At a glance
Reported students
173
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
10.77
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
16.1:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
PK–KG
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Louisiana elementary enrollment
4th percentile
Compared with 682 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
304
Central Rayne Kindergarten School: 173 reported students.
State peer staffing position
87th percentile
16.1:1 reported; state peer median 13.3:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 130
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Student–teacher ratio
- 13:1
What the reported data says about Central Rayne Kindergarten School
Central Rayne Kindergarten School is a public elementary school serving grades PK–KG in Rayne. It is one of 27 current school records connected to Acadia Parish. NCES reports 173 students for 2024–25.
Among 682 elementary schools in Louisiana with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 430.5 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 4th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 16.1:1, above the Louisiana median of 13.3:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (46.8%) and Black (37.6%). English learners represent 1.5% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 13.1%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Central Rayne Kindergarten School
- 1How do the reported 16.1:1 student–teacher ratio and 10.77 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0.5 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 1.5%
- Students with disabilities
- 13.1%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 80.3%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 0.5
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0.25
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0.09
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0.09
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White46.8%
- Hispanic6.4%
- Black37.6%
- Asian0.6%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.6%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial8.1%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Acadia Parish
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Evangeline Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–08
159 reported students
Estherwood Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–07
203 reported students
Mermentau Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–07
142 reported students
Crowley Kindergarten School
Elementary · Grades PK–KG
208 reported students
South Rayne Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 04–05
219 reported students
Morse Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–07
229 reported students