Raceland Lower Elementary School serves 330 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 330 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 53%
- Attendance Zone: Raceland Lower Elementary School serves the northwest part of its school district in Raceland, LA, covering an area of approximately 147.1 square miles. Most students live within a 15-20 minute drive, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 11.9 miles from the school.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Raceland Lower Elementary School's student population of 330 students has declined by 18% over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
330 students
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
School Calendar
Campus Size
25 acres
School Motto
Developing Lifelong Learners
School Rankings
The diversity score of Raceland Lower Elementary School is 0.63, 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.
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
American Indian
2%
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
6%
11%
Black
39%
42%
White
47%
41%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)27%
21%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
61%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Raceland Lower Elementary School?
330 students attend Raceland Lower Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
47% of Raceland Lower Elementary School students are White, 39% of students are Black, 6% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Raceland Lower Elementary School?
Raceland Lower Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 13:1.
What grades does Raceland Lower Elementary School offer ?
Raceland Lower Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Raceland Lower Elementary School part of?
Raceland Lower Elementary School is part of Lafourche Parish School District.
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