St. Helena Early Learning Center serves 271 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 271 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 93%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
St. Helena Early Learning Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
St. Helena Early Learning Center's student population of 271 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has grown by 18% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
271 students
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of St. Helena Early Learning Center is 0.29, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
3%
11%
Black
84%
42%
White
7%
41%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
61%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend St. Helena Early Learning Center?
271 students attend St. Helena Early Learning Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
84% of St. Helena Early Learning Center students are Black, 7% of students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of St. Helena Early Learning Center?
St. Helena Early Learning Center has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 13:1.
What grades does St. Helena Early Learning Center offer ?
St. Helena Early Learning Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is St. Helena Early Learning Center part of?
St. Helena Early Learning Center is part of St. Helena Parish School District.
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