Palmetto Elementary School

School: Palmetto Elementary School

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Palmetto Elementary School
Grade Span: PK - 04
Address: P.O. Box 200 Palmetto LA 71358
Phone: (337) 623-4482
Charter School: No
Magnet School: No
Title I School: Yes
County: St. Landry Parish
District: St. Landry Parish
Teachers: 15
Students: 258
  • School Diversity Scores
  • Ethnicity Score 48
  • Gender Score 92
  • Socioeconomic Score 24
  • Overall Diversity Score 46
Overall Diversity Score: Ethnicity Diversity Score (weight: 75%) + Gender Diversity Score (weight: 5%) + Socioeconomic Diversity Score (weight: 20%)

Ethnicity Ethnicity Diversity Score: 48

Ethnicity Count Percent
American Indian 0 0.00 %
Asian 0 0.00 %
Black 157 60.85 %
Hawaiian 0 0.00 %
Hispanic 2 0.78 %
White 99 38.37 %
Two Plus 0 0.00 %
Total 258 100.00 %
Ethnicity Diversity Score: Equal ethnicity distribution of student population. A high score indicates a very racially diverse student body.

Gender Gender Diversity Score: 92

Gender Count Percent
Male 139 53.88 %
Female 119 46.12 %
Total 258 100.00 %
Gender Diversity Score: Equal gender distribution of student population (closer to 50% is better for diversity).

Socioeconomic Socioeconomic Diversity Score: 24

Socioeconomic Count Percent
Free Lunch 212 82.17 %
Reduced Lunch 15 5.81 %
Free + Reduced Lunch 227 87.98 %
Socioeconomic Diversity Score: Equal socioeconomy distribution of student population (Free + Reduced Lunch closer to 50% is better for diversity).