Bellingrath Hills Elementary School

Bellingrath Hills Elementary School is a K-5 school of tight-knit scale in Greenwell Springs, Louisiana, overseen by Central Community School District, enrolling 378 students in grades pre-K through K.

Central Community School District runs 5 schools in total, collectively educating 4,580 students. Bellingrath Hills Elementary School is one of those campuses.

Demographically, Bellingrath Hills Elementary School reports that the largest single group is White, at 59% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school records 24% Black, 13% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. By comparison, East Baton Rouge Parish as a whole is about 42% White, so the school skews visibly more White than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Bellingrath Hills Elementary School shows 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 11.4:1. The state averages around 14.0:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 66% of students at Bellingrath Hills Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

Zooming out to the county, census data for East Baton Rouge Parish shows median household earnings sit near $63,071, about 39% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 14% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Bellingrath Hills Elementary School is one of 132 public schools in East Baton Rouge Parish (combined enrollment of about 66,892 students).

Central High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 2.4 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Bellingrath Hills Elementary School operates from a suburban location.

Over the past 7-year window. Bellingrath Hills Elementary School's enrollment has ticked down 9% since 2018, when it stood at 414 (now 378). The White share of enrollment decreased from 72% to 59% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 15.3:1 in 2018 to 11.4:1 today.

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