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Bissonet Plaza School

Regular School · Metairie, LA

Bissonet Plaza School is a regular school school in Metairie, Louisiana, serving grades PK–08 with 624 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 13.4:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
PK – 08
Enrollment
624
Teachers (FTE)
46.6
Student–Teacher Ratio
13.4:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Hispanic/Latino 367 59%
White 113 18%
Black or African American 110 18%
Asian 26 4%
Two or more races 7 1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1 0%
Total enrollment 624 314M / 310F

English Language Learners: 175 (28% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 18.0% -11.5pp 29.5% 342
Reading Proficiency 32.0% -8.7pp 40.7% 342
Science Proficiency 22.0% 338

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)
-0.27 grade levels
Math
+0.01 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
Program offered
25 students enrolled
Out-of-School Suspensions
34
5.4% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
89
14.3% of enrollment · SY 2019–20
Targeted Support School (TSI)

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 624 100%

Contact & Location

6818 Kawanee Avenue

Metairie, LA 70003

Phone: (504)887-0470

District

Jefferson Parish

Per-pupil expenditure: $15,908

District enrollment: 50,628

NCES ID

220084000584

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD