Other / mixed grade configuration · Belle Rose, LA

Belle Rose Primary School

Federal NCES profile for Belle Rose Primary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 220012000051
0/100100/10037/100
👥 S:T ratio
38
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
43
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Belle Rose Primary School earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Louisiana median.

37
Resource Index · Typical
15.5:1
students per teacher
87.8%
free-lunch eligible
155
students enrolled

Belle Rose Primary School has class sizes near the Louisiana median. Computed live against every Louisiana school reporting to NCES.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+4 students YoY

Belle Rose Primary School held near 168 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+4 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 10.7 → 18.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+4 students YoY 220012000051 · Belle Rose, LA Other · SMALL · TRAD

155 enr · 15.5:1 · 87.8% lunch · RII 37

Nearest enrollment peer: Assumption High School (742 students)

Belle Rose Primary School held near 168 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+4 headcount). Teacher FTE added 10.7 → 18.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Louisiana schools → · Find another →

Belle Rose Primary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Belle Rose Primary School reports 155 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Belle Rose Primary School compares

Belle Rose Primary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Louisiana and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Louisiana Louisiana avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 15.5:1 ▼ 8% 16.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 87.8% ▲ 40% 62.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 155 top 93% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

15.5:1
Leaner classes than 42% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
155
Bigger than 15% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
87.8%
free-lunch eligible - 40% above the Louisiana average of 62.5%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
15.5:1
students per teacher - 8% below state mean
Top 41% in Louisiana - lower ratio than 59% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
22.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$14,820
per pupil, district-wide - below Louisiana avg of $16,812
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 8 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

African American 87.1%
White 7.1%
Hispanic or Latino 3.2%
Two or More 2.6%

Largest group: African American at 87.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 23.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 23.5, Belle Rose Primary School is less mixed than the Louisiana school average of 43.9.

Programs

District finance for Assumption Parish reports $14,820 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Belle Rose Primary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Assumption High School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Pierre Part Elementary School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Napoleonville Primary School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Napoleonville Middle School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Labadieville Primary School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Belle Rose Primary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Assumption Parish · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Belle Rose Primary School

How many students attend Belle Rose Primary School?

Belle Rose Primary School has 155 students enrolled. It is a public school in Belle Rose, LA. CCD year-over-year: 164 (2022-23) → 168 (2023-24), nearly flat (+4).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Belle Rose Primary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Belle Rose Primary School is 15.5:1, which is 8% lower than the Louisiana average of 16.8:1 and 1% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Belle Rose Primary School?

87.8% of students at Belle Rose Primary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Louisiana average of 62.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Belle Rose Primary School?

The largest demographic group at Belle Rose Primary School is African American at 87.1% of enrollment, in Belle Rose, LA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Belle Rose Primary School?

Belle Rose Primary School has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

What other schools are in Assumption Parish?

Besides Belle Rose Primary School, Assumption Parish also operates Assumption High School (742 students), Pierre Part Elementary School (480 students), and Napoleonville Primary School (369 students). See the Assumption Parish district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.