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Mulberry Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-6
59th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 666 Louisiana Elementary Schools
Better than 91% of Louisiana elementary schools
Summary

Mulberry Elementary School is a public elementary school in Houma, Louisiana, serving 798 students in grades PK-6. The school is part of the Terrebonne Parish school district, which is ranked 18th out of 118 districts in the state and has a 4-star rating.

Mulberry Elementary is an exceptional educational institution, consistently ranking among the top elementary schools in Louisiana. In the 2024-2025 school year, the school ranked 59th out of 666 Louisiana elementary schools and received a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. Mulberry students consistently outperform their peers in the district and state in both Mathematics and English Language Arts (ELA) proficiency, with 85% and 91% of students, respectively, scoring proficient or better. The school's performance is particularly impressive in 3rd and 4th grade ELA, where 95% and 92% of students were proficient or better.

While Mulberry Elementary has experienced fluctuations in chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 12.2% to 29.4% over the past few years, the school's rates are generally lower than some nearby schools, such as Oakshire Elementary (63.61%) and Southdown Elementary (77.29%). Additionally, Mulberry has a relatively low percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 33.59% to 36.72%, compared to the higher rates observed at some neighboring schools.

789
Students ?
16.2
Student/teacher ratio ?
$12,318
Per pupil spending ?
48.5%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 450 Cougar Drive
       Houma, LA  70360

(985) 303-4827

District: Terrebonne Parish


Students who attend Mulberry Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    Houma Junior High School
High:    Terrebonne High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
71.2%
African American:
10.8%
Two or more races:
7.6%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 93rd percentile in 2015 → 91st in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Louisiana average (88% vs 65% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 9% of Louisiana elementary schools
Among the top-ranked schools in Terrebonne Parish
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school88%
District avg72%
Louisiana avg65%
59th of 666
Louisiana public elementary schools ?
Top 9%▼ down 2 pts since 2015
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SchoolDigger rating ?
2nd of 14Elementary Schools in the Terrebonne Parish
18th of 118Terrebonne 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
202589.259 of 66691.1%★★★★★
202491.841 of 67593.9%★★★★★
202389.960 of 73091.8%★★★★★
202291.146 of 72793.7%★★★★★
202191.248 of 72993.4%★★★★★
201991.138 of 73194.8%★★★★★
201886.242 of 72894.2%★★★★★
201790.128 of 73996.2%★★★★★
201690.925 of 74296.6%★★★★★
201588.256 of 79292.9%★★★★★
201485.565 of 77791.6%★★★★★
201389.039 of 77294.9%★★★★★
201289.042 of 76494.5%★★★★★
201189.339 of 76694.9%★★★★★
201086.857 of 73692.3%★★★★★
200988.345 of 73893.9%★★★★★
200885.369 of 74390.7%★★★★★
200786.370 of 72590.3%★★★★★

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankLouisiana percentileRating
202177.783 of 56485.3%★★★★☆
201981.875 of 55986.6%★★★★☆
201896.219 of 54796.5%★★★★★

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankLouisiana percentileRating
201843.7156 of 28144.5%★★☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankLouisiana percentileRating
202584.873 of 63388.5%★★★★☆
202490.043 of 63593.2%★★★★★
202387.462 of 70591.2%★★★★★
202288.553 of 70192.4%★★★★★
202189.247 of 70593.3%★★★★★
201991.528 of 68495.9%★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankLouisiana percentileRating
202588.947 of 66192.9%★★★★★
202490.644 of 67493.5%★★★★★
202390.544 of 72393.9%★★★★★
202290.137 of 72494.9%★★★★★
202191.130 of 71995.8%★★★★★
201989.533 of 69795.3%★★★★★
201890.036 of 68294.7%★★★★★

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankLouisiana percentileRating
202588.153 of 64191.7%★★★★★
202492.823 of 65196.5%★★★★★
202390.441 of 71394.2%★★★★★
202288.556 of 71292.1%★★★★★
202187.166 of 70490.6%★★★★★
201990.041 of 69694.1%★★★★★

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankLouisiana percentileRating
202275.110 of 4879.2%★★★★☆
202189.55 of 4588.9%★★★★★

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankLouisiana percentileRating
202591.77 of 24197.1%★★★★★
202332.3206 of 29630.4%★★☆☆☆
202255.1124 of 30759.6%★★★☆☆
202165.191 of 30670.3%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankLouisiana percentileRating
202573.0104 of 43175.9%★★★★☆
202483.441 of 43490.6%★★★★★
202379.881 of 51884.4%★★★★☆
202283.060 of 51788.4%★★★★☆
202182.962 of 52288.1%★★★★☆
201983.150 of 51790.3%★★★★★
201884.045 of 51691.3%★★★★★
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)
Special Education (2025)97th percentile+6 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)93rd percentile~ school
Male (2025)92nd percentile~ school
Female (2025)88th percentile-3 vs school
African American (2021)85th percentile-8 vs school
Multi-racial (2022)79th percentile-15 vs school
White (2025)76th percentile-15 vs school
Disabled (2018)44th percentile-50 vs school
By subject vs Louisiana (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts91%+21 vs state
Mathematics85%+25 vs state

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Frequently Asked Questions about Mulberry Elementary School

In the 2024-25 school year, 789 students attended Mulberry Elementary School.

Students at Mulberry Elementary School are 71% White, 11% African American, 8% Two or more races, 4% Hispanic, 3% Asian, 3% American Indian.

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

Middle : Houma Junior High School
High : Terrebonne High School

Yes. Mulberry Elementary School ranks in the top 8.9% of Louisiana elementary schools.


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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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