Cankton Elementary School
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School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 492 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-4
- Ranks 477th out of 778 elementary schools in LA.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 602 Main Street, Cankton, LA 70584
- Principal or Admin: Pam Helton
- Fax: (337) 668-4435
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Saint Landry Parish School Board District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,820
- Graduation Rate: 68.8%
- Dropout Rate: 7.6%
- Students Per Teacher: 13.9
- Enrolled Students: 15,135
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 492
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 33.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.9
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 265 (53.9%)
- Females: 227 (46.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 49 (10.0%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 327 (66.5%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 376 (76.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 227 | 46.1% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.2% |
| Hispanic | 10 | 2.0% |
| White | 254 | 51.6% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 52 | 10.6% |
| Kindergarten | 75 | 15.2% |
| 1st Grade | 105 | 21.3% |
| 2nd Grade | 90 | 18.3% |
| 3rd Grade | 73 | 14.8% |
| 4th Grade | 97 | 19.7% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 83%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:17%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 13 Years
- Average Salary: $37,566
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $31,992 | 28% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $39,710 | 72% |
Source: LA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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