BAYOU L'OURSE PRIMARY SCHOOL

Bayou L'Ourse Primary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Assumption Parish school district, located in Morgan City, LA with about 142 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 4th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 9 teachers, Bayou L'Ourse Primary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

Bayou L'Ourse Primary School is a public educational institution located in the small, unincorporated community of Bayou L'Ourse, near Morgan City, Louisiana. Serving as part of the Assumption Parish School District, the school is dedicated to providing foundational education for children in the early primary grades. Its location along Highway 662 positions it as a central hub for the local community, emphasizing a small-town atmosphere where educators focus on the essential academic and social development of young students.

The school is characterized by its commitment to fostering a nurturing environment that supports early literacy, numeracy, and character building. By catering specifically to primary-level students, Bayou L'Ourse Primary aims to create a strong transition from early childhood education into later elementary studies. As a community-oriented institution, it plays a vital role in the lives of families in the surrounding Assumption and St. Mary Parish areas, focusing on close teacher-student relationships and community engagement to ensure student success during their formative years.

For more information, contact Bayou L'Ourse Primary School at (985) 631-9268 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.