Arts 5th Grade	LEAP English Language Arts 6th Grade	LEAP English Language Arts All Grades	Total
Meaux Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	12419 LA Highway 696	Abbeville	70510	Vermilion Parish	Vermilion Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(337) 893-3901	281	20	14.3	48.8%	220 (78.3%)	28 (10.0%)	11 (3.9%)	5 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (6.0%)	91.4	42^nd of 666 public elementary schools	93.7%					(n/a)	90.0	91.0	95.0				92.0	82.0	87.0	90.0		86.0	$13,028
Eaton Park Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-2	1502 Sylvester Street	Abbeville	70510	Vermilion Parish	Vermilion Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(337) 893-4978	376	32	11.8	88.6%	70 (18.6%)	256 (68.1%)	20 (5.3%)	11 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (5.1%)								(n/a)													$15,518
James A. Herod Elementary School	Public	3-5	120 Odea Street	Abbeville	70510	Vermilion Parish	Vermilion Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(337) 893-4258	285	28	10.1	89.1%	53 (18.6%)	186 (65.3%)	11 (3.9%)	20 (7.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (5.3%)	21.8	555^th of 666 public elementary schools	16.7%		38.6	444^th of 675 public elementary schools	34.2%	111	41.0	48.0					51.0	55.0	54.0			61.0	$16,736
Vermilion Charter Academy	Public, Charter	K-8	11650 LA Hwy 92	Maurice	70592	Vermilion Parish	Vermilion Charter Foundation Inc	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(337) 446-1634	919	48	19.1	50.2%	689 (75.0%)	107 (11.6%)	46 (5.0%)	25 (2.7%)	5 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	47 (5.1%)								(n/a)
Cecil Picard Elementary School at Maurice	Public	PK, KG-5	203 South Albert Avenue	Maurice	70555	Vermilion Parish	Vermilion Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(337) 893-3887	592	41	14.4	48.0%	401 (67.7%)	105 (17.7%)	37 (6.3%)	22 (3.7%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (4.4%)	92.6	34^th of 666 public elementary schools	94.9%		92	39^th of 675 public elementary schools	94.2%	5			88.0				91.0	92.0	90.0	90.0		90.0	$12,377
Kaplan Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	608 North Eleazar Avenue	Kaplan	70548	Vermilion Parish	Vermilion Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(337) 643-7965	550	37	15.0	69.1%	377 (68.5%)	98 (17.8%)	19 (3.5%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	53 (9.6%)	78	147^th of 666 public elementary schools	77.9%		70.8	210^th of 675 public elementary schools	68.9%	63	81.0						76.0	80.0	75.0			78.0	$12,631
Leblanc Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	4511 East LA Highway 338	Abbeville	70510	Vermilion Parish	Vermilion Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(337) 937-8110	624	43	14.3	63.0%	351 (56.3%)	183 (29.3%)	38 (6.1%)	13 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	38 (6.1%)	83.8	99^th of 666 public elementary schools	85.1%		75.5	172^nd of 675 public elementary schools	74.5%	73	80.0	81.0	78.0					79.0	86.0			85.0	$13,172
Indian Bayou Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1603 LA Highway 700	Rayne	70578	Vermilion Parish	Vermilion Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(337) 334-4070	217	16	13.3	42.4%	199 (91.7%)	6 (2.8%)	5 (2.3%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.8%)	93.2	27^th of 666 public elementary schools	95.9%		93.8	21^st of 675 public elementary schools	96.9%	6	90.0		88.0				92.0	91.0	91.0			91.0	$13,988
Milton Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	222 W. Milton Avenue	Lafayette	70508	Lafayette Parish	Lafayette Parish	No	No	No	No	(337) 521-7740	1,261	63	19.9	32.6%	987 (78.3%)	132 (10.5%)	52 (4.1%)	39 (3.1%)	2 (0.2%)	2 (0.2%)	47 (3.7%)	91.3	43^rd of 666 public elementary schools	93.5%		89.4	57^th of 675 public elementary schools	91.6%	14	86.0	90.0	87.0	91.0	92.0	91.0	89.0	87.0	90.0	86.0	93.0	91.0	$12,875
Dozier Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	415 West Primeaux	Erath	70533	Vermilion Parish	Vermilion Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(337) 937-6915	556	35	16.0	46.8%	467 (84.0%)	26 (4.7%)	20 (3.6%)	10 (1.8%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (5.8%)	91.6	41^st of 666 public elementary schools	93.8%		94.9	16^th of 675 public elementary schools	97.6%	25	82.0		89.0				86.0	83.0	95.0	95.0		91.0	$11,819

Frequently Asked Questions about Meaux Elementary School

What schools do graduates of Meaux Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Meaux Elementary School usually go on to attend:

High : North Vermilion High School

How many students attend Meaux Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 281 students attended Meaux Elementary School.

Is Meaux Elementary School a good school?

Yes. Meaux Elementary School ranks in the top 6.3% of Louisiana elementary schools.

What is the racial makeup of Meaux Elementary School?

Students at Meaux Elementary School are 78% White, 10% African American, 6% Two or more races, 4% Hispanic, 2% Asian.

What district is Meaux Elementary School in?

Vermilion Parish

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