Summary:
In zip code 70087 (Saint Rose, LA), there is one elementary school, St. Rose Elementary School, serving grades PK through 5 with 540 students as part of the high-performing St. Charles Parish school district.
St. Rose Elementary School stands out for its strong academic performance and positive momentum. The school has earned a 4-star rating and ranks in the 72nd percentile statewide, showing consistent improvement over the past three years. Its student-teacher ratio of 8.7:1 allows for more individualized attention, and the school boasts an exceptionally low chronic absenteeism rate of just 4.0%—far better than the state average of 22.5%. In math, 84% of students are proficient, significantly exceeding the state average of 62%, while English Language Arts proficiency is 78%, also above the state norm of 70%. These results are particularly notable given that 68.15% of students come from economically disadvantaged backgrounds, suggesting effective teaching and a supportive environment.
A key area for improvement is social studies, where the school's proficiency rate of 59% falls below the district average of 65%. Grade-level data reveals a "3rd grade slump," with only 49% proficiency in 3rd grade, but a strong recovery by 4th grade to 69%, outperforming both district and state averages. Overall, St. Rose Elementary School is on an upward trajectory, combining strong academics, excellent attendance, and small class sizes to effectively serve its community.
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