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J. Wallace James Elementary School

Scott, LA, 70583 — Lafayette Parish

Overview

Enrollment
957
Teachers (FTE)
57.0
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.5:1
Free Lunch Eligible
52.0%
NCES ID
220087001546

Student Ethnicity

White 42.0%
African American 50.5%
Hispanic or Latino 4.2%
Asian 1.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Two or More 1.7%

Programs & Staff

Gifted & Talented
27 students
Counselors (FTE)
3.0
Students per Counselor
313:1
Nurses (FTE)
1.0

Discipline & Special Education

In-School Suspensions
0
Out-of-School Suspensions
0

Other Schools in This District

Southside High School
high — regular
1,833 students
Lafayette High School
high — regular
1,720 students
Acadiana High School
high — regular
1,652 students
David Thibodaux STEM Magnet Academy
other — vocational
1,362 students
Milton Elementary School
other — regular
1,261 students

Data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23, School Membership 2024-25, and Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22.