HADNOT-HAYES S.T.E.M. ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Hadnot-Hayes S.T.E.M. Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Rapides Parish school district, located in Alexandria, LA with about 168 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 15 teachers, Hadnot-Hayes S.T.E.M. Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. 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.

Hadnot-Hayes S.T.E.M. Elementary School, located on Aaron Street in Alexandria, Louisiana, is a specialized educational institution within the Rapides Parish School District. As a S.T.E.M.-focused school, its curriculum is designed to integrate Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics across various subjects. The school emphasizes hands-on learning and critical thinking, aiming to equip students with the foundational skills necessary to succeed in a rapidly evolving technological landscape while fostering an early interest in technical and scientific careers.

Beyond its academic focus, Hadnot-Hayes serves as a vital community hub for the families of Alexandria. The school is committed to creating a structured and supportive environment that encourages student engagement and academic excellence. By leveraging project-based learning and modern educational tools, the school strives to prepare its elementary-aged students for the transition to middle school, ensuring they possess both the technical literacy and the collaborative problem-solving abilities required for future academic challenges.

For more information, contact Hadnot-Hayes S.T.E.M. Elementary School at (318) 445-0031 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.