Prairie Elementary School

School: Prairie Elementary School

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Prairie Elementary School
Grade Span: PK - 05
Address: 2910 Ambassador Caffery Parkwa Lafayette LA 70506
Phone: (337) 521-7790
Charter School: No
Magnet School: No
Title I School: Yes
County: Lafayette Parish
District: Lafayette Parish
Teachers: 62
Students: 962
  • School Diversity Scores
  • Ethnicity Score 59
  • Gender Score 99
  • Socioeconomic Score 72
  • Overall Diversity Score 63
Overall Diversity Score: Ethnicity Diversity Score (weight: 75%) + Gender Diversity Score (weight: 5%) + Socioeconomic Diversity Score (weight: 20%)

Ethnicity Ethnicity Diversity Score: 59

Ethnicity Count Percent
American Indian 2 0.21 %
Asian 24 2.49 %
Black 432 44.91 %
Hawaiian 0 0.00 %
Hispanic 56 5.82 %
White 439 45.63 %
Two Plus 9 0.94 %
Total 962 100.00 %
Ethnicity Diversity Score: Equal ethnicity distribution of student population. A high score indicates a very racially diverse student body.

Gender Gender Diversity Score: 99

Gender Count Percent
Male 478 49.69 %
Female 484 50.31 %
Total 962 100.00 %
Gender Diversity Score: Equal gender distribution of student population (closer to 50% is better for diversity).

Socioeconomic Socioeconomic Diversity Score: 72

Socioeconomic Count Percent
Free Lunch 543 56.44 %
Reduced Lunch 72 7.48 %
Free + Reduced Lunch 615 63.93 %
Socioeconomic Diversity Score: Equal socioeconomy distribution of student population (Free + Reduced Lunch closer to 50% is better for diversity).