James A. Herod Elementary School
About This School
Public School | Grades PK-5 | Vermilion Parish
James A. Herod Elementary School is located in Abbeville, LA and is one of 13 elementary schools in Vermilion Parish School District. It is a public school that serves 586 students in grades PK-5.
James A. Herod Elementary School made AYP in 2010. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Louisiana in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See James A. Herod Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, James A. Herod Elementary School had 12 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Louisiana average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about James A. Herod Elementary School's students and teachers. more
James A. Herod Elementary School made AYP in 2010. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Louisiana in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See James A. Herod Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, James A. Herod Elementary School had 12 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Louisiana average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about James A. Herod Elementary School's students and teachers. more
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Harvest Time Christian Academy 0.4 miles | n/a | |
| Mount Carmel Elementary 1.9 miles | n/a | |
| Eaton Park Elementary School 2.1 miles |  |
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| Dozier Elementary School 3.7 miles |  |
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| Leblanc Elementary School 3.7 miles | n/a |
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 586
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Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, James A. Herod Elementary School had 94% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Louisiana had 66% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2011)
Black
67%
White
22%
Two or More Races
6%
Asian/Pacific Islander
3%
Hispanic
2%
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Vermilion Parish District Spending
$9,153Per Pupil
The Vermilion Parish spends $9,153 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 58% on instruction, 36% on support services, 5% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Vermilion Parish District
12:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, James A. Herod Elementary School had 12 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Louisiana average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
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About the ILEAP
What is it?
The integrated Louisiana Educational Assessment Program (iLEAP) are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students are assessed in grades 3, 5, 6, 7 and 9 in math and English language arts. In grades 3, 5, 6 and 7 students are assessed in science and social studies.
How is it Scored?
Students are scored at one of five levels: advanced, mastery, basic, approaching basic and unsatisfactory. The goal is for all students to score at or above the basic level.
About the LEAP21
What is it?
The Louisiana Educational Assessment Program for the 21st Century (LEAP 21) are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students are assessed in grades 4 and 8 in math, English language arts, science and social studies.
How is it Scored?
Students are scored at one of five levels: advanced, mastery, basic, approaching basic, and unsatisfactory. The goal is for all students to score at or above the basic level.
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4 out of 10
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For Louisiana, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2010 integrated Louisiana Educational Assessment Program (iLEAP) Results, Louisiana Educational Assessment Program for the 21st Century (LEAP 21) Results and Graduation Exit Examination (GEE) Results for all subjects tested.
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