GOLDEN MEADOW UPPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Golden Meadow Upper 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 255 students offering grade levels from 3rd Grade 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 12 teachers, Golden Meadow Upper Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. 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 Upper Elementary School, located at 124 North Third Street in Golden Meadow, Louisiana, serves as a key educational institution within the Lafourche Parish School District. Situated in the heart of a tight-knit coastal community, the school is dedicated to fostering academic growth and character development for students transitioning from lower elementary grades to middle school. The facility focuses on providing a supportive learning environment that emphasizes foundational literacy, mathematics, and science, while also encouraging student participation in school-wide activities and community-building initiatives.
As a staple of the Golden Meadow area, the school prides itself on maintaining strong connections with local families and stakeholders. By integrating traditional classroom instruction with modern educational tools, Golden Meadow Upper Elementary strives to prepare its students for the academic rigors of junior high while instilling a sense of local pride. The school’s curriculum is designed to nurture both the intellectual and social-emotional needs of its students, ensuring they remain engaged and well-rounded as they advance through their primary education.
For more information, contact Golden Meadow Upper Elementary School at (985) 475-7669 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Golden Meadow, LA 70357
(985) 475-7669
GOLDEN MEADOW UPPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Golden Meadow, LA with about 255 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Louisiana
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Lafourche Parish
- Total Students:
- 255
- Teachers:
- 12.91
- 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
* 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 255 students
- White
- 64.3%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 12.9%
- Two or more races
- 9.0%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 8.6%
- Black or African American
- 3.1%
- Asian
- 1.6%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.4%
- Female
- 46.7%
- Male
- 53.3%
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.