Lake Pontchartrain Elementary School
LaPlace, LA · Middle School · Grades -1-8
Lake Pontchartrain Elementary School is a middle school in LaPlace, LA with 754 students enrolled and a 62% proficiency rate. Part of St. John the Baptist Parish. NCES data from the U.S. Department of Education.
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About This School
Lake Pontchartrain Elementary School is a middle school located in LaPlace, Louisiana. The school serves 754 students in grades -1-8. The student-to-teacher ratio is 18.0:1.
According to EDFacts assessment data, 62% of students meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading.
28% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.
Lake Pontchartrain Elementary School is part of the St. John the Baptist Parish in Louisiana.
How This School Compares
Lake Pontchartrain Elementary School has 754 students enrolled, making it larger than the average school in St. John the Baptist Parish (538 students). Its 62% proficiency rate is 11 percentage points above the district average of 52%. Compared to the Louisiana state average of 44%, the school performs 19 points higher.
Frequently Asked Questions
Lake Pontchartrain Elementary School has 754 students enrolled in grades -1-8. The student-to-teacher ratio is 18.0:1.
According to EDFacts data, 62% of students at Lake Pontchartrain Elementary School meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading assessments.
Lake Pontchartrain Elementary School is part of the St. John the Baptist Parish in LaPlace, Louisiana. You can view all schools in this district on the district page.
All data on this page comes from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDFacts assessment results. These are official federal datasets published by the U.S. Department of Education.
School profiles are built from NCES directory data and EDFacts assessment results. Proficiency rates reflect combined math and reading performance. Graduation rates are reported for high schools with available data.
For this entity, the underlying data on this page comes from NCES Common Core of Data and EDFacts. The breakdown above is the federal record; the paragraphs below add the per-entity context that makes the headline numbers usable for a real decision rather than just a data lookup.
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For readers using this page as a decision input, the related-entity pages elsewhere on the site provide the comparison set. The most useful comparison for this entity is typically a peer within U.S. public schools and districts with similar size, similar exposure, or similar geography — not the national-level summary alone.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, 2026.