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Carencro Heights Elementary School

601 Tee Ma Road
Carencro, LA 70520
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 50%
Serving 711 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Carencro Heights Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 36% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 711 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 79%
  • : Top 50% in LA
  • : 36% (Top 50%)
  • : 37% (Top 50%)
  • : 24% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Carencro Heights Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:

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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Carencro Heights Elementary School's student population of 711 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
711 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Carencro Heights Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,251 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Carencro Heights Elementary School is 0.68, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (LA)
#559 out of 1251 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Carencro Heights Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
36%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Carencro Heights Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
37%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Carencro Heights Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
24%
27%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Carencro Heights Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Carencro Heights Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Carencro Heights Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Asian
2%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Carencro Heights Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
29%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Carencro Heights Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
45%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Carencro Heights Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
21%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Carencro Heights Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Carencro Heights Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Carencro Heights Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Louisiana.
0.68
This chart displays the diversity score of Carencro Heights Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
58%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Carencro Heights Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Carencro Heights Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Carencro Heights Elementary School's ranking?
Carencro Heights Elementary School is ranked #559 out of 1,251 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Louisiana.
What schools are Carencro Heights Elementary School often compared to?
Carencro Heights Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Live Oak Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
36% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% LA state average), while 37% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% LA state average).
How many students attend Carencro Heights Elementary School?
711 students attend Carencro Heights Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
45% of Carencro Heights Elementary School students are Black, 29% of students are Hispanic, 21% of students are White, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Carencro Heights Elementary School?
Carencro Heights Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 17:1.
What grades does Carencro Heights Elementary School offer ?
Carencro Heights Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Carencro Heights Elementary School part of?
Carencro Heights Elementary School is part of Lafayette Parish School District.

School Reviews
5   10/16/2014
I love Carencro Heights Elementary School and would recommend it to parents...... The teachers take their time with the students to make sure they understand their work ....... They are dedicated to helping students in Lafayette Parish learn what they need to know for the next upcoming school year... Thank You to the staff at carencro heights elementary
- Posted by Parent - turne

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 711 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 79%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 36% (Top 50%)
  • : 37% (Top 50%)
  • : 24% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

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