BAYOU BLUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Bayou Blue Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Lafourche Parish school district, located in Houma, LA with about 731 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 4th 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 36 teachers, Bayou Blue Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. 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 Blue Elementary School, located at 1916 Bayou Blue Road in Houma, Louisiana, is a public school serving students in the Lafourche Parish School District. Situated in the Bayou Blue community, the school acts as a foundational educational institution for local families, typically catering to students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. The school’s mission generally centers on fostering a supportive learning environment that promotes academic achievement, social development, and personal responsibility among its young student body.

As part of the broader Lafourche Parish school system, Bayou Blue Elementary emphasizes fundamental curriculum standards, including literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies. The school is known for being a community-oriented campus where teachers and staff work to integrate traditional classroom instruction with extracurricular activities and community involvement. By focusing on building strong educational habits early on, the school aims to prepare its students for a smooth transition into middle school and long-term academic success within the region.

For more information, contact Bayou Blue Elementary School at (985) 879-4378 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1916 Bayou Blue Road
Houma, LA 70364
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BAYOU BLUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Houma, LA with about 731 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Louisiana

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Lafourche Parish
Total Students:
731
Teachers:
36.83
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
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th 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 731 students

White
68.3%
Hispanic/Latino
13.7%
Two or more races
7.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native
5.9%
Black or African American
5.2%

Female
48.7%
Male
51.3%

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.