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MISSION & PHILOSOPHY

Mimosa Park Elementary is dedicated to delivering high-quality instruction in order to develop empowered, empathetic, and responsible lifelong learners.

Mimosa Park Elementary School, a public school approximately 25 miles from New Orleans, first opened its doors in 1961 as a K-8 school. With more than 60 years of academic service, Mimosa Park remains a vital, well respected institution in the community, revered for its tradition of academic excellence.

PK-2

Grade Levels Served

457

Enrolled Students

90

Dedicated Employees

St. Charles Parish Pre-K Registration

St. Charles Parish Pre-Kindergarten

Will your child be 3 or 4 on or before September 30, 2026?

Apply for PK-3 or Universal Pre-K 4 to jump-start their educational journey.

Beginning February 2, 2026, applications can be completed online by visiting the district website at www.WeAreScpps.org

School System Raises Over $100K for United Way of St. Charles

School System Raises More Than $117,000 for United Way of St. Charles

St. Charles Parish Public Schools raised $117,582.41 for the United Way of St. Charles through its 2025 fundraising campaign. An overview of the school system’s campaign was presented to the school board at its meeting on January 14, 2026, where Superintendent Dr. Ken Oertling and School Board President Mr. Scott Cody presented United Way of St. Charles Executive Director John Dias with a check on behalf of the school system’s employees and students.

Just the Facts: A Recap of the January School Board Meeting

The St. Charles Parish School Board held its monthly meeting on January 14, 2026, at the St. Charles Parish School Board Office in Luling. Read the full article to see the approved agenda items.

Calendar Events

FULL CALENDAR

Tue Feb 17

Mardi Gras

all day

No School, Central Office Closed

Tue Feb 17

Ramadan Begins (Estimate)

all day

Wed Feb 18

Mardi Gras Holiday

all day

No School, Central Office Closed

Thu Feb 19

Mardi Gras Holiday

all day

No School, Central Office Open

Fri Feb 20

Mardi Gras Holiday

all day

No School, Central Office Open

Mon Feb 23

Public Schools Week

all day

Tue Feb 24

Public Schools Week

all day

Wed Feb 25

Public Schools Week

all day

Wed Feb 25

Special Education Parent Group

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Professional Learning Center

Wed Feb 25

F.A.C.T. Night

5:30 PM - 7:00 PM

Thu Feb 26

Public Schools Week

all day

Fri Feb 27

Public Schools Week

all day

Fri Mar 6

Maintenance Worker Appreciation Day

all day

Sat Mar 7

Child Search Free Preschool Screening

8:30 AM - 1:30 PM

St. Charles Parish School Board Office

Mon Mar 9

Pre-K Artsperience

all day

Tue Mar 10

Visual Arts Show Opening

5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Lafon Arts Center

Wed Mar 11

Student Holiday for Professional Learning

all day

No School, Central Office Open

Thu Mar 12

Spring Learning Carnival

5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

R.K. Smith Middle School Cafeteria

Fri Mar 13

End of Quarter

all day

Fri Mar 13

Cake Bingo

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

G Cafeteria

Sat Mar 14

ArtsFest

10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Lafon Arts Center

Mon Mar 16

Kindergarten In-Person Registration

all day

Tue Mar 17

Green Dress Down Day - St. Patrick's Day

all day

Tue Mar 17

Kindergarten In-Person Registration

all day

Wed Mar 18

Kindergarten In-Person Registration

all day

Celebrating our Community

OUR FACULTY

Jill Clement

“Show you care; they will soar!"

Jill Clement teaches reading and writing at Mimosa Park Elementary School and has 27 years of years of experience. Her dream for her students is that they will leave her room feeling confidence in themselves. She wants them to realize their potential and know that they are smart and capable, not only in academics, but in all aspects of life!

TEACHER OF THE YEAR

Representative from Entergy conducts a STEM activity with students

Entergy Waterford 3

Mimosa Park Elementary School is honored to partner with Entergy Waterford 3 in support of the education of our students.

Waterford employees conduct STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) activities with students at Mimos Park Elementary School. Waterford provides the school with an annual donation of $15,000 to support various school projects throughout the year.

PARTNER IN EDUCATION

PTO members at its Fun Run Fundraiser for Mimosa Park Elementary

Parent Teacher Organization

Our Parent Teacher Organization continuously goes above and beyond to support both the staff and students of Mimosa Park Elementary School.

In 2024, the Mimosa Park PTO helped to raise more than $36,000 through a fun run. The money raised will be used for additions and renovations of the school's picnic area which is often used as an outdoor classroom experience in addition to providing an area for family members to eat lunch with their students.

FAMILY ENGAGEMENT

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Academics, Athletics, and the Arts

TRIPLE A SCHOOL DISTRICT

Academics, Athletics, and the Arts

TRIPLE A SCHOOL DISTRICT

Academics, Athletics, and the Arts