Overview

Fifth Ward Elementary School is a public school in Saint James, LA, offering a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 6 elementary schools in St. James Parish School District.
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Courses & Programs

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STUDENT LIFE

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About the School

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Neighborhood

8184 Villavaso Street
Saint James, LA 70086
School leader: Ms. Chakira Gaines
(225) 258-4682
(225) 473-3799
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