SPANISH LAKE PRIMARY SCHOOL

Spanish Lake Primary School is a public elementary school that is part of the Ascension Parish school district, located in Geismar, LA with about 850 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 44 teachers, Spanish Lake Primary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Spanish Lake Primary School, located on Bluff Road in Geismar, Louisiana, serves as a foundational educational institution for the Ascension Parish School District. Dedicated to early childhood and primary education, the school focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional development. By catering to the needs of young learners in the Geismar community, the school aims to establish a strong academic trajectory for its students before they transition to upper-elementary levels.

The school is characterized by its commitment to community engagement and student-centered instruction. It typically offers a curriculum aligned with state standards, integrating core subjects with activities designed to encourage curiosity and collaborative learning. As part of the rapidly growing Ascension Parish area, Spanish Lake Primary plays a pivotal role in the local educational landscape, working to balance rigorous academic expectations with a nurturing atmosphere that prepares students for future success in their scholastic careers.

For more information, contact Spanish Lake Primary School at (225) 391-7650 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

13323 Bluff Road
Geismar, LA 70734
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SPANISH LAKE PRIMARY SCHOOL is a public school in Geismar, LA with about 850 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Louisiana

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Ascension Parish
Total Students:
850
Teachers:
44.26
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 850 students

White
69.6%
Black or African American
17.9%
Hispanic/Latino
6.6%
Two or more races
2.9%
Asian
2.7%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.1%

Female
47.9%
Male
52.1%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.