W.S. Lafargue Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Thibodaux, Louisiana 70301 · Lafourche Parish
#444 of 697 elementary schools in Louisiana
#19622 of 50,301 nationally
About W.S. Lafargue Elementary School
W.S. Lafargue Elementary School is a public elementary located in Thibodaux, in the Lafourche Parish school district of Louisiana, United States. It caters for Grades 2–3. In 2025 it enrolled 457 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 58.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 444th of 697 ranked elementary schools in Louisiana. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (80th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 457.
There are 11 schools in Thibodaux; W.S. Lafargue Elementary School ranks 8th of 11 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)62%
- Reading proficiency (30%)67%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)82.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.8
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 W.S. Lafargue Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 457
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 82.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 67%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 62%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near W.S. Lafargue Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Thibodaux High School
Thibodaux · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,306 students · 894 m away
C.M. Washington Elementary School
Thibodaux · Public elementary · Grades 4–5
392 students · 1.5 km away
Thibodaux Elementary School
Thibodaux · Public elementary · Grades PK–1
575 students · 1.9 km away
Thibodaux Middle School
Thibodaux · Public middle · Grades 6–8
592 students · 1.9 km away
Bayou Community Academy Charter School
Thibodaux · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
499 students · 2.0 km away
The MAX Charter School
Thibodaux · Charter elementary · Grades 1–8
100 students · 2.5 km away
Schriever Elementary School
Schriever · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
537 students · 6.9 km away
Caldwell Middle School
Schriever · Public middle · Grades 4–6
341 students · 7.2 km away
Chackbay Elementary School
Thibodaux · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
344 students · 10 km away
St. Charles Elementary School
Thibodaux · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
253 students · 11 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Louisiana with a comparable Enrollment.
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Anacoco · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
457 students
Richard Elementary School
Church Point · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
458 students
Wedgewood Elementary School
Baton Rouge · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
456 students
J.S. Clark Magnet Elementary School
Monroe · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
458 students
Woodland Park Magnet
Hammond · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
458 students
Gonzales Primary School
Gonzales · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
455 students
Frequently asked questions
Is W.S. Lafargue Elementary School a good school?
W.S. Lafargue Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 58.0 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #444 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 W.S. Lafargue Elementary School rank in Louisiana?
W.S. Lafargue Elementary School ranks #444 of 697 elementary schools in Louisiana and #19622 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend W.S. Lafargue Elementary School?
W.S. Lafargue Elementary School had 457 students in 2025.
Is W.S. Lafargue Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
W.S. Lafargue Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades 2–3. It is a public school.
What other schools are near W.S. Lafargue Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of W.S. Lafargue Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.