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J.S. Aucoin Elementary School

Q: Is J.S. Aucoin Elementary School a good school?

J.S. Aucoin Elementary School ranks 198 th of 666 Louisiana elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

198^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 666 Louisiana Elementary Schools

Better than 70% of Louisiana elementary schools

Summary

J.S. Aucoin Elementary School is a public elementary school serving 269 students in grades PK-5 in Amelia, Louisiana, which is part of the St. Mary Parish school district.

J.S. Aucoin Elementary consistently outperforms the St. Mary Parish and Louisiana state averages in both Mathematics and English Language Arts (ELA) proficiency across all grade levels. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, the school had 87% of students proficient or better in Mathematics, compared to 62% for the district and 60% for the state. In ELA, the school had 70% proficiency, compared to 67% for the district and 70% for the state. The school also has particularly strong performance among its Hispanic and Low Socioeconomic Status (SES) student subgroups.

When compared to other nearby elementary schools, such as Bayou Vista Elementary and Berwick Elementary, J.S. Aucoin Elementary stands out as a high-performing school, with higher proficiency rates in both Mathematics and ELA, as well as higher overall rankings. The school has maintained a consistent level of academic performance over the past several years, suggesting it has developed effective educational practices and strategies.

237

Students ?

12.2

Student/teacher ratio ?

$17,281

Per pupil spending ?

64.6%

Free/discounted lunch ?

739 Julia Street
Amelia, LA 70340-1040

(985) 631-2464

District: St. Mary Parish

Students who attend J.S. Aucoin Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Morgan City Junior High School
High:	Morgan City High School

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

77.6%

White:

10.5%

African American:

8.4%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 79th percentile in 2015 → 70th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Louisiana average (78% vs 65% meeting standards)

✓Among the top-ranked schools in St. Mary Parish

✓Above the Louisiana median (70th percentile)

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 9 percentile points since 2015

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school78%

District avg64%

Louisiana avg65%

198^th of 666

Louisiana public elementary schools ?

Top 30%▼ down 9 pts since 2015

From top 21% (2015) to top 30% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 10Elementary Schools in the St. Mary Parish

56^th of 118St. Mary 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	71.8	198 of 666	70.3%	★★★★☆
2024	63.9	268 of 675	60.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	59.2	321 of 730	56.0%	★★★☆☆
2022	68.5	233 of 727	68.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	68.4	235 of 729	67.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	70.1	243 of 731	66.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	70.9	151 of 728	79.3%	★★★★☆
2017	70.8	226 of 739	69.4%	★★★☆☆
2016	74.4	199 of 742	73.2%	★★★★☆
2015	76.1	165 of 792	79.2%	★★★★☆
2014	74.3	184 of 777	76.3%	★★★★☆
2013	71.7	209 of 772	72.9%	★★★★☆
2012	65.2	285 of 764	62.7%	★★★☆☆
2011	60.0	355 of 766	53.7%	★★★☆☆
2010	68.4	259 of 736	64.8%	★★★☆☆
2009	60.7	333 of 738	54.9%	★★★☆☆
2008	54.7	375 of 743	49.5%	★★☆☆☆
2007	53.4	377 of 725	48.0%	★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2024	48.2	43 of 86	50.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	42.9	57 of 97	41.2%	★★☆☆☆
2022	79.6	10 of 90	88.9%	★★★★☆
2021	95.1	2 of 75	97.3%	★★★★★
2019	80.4	9 of 91	90.1%	★★★★★
2018	98.1	3 of 89	96.6%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	76.5	128 of 633	79.8%	★★★★☆
2024	70.9	197 of 635	69.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	59.2	308 of 705	56.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	66.0	241 of 701	65.6%	★★★☆☆
2021	58.7	312 of 705	55.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	56.4	328 of 684	52.0%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	77.8	26 of 207	87.4%	★★★★☆
2024	70.7	43 of 189	77.2%	★★★★☆
2023	70.9	61 of 233	73.8%	★★★★☆
2022	80.4	36 of 220	83.6%	★★★★☆
2021	78.3	29 of 202	85.6%	★★★★☆
2019	61.6	71 of 190	62.6%	★★★☆☆
2018	76.6	36 of 168	78.6%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	71.3	181 of 661	72.6%	★★★★☆
2024	66.2	231 of 674	65.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	60.5	287 of 723	60.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	73.7	152 of 724	79.0%	★★★★☆
2021	69.9	197 of 719	72.6%	★★★★☆
2019	75.7	144 of 697	79.3%	★★★★☆
2018	76.1	152 of 682	77.7%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	66.0	233 of 641	63.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	52.8	329 of 651	49.5%	★★☆☆☆
2023	56.4	340 of 713	52.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	68.5	225 of 712	68.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	73.1	179 of 704	74.6%	★★★★☆
2019	73.5	189 of 696	72.8%	★★★★☆

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)

Hispanic (2025)87th percentile+17 vs school

Female (2025)80th percentile+10 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)73rd percentile~ school

Male (2025)64th percentile-7 vs school

English Language Learner (2024)50th percentile-10 vs school

By subject vs Louisiana (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics87%+27 vs state

English Language Arts70%~ state avg

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Schools Near J.S. Aucoin 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 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
J.S. Aucoin Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	739 Julia Street	Amelia	70340	St. Mary Parish	St. Mary Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(985) 631-2464	237	19	12.2	64.6%	25 (10.5%)	20 (8.4%)	184 (77.6%)	6 (2.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.8%)	71.8	198^th of 666 public elementary schools	70.3%		63.9	268^th of 675 public elementary schools	60.3%	70	79.0	82.0	96.0		87.0	45.0	79.0	81.0		70.0	$17,281
Bayou L'Ourse Primary School	Public	PK, KG-4	1397 Hwy 662	Morgan City	70380	Assumption Parish	Assumption Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(985) 631-9268	150	12	12.1	64.7%	101 (67.3%)	4 (2.7%)	30 (20.0%)	1 (0.7%)	2 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (8.0%)	51.2	351^st of 666 public elementary schools	47.3%		52.1	354^th of 675 public elementary schools	47.6%	3	54.0	86.0			69.0	38.0	81.0			58.0	$17,564
Wyandotte Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2 Glenwood Avenue	Morgan City	70380	St. Mary Parish	St. Mary Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(985) 384-0724	300	22	13.6	69.0%	94 (31.3%)	72 (24.0%)	108 (36.0%)	5 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (7.0%)	68.3	230^th of 666 public elementary schools	65.5%		80.6	130^th of 675 public elementary schools	80.7%	100	75.0		71.0		80.0	63.0	78.0			75.0	$15,311
M.E. Norman Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	900 Spruce St	Morgan City	70380	St. Mary Parish	St. Mary Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(985) 384-0877	335	21	15.5	77.0%	116 (34.6%)	78 (23.3%)	107 (31.9%)	4 (1.2%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (8.7%)	27.4	506^th of 666 public elementary schools	24.0%		52.5	351^st of 675 public elementary schools	48.0%	155	50.0	59.0	34.0		48.0	42.0	70.0	52.0		56.0	$15,258
Berwick Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	400 Texas Street	Berwick	70342	St. Mary Parish	St. Mary Parish	No	No	No	No	(985) 384-8355	420	32	12.9	62.9%	249 (59.3%)	50 (11.9%)	80 (19.0%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	38 (9.0%)	79.4	133^rd of 666 public elementary schools	80.0%		86.2	87^th of 675 public elementary schools	87.1%	46	83.0	82.0	79.0		81.0	77.0	73.0			76.0	$14,222
Julia B. Maitland School	Public	PK, KG-5	1907 Federal Avenue	Morgan City	70380	St. Mary Parish	St. Mary Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(985) 384-4986	199	15	13.0	85.4%	39 (19.6%)	100 (50.3%)	47 (23.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (6.5%)	53.4	338^th of 666 public elementary schools	49.2%		46.9	383^rd of 675 public elementary schools	43.3%	45		57.0	65.0		64.0	67.0	68.0			68.0	$19,350
Stephensville Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	3243 Highway 70	Morgan City	70380	St. Martin Parish	St. Martin Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(985) 385-1366	96	13	7.3	97.9%	85 (88.5%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (5.2%)	1 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (5.2%)	90.2	51^st of 666 public elementary schools	92.3%		92.6	29^th of 675 public elementary schools	95.7%	22		99.0	70.0	92.0	90.0		84.0	100.0	100.0	95.0	$21,381
Bayou Vista Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1155 Delmar Street	Morgan City	70380	St. Mary Parish	St. Mary Parish	No	No	No	No	(985) 395-3758	340	27	12.5	66.8%	186 (54.7%)	45 (13.2%)	79 (23.2%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (8.2%)	69.3	222^nd of 666 public elementary schools	66.7%		77.1	159^th of 675 public elementary schools	76.4%	63	62.0	74.0	89.0		74.0	66.0	79.0			75.0	$15,097
Hattie A. Watts Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	1307 Third Street	Patterson	70392	St. Mary Parish	St. Mary Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(985) 395-5976	601	40	14.8	80.2%	216 (35.9%)	241 (40.1%)	62 (10.3%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	74 (12.3%)	55.7	326^th of 666 public elementary schools	51.1%		57.5	311^th of 675 public elementary schools	53.9%	15	65.0	70.0			67.0	56.0	76.0			65.0	$13,836
Labadieville Primary School	Public	PK, KG-4	3045 Hwy 1	Labadieville	70372	Assumption Parish	Assumption Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(985) 526-8220	256	22	11.4	84.0%	67 (26.2%)	171 (66.8%)	9 (3.5%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (3.1%)	34.5	462^nd of 666 public elementary schools	30.6%		22.6	550^th of 675 public elementary schools	18.5%	88	63.0	40.0			51.0	60.0	60.0			59.0	$17,583

Frequently Asked Questions about J.S. Aucoin Elementary School

What district is J.S. Aucoin Elementary School in?

St. Mary Parish

How many students attend J.S. Aucoin Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 237 students attended J.S. Aucoin Elementary School.

Is J.S. Aucoin Elementary School a good school?

J.S. Aucoin Elementary School ranks 198^th of 666 Louisiana elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of J.S. Aucoin Elementary School?

Students at J.S. Aucoin Elementary School are 78% Hispanic, 11% White, 8% African American, 3% Asian.

What schools do graduates of J.S. Aucoin Elementary School attend?

Students who attend J.S. Aucoin Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Morgan City Junior High School
High : Morgan City High School

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