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Title 1
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Pre-K - 8 Grades Served
770 Students
39 Teachers
3328 New Highway 51Contact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
La Place, LA 70068
About this school
Lake Pontchartrain Elementary School is
a suburban public school
in La Place, Louisiana that is part of St John The Baptist Parish SD.
It serves 770 students
in Pre-K - 8
with a student/teacher ratio of 19.7:1.
Its teachers have had 23 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
94%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
Lake Pontchartrain Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Jun 22, 2025
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Lake Pontchartrain Elementary School
$6,709
raised using DonorsChoose
23
projects
funded
8
teachers
funded
73
donors
3
projects
for
basic supplies
3
projects for
technology
1
project for
books
1
project
for
art supplies
Lake Pontchartrain Elementary School has received support from
29 individuals from Louisiana and
44 individuals out-of-state.
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