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Ecole Saint-Landry

Public, Charter Grades K-4
141st
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 690 Louisiana Elementary Schools
Better than 80% of Louisiana elementary schools
Summary

Ecole Saint-Landry is a small, K-4 elementary school in Sunset, LA, serving 213 students within the St. Landry Parish school district, and it has emerged as a standout academic leader in the area.

This school has shown remarkable academic growth, earning a 4-star rating and ranking in the 80th percentile statewide in the 2025-2026 school year—a significant jump from the previous year. Its test scores are exceptionally high, with 76% of students proficient in Math and 89% in English Language Arts, far exceeding both district and state averages. For comparison, the nearby Grand Coteau Elementary School (just 1.66 miles away) scored 56% in Math and 63% in ELA, while Park Vista Elementary School scored 52% and 51%, respectively. Ecole Saint-Landry also excels in Social Studies, with 67% proficiency—22 points above the district average and 12 points above the state average. The school is particularly effective in its upper elementary grades, with 4th graders achieving 81% proficiency in Math and 83% in Social Studies.

Despite its strong performance, the school faces a challenge with chronic absenteeism, which affects over 26% of students—higher than the state average. This suggests the school's instruction is highly effective even with attendance hurdles. Additionally, the student-teacher ratio is an excellent 12.2:1, likely contributing to its success. Ecole Saint-Landry is competitive even with schools from higher-ranked districts, such as Ossun Elementary School in the Lafayette Parish district, which scored 73% in Math and 72% in ELA. Overall, this school is a top choice for families seeking academic excellence in the area.

213
Students ?
12.2
Student/teacher ratio ?
$12,826
Per pupil spending ?
62%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 671 Napoleon Ave
       Sunset, LA  70584

(337) 510-3022

District: St. Landry Parish

Racial breakdown:

White:
54.0%
African American:
33.3%
Hispanic:
7.5%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 68th percentile in 2025 → 80th in 2026
Strengths
Test scores above the Louisiana average (77% vs 62% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 20% of Louisiana elementary schools
Ranking is trending up — up 12 percentile points since 2025
Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?
This school77%
District avg56%
Louisiana avg62%
141st of 690
Louisiana public elementary schools ?
Top 20%▲ up 12 pts since 2025
From top 32% (2025) to top 20% (2026)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
1st of 14Elementary Schools in the St. Landry Parish
58th of 116St. Landry 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)
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankLouisiana percentileRating
202679.0141 of 69079.6%★★★★☆
202570.5214 of 66667.9%★★★☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankLouisiana percentileRating
202667.7142 of 54874.1%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankLouisiana percentileRating
202676.6147 of 67978.4%★★★★☆
202564.7231 of 63363.5%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankLouisiana percentileRating
202670.2191 of 68572.1%★★★★☆
202573.3162 of 66175.5%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankLouisiana percentileRating
202674.4179 of 68273.8%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankLouisiana percentileRating
202681.362 of 49687.5%★★★★☆
202565.4136 of 43168.4%★★★☆☆
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)
White (2026)88th percentile+8 vs school
Female (2026)78th percentile~ school
African American (2026)74th percentile-5 vs school
Male (2026)74th percentile-6 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2026)72nd percentile-7 vs school
By subject vs Louisiana (2025-2026) ?
English Language Arts89%+19 vs state
Mathematics76%+14 vs state
Social Studies67%+12 vs state

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Ecole Saint-Landry ranks 141st of 690 Louisiana elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

In the 2024-25 school year, 213 students attended Ecole Saint-Landry.

Students at Ecole Saint-Landry are 54% White, 33% African American, 8% Hispanic, 5% Two or more races.

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Latest Louisiana data All new data »
2025–26 LEAP test scoresJul 6, 2026
2023–24 dropout ratesFeb 24, 2026
2023–24 school spending dataDec 1, 2025
2023–24 through 2024–25 graduation ratesNov 22, 2025


SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Louisiana Dept of Education.

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