📍 40228 Parker Road, Prairieville, Ascension Parish, 70769
Prairieville Primary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Prairieville, Ascension Parish. The school has 845 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Ascension Parish school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 45.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.6:1. 69% of students are proficient in reading. 59% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Prairieville Primary School enrolls 845 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 45.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 68% White, 16% Black or African American and 11% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 574 | 68% |
| Black or African American | 131 | 16% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 91 | 11% |
| Two or more races | 29 | 3.4% |
| Asian | 17 | 2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
321 of the school's 845 students (38%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 266 qualify for free lunch and 55 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Prairieville Primary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district LA-50, state senate district 18, state house district 59.
Prairieville 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 845 students, Prairieville Primary School is close to the district average of about 766 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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