Summary
Prairieville Primary School is an exceptional elementary school located in Prairieville, Louisiana, serving 870 students in grades PK-5. As part of the Ascension Parish School District, which is ranked 12th out of 118 districts in the state, Prairieville Primary has consistently performed at the top, ranking among the best elementary schools in Louisiana.
The school's academic performance is truly outstanding, with students consistently outperforming their peers in the district and across the state in both Mathematics and English Language Arts (ELA). In the 2024-2025 school year, Prairieville Primary's Mathematics and ELA proficiency rates were both an impressive 90%, compared to 77% and 83% for the district, and 60% and 70% for the state, respectively. The school's performance is particularly strong in Mathematics, with over 90% of 3rd, 4th, and 5th graders scoring proficient or better.
Prairieville Primary School also excels in supporting the academic achievement of diverse student groups, including female students, African American students, Hispanic students, and students with special needs. The school's rankings for these subgroups are consistently among the top in the state, with Hispanic students and students with special needs performing especially well. Additionally, the school has made strides in reducing chronic absenteeism, from 21.9% in 2022-2023 to 13.8% in 2023-2024, which can have a significant impact on student learning and outcomes. While Prairieville Primary outperforms many nearby schools, such as Lakeside Primary and Duplessis Primary, other schools in the area, like Bluff Ridge Primary and Oak Grove Primary, also demonstrate strong academic performance and are among the top-ranked elementary schools in Louisiana.
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