How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Bayou Blue Upper Elementary School | South Lafourche High School |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Houma, LA | Cutoff, LA |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | elementary | high |
| Enrollment | 427 | 990 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 21.3:1 | 22.2:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 52.3% | 54.2% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Bayou Blue Upper Elementary School | South Lafourche High School |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $17,007 | $17,007 |
| District | Lafourche Parish | Lafourche Parish |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Bayou Blue Upper Elementary School | South Lafourche High School |
|---|---|---|
| White | 60.2% | 61.4% |
| African American | 8.0% | 2.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14.8% | 21.8% |
| Asian | 0.2% | 2.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 6.6% | 4.8% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Multiracial | 10.1% | 7.4% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Bayou Blue Upper Elementary School | South Lafourche High School |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | — | — |
| Gifted Program | Yes | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 427:1 | 330:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 5.6% | 25.7% |
| IDEA Students | — | — |
| In-School Suspensions | 17 | 134 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.