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Bayou Blue Elementary School

1916 Bayou Blue Road
Houma, LA 70364

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Serving 481 students in grades Prekindergarten-2, Bayou Blue Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).

The percentage of students achieving is 86% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving is 83% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 70%).

The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-2
Enrollment: 481 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 38%
: 86%
: 83%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Bayou Blue Elementary School's student population of 481 students has declined by 36% over five school years.

The teacher population of 33 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-2
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Bayou Blue Elementary School
Pre-K	75
Kind	111
1	138
2	157

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Total Students

481 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Bayou Blue Elementary School
2023	511
2022	509
2021	477
2020	754
2019	754
2018	747
2017	747
2016	704
2015	722
2014	747
2013	786
2012	745
2011	747
2010	907
2009	872
2008	800
2007	755
2006	677
2005	633
2004	634
2003	673
2002	649
2001	699
2000	706
1999	758
1998	755
1997	736
1996	739
1995	712
1994	700
1993	702
1992	702
1991	693
1990	728
1989	674
1988	674
1987	710

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

33 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Bayou Blue Elementary School
2023	26
2022	26
2021	26
2020	37
2019	37
2018	43
2017	43
2016	51
2015	49
2014	46
2013	47
2012	48
2011	50
2010	63
2009	63
2008	60
2007	56
2006	53
2005	51
2004	52
2003	55
2002	52
2001	51
2000	53
1999	55
1998	52
1997	53
1996	44
1995	47
1994	42
1993	39
1992	39
1991	37
1990	34
1989	28
1988	28
1987	33

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School Rankings

The of Bayou Blue Elementary School is 0.58, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (LA)

(18-19)

86%

64%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2019)
Year	Bayou Blue Elementary School	Louisiana	Lafourche Parish School District
2019	86%	64%	74%
2018	83%	64%	72%
2017	71%	63%	68%
2016	84%	64%	69%
2015	76%	61%	66%
2014	79%	68%	72%
2013	70%	67%	70%
2012	73%	71%	73%
2011	69%	66%	68%
2010	59%	66%	68%

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(18-19)

83%

70%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2019)
Year	Bayou Blue Elementary School	Louisiana	Lafourche Parish School District
2019	83%	70%	81%
2018	81%	70%	72%
2017	77%	69%	77%
2016	71%	70%	78%
2015	77%	70%	76%
2014	83%	69%	73%
2013	77%	71%	76%
2012	76%	71%	72%
2011	76%	67%	67%
2010	61%	66%	65%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

15:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Bayou Blue Elementary School	Louisiana	Lafourche Parish School District
2023	20:1	17:1	19:1
2022	20:1	17:1	19:1
2021	18:1	17:1	19:1
2020	20:1	17:1	19:1
2019	20:1	17:1	19:1
2018	17:1	15:1	13:1
2017	17:1	15:1	13:1
2016	14:1	13:1	25:1
2015	15:1	15:1	16:1
2014	16:1	15:1	15:1
2013	17:1	15:1	16:1
2012	16:1	15:1	15:1
2011	15:1	14:1	15:1
2010	14:1	14:1	14:1
2009	14:1	14:1	14:1
2008	13:1	14:1	14:1
2007	13:1	15:1	14:1
2006	13:1	15:1	13:1
2005	12:1	15:1	14:1
2004	12:1	15:1	13:1
2003	12:1	15:1	13:1
2002	12:1	15:1	13:1
2001	14:1	15:1	13:1
2000	13:1	15:1	13:1
1999	14:1	15:1	14:1
1998	15:1	16:1	14:1
1997	14:1	16:1	14:1
1996	17:1	17:1	16:1
1995	15:1	16:1	15:1
1994	17:1	16:1	15:1
1993	18:1	16:1	16:1
1992	18:1	17:1	17:1
1991	19:1	17:1	17:1
1990	21:1	17:1	18:1
1989	24:1	18:1	19:1
1988	24:1	18:1	19:1
1987	22:1	18:1	19:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Bayou Blue Elementary School	Louisiana	Lafourche Parish School District
2023	7%	1%	3%
2022	6%	1%	4%
2021	7%	1%	3%
2020	6%	1%	3%
2019	6%	1%	3%
2018	5%	1%	3%
2017	5%	1%	3%
2016	6%	1%	4%
2015	7%	1%	3%
2014	7%	1%	4%
2013	7%	1%	4%
2012	7%	1%	4%
2011	7%	1%	4%
2010	7%	1%	5%
2009	8%	1%	5%
2008	6%	1%	4%
2007	8%	1%	5%
2006	9%	1%	4%
2005	7%	1%	4%
2004	7%	1%	4%
2003	7%	1%	4%
2002	6%	1%	4%
2001	6%	1%	4%
2000	5%	1%	3%
1999	5%	1%	3%
1998	5%	1%	3%
1997	5%	1%	3%
1996	5%	1%	3%

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Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2008-2013)
Year	Bayou Blue Elementary School	Louisiana	Lafourche Parish School District
2013	1%	2%	1%
2012	1%	2%	1%
2011	1%	1%	1%
2010	1%	2%	1%
2008	1%	1%	1%

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Hispanic

13%

11%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Bayou Blue Elementary School	Louisiana	Lafourche Parish School District
2023	15%	11%	10%
2022	14%	9%	9%
2021	14%	9%	9%
2020	14%	7%	8%
2019	14%	7%	8%
2018	14%	6%	7%
2017	14%	6%	7%
2016	12%	6%	7%
2015	10%	6%	7%
2014	8%	5%	6%
2013	5%	4%	5%
2012	5%	4%	5%
2011	4%	3%	4%
2010	4%	3%	3%
2009	3%	3%	3%
2008	3%	3%	3%
2007	3%	2%	2%
2006	2%	2%	2%
2005	3%	2%	2%
2004	3%	2%	2%
2003	3%	2%	2%
2002	2%	2%	1%
2001	2%	1%	1%
2000	2%	1%	1%
1999	2%	1%	1%

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Black

41%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Bayou Blue Elementary School	Louisiana	Lafourche Parish School District
2023	6%	41%	19%
2022	7%	42%	19%
2021	7%	42%	20%
2020	6%	43%	19%
2019	6%	43%	19%
2018	5%	44%	21%
2017	5%	44%	21%
2016	5%	44%	21%
2015	5%	44%	21%
2014	6%	44%	21%
2013	7%	44%	21%
2012	6%	45%	21%
2011	6%	45%	21%
2010	8%	46%	22%
2009	7%	46%	22%
2008	8%	46%	22%
2007	7%	45%	22%
2006	5%	45%	22%
2005	6%	48%	22%
2004	7%	48%	22%
2003	7%	48%	22%
2002	6%	48%	22%
2001	5%	48%	22%
2000	4%	48%	22%
1999	4%	47%	21%
1998	5%	47%	21%
1997	4%	46%	21%
1996	4%	46%	21%
1995	4%	46%	21%
1994	4%	46%	21%
1993	3%	46%	21%

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White

62%

41%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Bayou Blue Elementary School	Louisiana	Lafourche Parish School District
2023	60%	42%	60%
2022	62%	43%	61%
2021	63%	43%	61%
2020	67%	44%	63%
2019	67%	44%	63%
2018	69%	45%	64%
2017	69%	45%	64%
2016	71%	45%	64%
2015	73%	45%	65%
2014	73%	47%	65%
2013	73%	48%	66%
2012	73%	47%	66%
2011	76%	49%	68%
2010	80%	48%	69%
2009	82%	49%	69%
2008	82%	49%	70%
2007	82%	50%	70%
2006	84%	51%	71%
2005	84%	48%	71%
2004	83%	48%	71%
2003	83%	48%	71%
2002	86%	48%	72%
2001	87%	49%	72%
2000	89%	49%	73%
1999	89%	50%	74%
1998	89%	50%	74%
1997	91%	51%	75%
1996	91%	51%	75%
1995	91%	52%	75%
1994	93%	52%	75%
1993	95%	52%	75%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

13%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Bayou Blue Elementary School	Louisiana	Lafourche Parish School District
2023	12%	3%	7%
2022	11%	3%	6%
2021	9%	3%	6%
2020	7%	3%	6%
2019	7%	3%	6%
2018	7%	2%	5%
2017	7%	2%	5%
2016	6%	2%	4%
2015	5%	2%	4%
2014	6%	1%	3%
2013	7%	1%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.58

0.65

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Bayou Blue Elementary School	Louisiana	Lafourche Parish School District
2023	0.60	0.65	0.59
2022	0.58	0.64	0.58
2021	0.57	0.64	0.58
2020	0.52	0.62	0.56
2019	0.52	0.62	0.56
2018	0.50	0.61	0.55
2017	0.50	0.61	0.55
2016	0.48	0.61	0.54
2015	0.45	0.61	0.54
2014	0.45	0.60	0.53
2013	0.45	0.58	0.52
2012	0.46	0.58	0.52
2011	0.42	0.56	0.50
2010	0.34	0.56	0.48
2009	0.32	0.55	0.47
2008	0.31	0.55	0.46
2007	0.32	0.55	0.46
2006	0.29	0.54	0.45
2005	0.29	0.54	0.45
2004	0.30	0.54	0.45
2003	0.30	0.54	0.45
2002	0.26	0.54	0.44
2001	0.24	0.53	0.44
2000	0.22	0.53	0.42
1999	0.22	0.53	0.41
1998	0.21	0.53	0.41
1997	0.18	0.53	0.41
1996	0.18	0.53	0.41
1995	0.17	0.52	0.40
1994	0.13	0.52	0.40
1993	0.10	0.52	0.40

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

54%

57%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Bayou Blue Elementary School	Louisiana	Lafourche Parish School District
2023	52%	58%	55%
2022	39%	46%	41%
2021	42%	53%	44%
2020	56%	51%	56%
2019	56%	51%	56%
2018	56%	60%	57%
2017	56%	60%	57%
2016	55%	54%	55%
2015	50%	58%	52%
2014	53%	60%	54%
2013	54%	59%	52%
2012	53%	60%	52%
2011	53%	59%	52%
2010	51%	58%	51%
2009	52%	57%	50%
2008	47%	55%	47%
2007	50%	53%	47%
2006	53%	55%	48%
2005	50%	53%	47%
2004	46%	53%	45%
2003	45%	52%	43%
2002	43%	51%	42%
2001	45%	50%	43%
2000	51%	52%	44%
1999	46%	50%	41%
1998	44%	52%	41%
1997	47%	50%	43%
1996	49%	50%	46%
1995	49%	53%	48%
1994	49%	52%	48%
1993	47%	51%	46%
1992	40%	49%	40%
1991	40%	47%	41%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Bayou Blue Elementary School	Louisiana	Lafourche Parish School District
2023	6%	4%	5%
2022	1%	2%	1%
2021	1%	2%	2%
2020	5%	2%	5%
2019	5%	2%	5%
2018	8%	3%	7%
2017	8%	3%	7%
2016	8%	5%	7%
2015	9%	6%	7%
2014	10%	7%	7%
2013	11%	7%	9%
2012	9%	7%	9%
2011	7%	7%	8%
2010	9%	8%	9%
2009	10%	8%	11%
2008	10%	8%	9%
2007	14%	8%	11%
2006	11%	7%	10%
2005	12%	8%	11%
2004	15%	8%	11%
2003	15%	9%	11%
2002	14%	9%	12%
2001	14%	9%	12%
2000	12%	8%	13%
1999	19%	8%	13%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Lafourche Parish School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Bayou Blue Elementary School often compared to?

Bayou Blue Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Cut Off Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

86% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 64% LA state average), while 83% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 70% LA state average).

How many students attend Bayou Blue Elementary School?

481 students attend Bayou Blue Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

62% of Bayou Blue Elementary School students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Black, and 5% of students are American Indian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Bayou Blue Elementary School?

Bayou Blue Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 14:1.

What grades does Bayou Blue Elementary School offer ?

Bayou Blue Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Bayou Blue Elementary School part of?

Bayou Blue Elementary School is part of Lafourche Parish School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-2
Enrollment: 481 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 38%
: 86%
: 83%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education