Enrollment
155
Elementary
DISTRICT 282 · STATE 453
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ASSUMPTION PARISH·NCES 220012000051
Belle Rose Primary School
7100 Hwy 308, Belle Rose, LA 70341 · (225) 473-7706 · Assumption Parish
GRADES PK–04ELEMENTARY41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL155 STUDENTS
D
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Scored higher than 11% of Louisiana public elementary schools
- DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- CBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- B-Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Louisiana public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
10.8:1
14 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.0:1 · STATE 14.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
89%
138 students
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 70%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 32 | 21% |
| Kindergarten | 22 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 26 | 17% |
| Grade 2 | 29 | 19% |
| Grade 3 | 22 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 24 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (22) is 8% smaller than its 4th grade class (24).
Student demographics
23%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 58% · STATE 65% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
LEAP 2025 2025-26 . % Mastery+English Language Arts
27.0%
LA avg 41.8% . +2.0pp since 2022
Math
22.0%
LA avg 34.2% . -1.0pp since 2022
What this means: On the LEAP 2025, Louisiana's statewide test, about 27 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 22 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Louisiana schools, those numbers are about 42 and 34. Reading and writing scores are up about 2 points since 2022, while math scores are down about 1 points.
LEAP 2025 results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 27.0% | 22.0% |
| 2024-25 | 18.0% | 18.0% |
| 2023-24 | 18.0% | 16.0% |
| 2022-23 | 25.0% | 23.0% |
% Mastery+, all students and all tested grades.
Source: LEAP 2025. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
13.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
20.2%
based on LA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-6.4pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 14% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 20% typical for Louisiana schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Louisiana's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Belle Rose Primary School
Belle Rose Primary School's state test result (13.8% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belle Rose Primary School this school | 155 | 89.0% | 13.8% |
| T. H. Watkins Elementary School Lake Charles | 165 | 90.9% | 23.0% |
| Barbe Elementary School Lake Charles | 179 | 87.7% | 16.2% |
| Noble Minds New Orleans | 153 | 90.2% | N/A |
| Atkins Technology Elementary School Shreveport | 189 | 92.1% | 10.3% |
| Clinton Elementary School Clinton | 189 | 87.3% | 18.3% |
Matched among Louisiana elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Belle Rose Primary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Louisiana |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 13.8% | #532 of 583 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 22.0% | #412 of 582 ▲ 42 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 27.0% | #452 of 587 ▲ 93 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +0.5pp | #264 of 540 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 155 | #682 of 714 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 89.0% | #138 of 705 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -37.8% | #30 of 436 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
155
-42 (-21%) vs 2020
-67% since 1990-91, when it was 466
Student : Teacher
10.8:1
was 16.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 155 | 14.3 | 10.8:1 | 89% (138) |
| 2023-24 | 168 | 18 | 9.3:1 | 90% (152) |
| 2022-23 | 164 | 10.7 | 15.3:1 | 91% (149) |
| 2020-21 | 197 | 12 | 16.4:1 | 71% (140) |
| 2017-18 | 249 | 15.1 | 16.5:1 | 92% (230) |
| 2015-16 | 257 | N/A | N/A | 95% (245) |
| 2010-11 | 298 | 21 | 14.2:1 | 96% (285) |
| 2000-01 | 391 | 29 | 13.5:1 | 90% (352) |
| 1990-91 | 466 | 25 | 18.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Belle Rose Primary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 38% (249 to 155); teachers down 5% (15.1 to 14.3).
About Belle Rose Primary School
Belle Rose Primary School runs as a small elementary school in Belle Rose, Louisiana. The school serves 155 students in pre-K through 4 in 2024-25. For comparison, elementary schools in Louisiana average about 453 students.
Assumption Parish counts 2,701 students in its 9 schools, and Belle Rose Primary School is one of them.
Black students are the large majority at Belle Rose Primary School, with 87% of enrollment. The next largest groups are 7% White, 3% Hispanic, and 3% multiracial. In Assumption Parish overall, about 28% of residents are Black. The chance that two students picked at random at Belle Rose Primary School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 23%.
The school reported 14.3 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25 and a ratio of 10.8:1. The 14.0:1 average for elementary schools in Louisiana is higher than this school's figure. Eligible students account for 89% of enrollment in the free or reduced-price lunch program. Among public schools in Assumption Parish, the average eligibility rate is 64%.
allk12 grades Belle Rose Primary School a D. The grade compares the school only with Louisiana public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.
The school's average proficiency rate on state tests is 13.8%. For its free or reduced-price lunch share, the predicted value is 20.2%.
Belle Rose Primary School is located in Assumption Parish, where median household income is about $51,423, 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 9% of people live in poverty. Federal data list 9 public schools in Assumption Parish, with a combined enrollment of about 2,701.
Belle Rose Middle School is located about 0.4 miles from Belle Rose Primary School. Other public schools within five miles: 5. Belle Rose Primary School comes in 5th of 6 nearby schools on average proficiency.
The school is in rural territory close to an urban area, according to its NCES locale (Rural: Fringe).
From 2020-21 to 2024-25, Belle Rose Primary School went from 197 students to 155. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 16.4:1 in 2020-21 to 10.8:1 in 2024-25.
Families, students, and staff can use this page to discuss sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week at Belle Rose Primary School. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
Assumption Parish at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
20,484
Census ACS
Median income
$51,423
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
14%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
9
2,701 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Assumption Parish
- Assumption High SchoolHigh · 742 students
- Pierre Part Elementary SchoolElementary · 480 students
- Napoleonville Primary SchoolElementary · 369 students
- Napoleonville Middle SchoolMiddle · 281 students
- Labadieville Primary SchoolElementary · 256 students
- Labadieville Middle SchoolMiddle · 191 students
Nearby schools
- Belle Rose Middle School0.4 mi · 77
- Lowery Middle School3.8 mi · 277
- Lowery Elementary School3.8 mi · 307
- Donaldsonville High School4.2 mi · 396
- Donaldsonville Primary School4.9 mi · 371
- Assumption High School7.1 mi · 742
Frequently asked questions
About Belle Rose Primary SchoolHow many students attend Belle Rose Primary School?
Belle Rose Primary School enrolls approximately 155 students in grades PK-04.
What grades does Belle Rose Primary School serve?
Belle Rose Primary School serves grades PK-04.
How many students per teacher at Belle Rose Primary School?
Approximately 10.8:1 students per teacher at Belle Rose Primary School.
How diverse is Belle Rose Primary School?
Belle Rose Primary School reports a student body of 7% White, 3% Hispanic, 87% Black, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees Belle Rose Primary School?
Belle Rose Primary School is overseen by Assumption Parish in Assumption Parish.
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