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Donaldsonville Primary School

๐Ÿ“ 38210 Hwy 3089, Donaldsonville, Ascension Parish, 70346

432
Pupils
10.4
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Donaldsonville Primary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Donaldsonville, Ascension Parish. The school has 432 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Ascension Parish school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“2 in a rural setting. The school employs 41.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.4:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Ascension Parish

Enrollment & staffing

Donaldsonville Primary School enrolls 432 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“2. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 41.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.4:1.

Male students
219 (51%)
Female students
213 (49%)
Teachers (FTE)
41.6
Student-teacher ratio
10.4:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“2

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 94% Black or African American, 3.5% Hispanic or Latino and 1.2% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American40594%
Hispanic or Latino153.5%
White51.2%
Two or more races51.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

385 of the school's 432 students (89%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 378 qualify for free lunch and 7 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Rural, FringeGrades Pre-Kโ€“2Title I

Donaldsonville Primary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district LA-20, state senate district 2, state house district 58.

School district: Ascension Parish

Donaldsonville Primary School is one of 31 schools in Ascension Parish, based in Sorrento, Louisiana. The district serves 23,743 students district-wide and employs 1,558 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 432 students, Donaldsonville Primary School is smaller than the district average of about 766 students per school.

23,743
District students
31
Schools
1,558
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

41%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Rural - Fringe

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