Labadieville Primary School

Labadieville Primary School, a tight-knit elementary-level community in Labadieville, Louisiana, part of Assumption Parish, hosts 256 students, covering grades pre-K through 4. That puts it 43% below the typical public school in Louisiana, which averages around 453 students.

Labadieville Primary School is one of 9 schools operated by Assumption Parish, a district that caters to 2,701 students overall.

In terms of who attends, Labadieville Primary School records that 67% of the student body identifies as Black; the rest consists of 26% White, 4% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 28% Black, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Black than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 11.5:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 14.0:1, putting Labadieville Primary School tighter than the state norm the norm. About 84% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Assumption Parish (around 64%), the school's rate is north of typical.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Labadieville Primary School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 24.0%, the actual is 16.3%, a residual of -7.7 points.

In the area at large, ACS estimates for Assumption Parish put median household income runs about $51,423, roughly 14% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 9%. Labadieville Primary School is one of 9 public schools in Assumption Parish (combined enrollment of about 2,701 students).

Labadieville Middle School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.3 miles from this campus. Within ten miles, there are 7 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas. On composite proficiency, Labadieville Primary School comes 5th of 6 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 33.4%.

Geographically, the school is in a countryside area.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked down 10%: 284 students in 2018 compared to 256 in 2025. The Black share of enrollment climbed from 62% to 67% over that span. Class-load math has narrowed: from 17.6:1 in 2018 to 11.5:1 in 2025.

On this page, posts here usually surface around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.