Bluff Ridge Primary

(225)391-2050

567 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Bluff Ridge Primary is a public elementary school and part of the Ascension Parish school district, located in Prairieville, LA with 567 students offering grade levels from PK to 05. Student demographics can be found below.

With 35 teachers, Bluff Ridge Primary has a student/teacher ratio of about 16.2:1. 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.

567

Total Students

35.0

Full-Time Teachers

16.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

46.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Bluff Ridge Primary
Demographic	Student Count
White	353
Hispanic	49
Black	118
Asian	16
Two or More	31

White
353 (62.3 %)
Black
118 (20.8 %)
Hispanic
49 (8.6 %)
Two or More
31 (5.5 %)
Asian
16 (2.8 %)

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:	Ascension Parish
Phone:	(225)391-2050
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	567
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	35.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	224
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	41

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 17

Kindergarten 78

Grade 1 90

Grade 2 104

Grade 3 85

Grade 4 101

Grade 5 92

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Bluff Ridge Primary
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	17
Kindergarten	78
Grade 1	90
Grade 2	104
Grade 3	85
Grade 4	101
Grade 5	92

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Bluff Ridge Primary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	294	51.9%
Male	273	48.1%

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