Bourg Elementary School

Set in Bourg, Louisiana, Bourg Elementary School is an intimate K-5 school, operated by Terrebonne Parish. It enrolls 328 students across grades pre-K through 4. That puts it 28% below the typical public school in Louisiana, which averages around 453 students.

Terrebonne Parish runs 30 schools in total, collectively educating 15,168 students. Bourg Elementary School is one of those campuses.

On the student-mix side, Bourg Elementary School reports that 68% of the student body identifies as White; the rest reads as 14% multiracial, 10% Native American, 6% Hispanic. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

On the resource side, Bourg Elementary School lists 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 13.1:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 14.0:1, putting Bourg Elementary School tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 52% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Terrebonne Parish runs at roughly 73%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully below the surrounding baseline.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Bourg Elementary School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 46.7% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 53.3%.

In the broader community, ACS estimates for Terrebonne Parish put median household earnings sit near $64,836, roughly 19% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 12%. In all, Terrebonne Parish runs 32 public schools (combined enrollment of about 15,201 students), of which Bourg Elementary School is one.

Lacache Middle School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 2.5 miles from this campus. 5 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Bourg Elementary School ranks 1st on composite proficiency, above the local average of 37.7%.

Bourg Elementary School operates from an outer-ring location.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Bourg Elementary School has ticked down 26%, going from 445 students in 2018 to 328 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 18.4:1 in 2018 to 13.1:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the feed for Bourg Elementary School typically covers fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.