BRIDGEDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Bridgedale Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Jefferson Parish school district, located in Metairie, LA with about 458 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th 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 28 teachers, Bridgedale Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.
Bridgedale Elementary School is a public school located in Metairie, Louisiana, serving students in grades Pre-K through 5th grade. It is part of the Jefferson Parish Public School System. The school is known for its neighborhood-centered approach, aiming to provide a supportive educational environment that fosters academic growth and personal development for children during their formative elementary years.
The school emphasizes a standard curriculum designed to meet state educational benchmarks, focusing on core subjects such as English language arts, mathematics, science, and social studies. Beyond the classroom, Bridgedale typically engages its community through various school-wide initiatives and programs intended to encourage student involvement and parent participation. By maintaining a focus on foundational skills and a positive school culture, Bridgedale Elementary serves as a key educational hub for families residing in the Metairie area.
For more information, contact Bridgedale Elementary School at (504) 888-6807 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Metairie, LA 70001-4594
(504) 888-6807
BRIDGEDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Metairie, LA with about 458 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Louisiana
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Jefferson Parish
- Total Students:
- 458
- Teachers:
- 28
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 458 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 51.1%
- Black or African American
- 24.5%
- White
- 21.0%
- Asian
- 2.0%
- Two or more races
- 1.5%
- Female
- 50.2%
- Male
- 49.8%
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.