G. W. Carver Primary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Gonzales, Louisiana 70737 · Ascension Parish
#215 of 697 elementary schools in Louisiana
#8849 of 50,301 nationally
About G. W. Carver Primary School
G. W. Carver Primary School is a public elementary located in Gonzales, in the Ascension Parish school district of Louisiana, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 487 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 73.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in United States and 215th of 697 ranked elementary schools in Louisiana. Its strongest component is students per teacher (88th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (37th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 487.
There are 8 schools in Gonzales; G. W. Carver Primary School ranks 6th of 8 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)73%
- Reading proficiency (30%)70%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)71.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)11.1
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for G. W. Carver Primary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 487
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 71.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 11.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 70%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 73%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near G. W. Carver Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Gonzales Primary School
Gonzales · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
455 students · 1.6 km away
Gonzales Middle School
Gonzales · Public middle · Grades 6–8
664 students · 1.7 km away
East Ascension High School
Gonzales · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,894 students · 2.4 km away
Pecan Grove Primary School
Gonzales · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
508 students · 3.4 km away
Duplessis Primary School
Gonzales · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
539 students · 4.4 km away
Central Primary School
Gonzales · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
626 students · 4.7 km away
Central Middle School
Gonzales · Public middle · Grades 6–8
512 students · 5.2 km away
Dutchtown Primary School
Geismar · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
541 students · 5.4 km away
Sugar Mill Primary
Prairieville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
644 students · 5.4 km away
Dutchtown Middle School
Geismar · Public middle · Grades 6–8
605 students · 5.4 km away
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487 students
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487 students
North Lewis Elementary School
New Iberia · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
488 students
Jefferson Island Road Elementary
New Iberia · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
486 students
Brusly Elementary School
Brusly · Public elementary · Grades PK–1
489 students
Winnfield Primary School
Winnfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
485 students
Frequently asked questions
Is G. W. Carver Primary School a good school?
G. W. Carver Primary School has a Success Index (US) of 73.6 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #215 of 697 in Louisiana. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does G. W. Carver Primary School rank in Louisiana?
G. W. Carver Primary School ranks #215 of 697 elementary schools in Louisiana and #8849 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend G. W. Carver Primary School?
G. W. Carver Primary School had 487 students in 2025.
Is G. W. Carver Primary School a elementary school or a high school?
G. W. Carver Primary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near G. W. Carver Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of G. W. Carver Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.