Golden Meadow Upper Elementary School
150 Students
Elementary School 3rd - 5th
School Overview
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.
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.
150
Total Students
8.5
Full-Time Teachers
17.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
66.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 93 |
| Hispanic | 21 |
| Black | 3 |
| Asian | 3 |
| Two or More | 15 |
| American Indian | 15 |
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White93 (62.0 %)
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Hispanic21 (14.0 %)
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Two or More15 (10.0 %)
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American Indian15 (10.0 %)
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Black3 (2.0 %)
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Asian3 (2.0 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Elementary School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | N/A |
| District: | Lafourche Parish |
| Phone: | (985)475-7669 |
| Grade Range: | 3rd - 5th |
| Total Students: | 150 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 8.5 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 17.6 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 98 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 1 |
Grades Taught
Grade 3
51
Grade 4
43
Grade 5
56
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 3 | 51 |
| Grade 4 | 43 |
| Grade 5 | 56 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 73 | 48.7% |
| Male | 77 | 51.3% |
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