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Bridgedale Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 808 Zinnia Street, Metairie, Jefferson Parish, 70001

544
Pupils
17.8
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Bridgedale Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Metairie, Jefferson Parish. The school has 544 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Jefferson Parish school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in an urban setting. The school employs 30.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.8:1. 29% of students are proficient in reading. 28% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Jefferson Parish

Enrollment & staffing

Bridgedale Elementary School enrolls 544 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 30.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.8:1.

Male students
262 (48%)
Female students
282 (52%)
Teachers (FTE)
30.5
Student-teacher ratio
17.8:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 64% Hispanic or Latino, 20% Black or African American and 12% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino34764%
Black or African American10920%
White6512%
Two or more races112%
Asian91.7%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander3<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

306 of the school's 544 students (56%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 306 qualify for free lunch and 0 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

City, MidsizeGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

Bridgedale Elementary School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). 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 9, state house district 82.

School district: Jefferson Parish

Bridgedale Elementary School is one of 82 schools in Jefferson Parish, based in Harvey, Louisiana. The district serves 46,790 students district-wide and employs 2,577 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 544 students, Bridgedale Elementary School is close to the district average of about 571 students per school.

46,790
District students
82
Schools
2,577
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

29%
Reading proficient
28%
Math proficient
29%
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: City - Midsize

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