Average
#847 of 1,288 schools in LA
Based on limited data
Golden Meadow Lower Elementary School
Elementary School · Lafourche Parish · Golden Meadow, LA
A Lafourche Parish elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 2nd.
118 Alcide Street, Golden Meadow, LA 70357
- 12.7:1 student-teacher ratio
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on LA statewide data.Learn more
Academics
Partial Profile · 2/3 metricsRequires 2+ years of test data
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Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. LA average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
86.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Golden Meadow Lower Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 12Car-Dependent
- Bike 31Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,057/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Golden Meadow), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$57,273
Median home value
$141,400
Median rent
$771/mo
College educated
9.2%
Homeownership
77.4%
Poverty rate
14.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 70357; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Galliano Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.9 | PK–5 | 2.8 mi | 426 | Compare → |
| Bayou Blue Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.9 | PK–2 | Not available | 481 | Compare → |
| Bayou Boeuf Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.4 | PK–5 | Not available | 216 | Compare → |
| Bayou Community Academy Charter SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 8.5 | PK–8 | Not available | 511 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Lafourche Parish
- Schools in district
- 30
- Rank in district
- #27 of 30
- District spending per student
- $11,912NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 17.6%Census SAIPE · 2024
Golden Meadow Lower Elementary School is listed in Lafourche Parish; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Golden Meadow Lower Elementary School
Golden Meadow Lower Elementary School is a public elementary school in Golden Meadow, LA, part of Lafourche Parish, serving approximately 152 students in grades Pre-K-2nd with a 12.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #847 of 1,288 schools in LA. Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Golden Meadow Lower Elementary School
What grades does Golden Meadow Lower Elementary School serve?
Golden Meadow Lower Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend Golden Meadow Lower Elementary School?
Golden Meadow Lower Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 152 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Golden Meadow Lower Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Golden Meadow Lower Elementary School is 12.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Golden Meadow Lower Elementary School rank in LA?
Golden Meadow Lower Elementary School ranks #847 of 1,288 schools in LA.
What is Golden Meadow Lower Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Golden Meadow Lower Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Golden Meadow Lower Elementary School a charter school?
No, Golden Meadow Lower Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Golden Meadow Lower Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Golden Meadow Lower Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Golden Meadow Lower Elementary School?
86.2% of students at Golden Meadow Lower Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 152
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Lafourche Parish
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 30.9%
- Phone
- (985) 475-7385
- Area population (ZIP 70357)
- 2,401
- Area average commute
- 23.9 min
- Area median age
- 46.2
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 70357; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24
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