North Bayou Rapides Elementary School

5500 England Drive
Alexandria, LA 71303
(School attendance zone shown in map)
2/
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Bottom 50%
North Bayou Rapides Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6-9% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 40%).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 1-3
  • : Bottom 50% in LA
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 1-3
Total Students
414 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
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School Rankings

North Bayou Rapides Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,237 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (LA)
#1019 out of 1237 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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6-9%
29%
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20-24%
40%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
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17:1
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American Indian
(20-21)
1%
1%
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Asian
(20-21)
n/a
2%
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Hispanic
(20-21)
1%
9%
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Black
(20-21)
93%
42%
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White
(20-21)
4%
43%
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Hawaiian
(20-21)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(20-21)
1%
3%
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch (20-21)
81%
53%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (17-18)
2%
3%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is North Bayou Rapides Elementary School's ranking?
North Bayou Rapides Elementary School is ranked #1019 out of 1,237 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Louisiana.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
6-9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 29% LA state average), while 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% LA state average).
How many students attend North Bayou Rapides Elementary School?
414 students attend North Bayou Rapides Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of North Bayou Rapides Elementary School students are Black, 4% of students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does North Bayou Rapides Elementary School offer ?
North Bayou Rapides Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 1-3
What school district is North Bayou Rapides Elementary School part of?
North Bayou Rapides Elementary School is part of Rapides Parish School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 1-3
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

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