Elementary · Louisiana

Jesse Owens Elementary School

Free meals for all

Jesse Owens Elementary School, a public elementary school in Gueydan, Louisiana: grades pre-k–5, 180 students, 12.1 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Vermilion Parish.

Size and class size

Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students: 180
Teachers (FTE): 14.9
Students per teacher: 12.1
Grades: Pre-K–5; Elementary

Fewer students per teacher than 70% of elementary schools in Louisiana

Median 13.3 · 699 schools compared

Fewer students per teacher than 77% of elementary schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared

Smaller than 95% of elementary schools in Louisiana

Median 429 · 700 schools compared

Smaller than 89% of elementary schools in the US

Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared

What it offers

Grades: Elementary · Grades Pre-K–5
Type: District school · Regular
Instruction: In person
Meals: Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area: Distant rural area
Run by: Vermilion Parish

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Vermilion Parish.

Location

Address: 203 Thirteenth Street, Gueydan, LA 70542
Phone: (337)536-6541
City or town: Gueydan
County: Vermilion Parish

Quality of life in Gueydan Schools in Gueydan

Nearby elementary schools

The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

School	Grades	Students	Students / teacher
Morse Elementary SchoolFree meals for all	Pre-K–7	229	16.6	7.1 mi
Lake Arthur Elementary SchoolFree meals for all	Pre-K–6	441	15.7	11.4 mi
Estherwood Elementary SchoolFree meals for all	Pre-K–7	203	17.3	11.5 mi
Kaplan Elementary SchoolFree meals for all	Pre-K–4	550	15.0	12.0 mi
Mermentau Elementary SchoolFree meals for all	Pre-K–7	142	13.2	12.7 mi
Ross Elementary SchoolFree meals for all	1–5	256	13.4	14.2 mi

Sources

Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level.

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