GOLDEN MEADOW LOWER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Golden Meadow Lower Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Lafourche Parish school district, located in Golden Meadow, LA with about 215 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 2nd 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 12 teachers, Golden Meadow Lower Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

Golden Meadow Lower Elementary School is a public primary school located in the coastal community of Golden Meadow, Louisiana. Serving the foundational years of a child's education, the school is part of the Lafourche Parish Public School System. It is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that focuses on early childhood development, foundational literacy, and numeracy skills, ensuring that students build a strong academic base before transitioning to upper elementary levels.

As a community-centered institution, Golden Meadow Lower Elementary emphasizes the importance of a nurturing atmosphere where students can develop socially and emotionally alongside their academic studies. The school reflects the local culture of the Bayou Lafourche region and strives to engage families and the community in the educational process. By providing structured classroom instruction and early educational support, the school plays a vital role in preparing the town's youngest learners for long-term academic success.

For more information, contact Golden Meadow Lower Elementary School at (985) 475-7385 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

118 Alcide Street
Golden Meadow, LA 70357
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GOLDEN MEADOW LOWER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Golden Meadow, LA with about 215 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Louisiana

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Lafourche Parish
Total Students:
215
Teachers:
12.99
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

* 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 215 students

White
68.8%
Hispanic/Latino
13.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native
10.2%
Two or more races
6.0%
Black or African American
1.4%

Female
45.6%
Male
54.4%

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.