📍 16500 LA Hwy 431, Prairieville, Ascension Parish, 70769
Lakeside Primary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Prairieville, Ascension Parish. The school has 853 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Ascension Parish school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 47.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.0:1. 59% of students are proficient in reading. 52% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Lakeside Primary School enrolls 853 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 47.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 60% White, 19% Black or African American and 13% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 509 | 60% |
| Black or African American | 159 | 19% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 114 | 13% |
| Two or more races | 57 | 6.7% |
| Asian | 11 | 1.3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
498 of the school's 853 students (58%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 422 qualify for free lunch and 76 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.
Lakeside 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-10, state senate district 18, state house district 88.
Lakeside 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 853 students, Lakeside 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: Rural - Fringe
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