GERALDINE BOUDREAUX ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Geraldine Boudreaux Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Jefferson Parish school district, located in Terrytown, LA with about 624 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 34 teachers, Geraldine Boudreaux Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.

Geraldine Boudreaux Elementary School, located in Terrytown, Louisiana, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Jefferson Parish Public School System. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and student engagement. By providing a structured curriculum and a variety of extracurricular opportunities, the school aims to prepare its diverse student population for success in their future academic endeavors while nurturing their social and emotional well-being.

The school benefits from its location in the Terrytown community, serving as a hub for local families and stakeholders. With a focus on inclusive practices and effective instruction, Geraldine Boudreaux Elementary works to maintain high standards of teaching while addressing the unique needs of each student. Through collaborative efforts between dedicated educators, active parents, and community members, the school strives to cultivate a positive school culture that encourages lifelong learning and achievement.

For more information, contact Geraldine Boudreaux Elementary School at (504) 393-8732 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

950 Behrman Highway
Terrytown, LA 70056-4548
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GERALDINE BOUDREAUX ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Terrytown, LA with about 624 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Louisiana

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Jefferson Parish
Total Students:
624
Teachers:
34
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
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 624 students

Black or African American
47.4%
Hispanic/Latino
36.7%
White
9.6%
Asian
3.0%
Two or more races
3.0%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%

Female
48.2%
Male
51.8%

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.