Serving 689 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Pontchartrain Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-3
Enrollment: 689 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 18%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 5% in LA
Math Proficiency
: 75-79% (Top 5%)
Reading Proficiency
: 75-79% (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
: 50-54% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Pontchartrain Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 1,251 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Pontchartrain Elementary School is 0.32, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What is Pontchartrain Elementary School's ranking?
Pontchartrain Elementary School is ranked #33 out of 1,251 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Louisiana.
What schools are Pontchartrain Elementary School often compared to?
Pontchartrain Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Mandeville Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
75-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% LA state average), while 75-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% LA state average).
How many students attend Pontchartrain Elementary School?
689 students attend Pontchartrain Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of Pontchartrain Elementary School students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Pontchartrain Elementary School?
Pontchartrain Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 14:1.
What grades does Pontchartrain Elementary School offer ?
Pontchartrain Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-3
What school district is Pontchartrain Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-3
Enrollment: 689 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 18%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 5%
Math Proficiency
: 75-79% (Top 5%)
Reading Proficiency
: 75-79% (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
: 50-54% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
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