Katharine Drexel Elementary School

409 St. Deporres Avenue, Broussard LA, 70518 | Lafayette Parish School District | 337-521-7650
  • grades PK-4
  • students 710
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 73% 11% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 3 in Broussard
  • Ranked #0 of 1754 in Louisiana
Proficiency Averages
72%Broussard
66%Louisiana

Katharine Drexel Elementary School is a school servicing grades PK to 4 and is located in the district of "Lafayette Parish School District" in Broussard, LA. There are a total of 710 students and 39 teachers at Katharine Drexel Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 19 to 1.

Katharine Drexel Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 73.0%, which is 11% higher than the Louisiana average.

Katharine Drexel Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students710
Teachers39
Student/Teacher ratio19:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Katharine Drexel Elementary School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All72%
370-74%
470-74%
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All74%
365-69%
475-79%
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Katharine Drexel Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictLouisianaNational
White 53.2% 48.8% 49.4% 51.1%
Black 40.6% 42.5% 41.4% 15.9%
Asian 0.7% 2.2% 1.5% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2.7% 5.1% 4.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.7% 0.3% 0.9% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.2% 1.1% 1.7% 3.1%

Broussard demographics profile

StatisticBroussardLouisianaNational
Population12,2484,648,794328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)68410891
Median age33.736.237.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)49%52%55%
Speak English93%92%79%
Speak Spanish3%4%13%

Education level achieved in Broussard

IndexBroussardLouisianaNational
Completed 8th grade86.9%80.2%84.3%
Completed high school86.8%78.5%83.0%
Completed some college61.0%49.9%59.4%
Completed associate degree41.8%28.6%38.5%
Completed bachelors35.4%23.0%30.3%
Completed masters14.0%7.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree3.2%2.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.5%1.0%1.3%
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Source: The Katharine Drexel Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.