What grades does Bissonet Plaza School serve?

Bissonet Plaza School operates as a Primary school within the local district. The school serves families in the Metairie area.

Where is Bissonet Plaza School located?

Bissonet Plaza School is a urban school in Metairie, LA.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bissonet Plaza School?

The student-teacher ratio at Bissonet Plaza School is 14.3:1. Lower ratios generally indicate smaller class sizes.

What schools are in Metairie, LA?

Schools in Metairie include Bissonet Plaza School and others operated by the local district. The district serves families throughout the Metairie area.

LAPrimaryTSIProfile data from NCES 2023-24

Bissonet Plaza School — School Profile & District Info

Primary|Metairie, Louisiana|Jefferson Parish

Metairie, LA 70003

School Profile

Grades

PK–8

Enrollment

660

Student:Teacher

14.3:1

Locale

Urban

District

Jefferson Parish

Econ. Disadvantaged

54.5%

Phone

(504)887-0470

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency

32%

35th percentile in LA

Math Proficiency

18%

30th percentile in LA

Chronic Absenteeism

6.2%

SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

Gifted & Talented

25 students enrolled

Student-Teacher Ratio: 13.6:1

Near average in LA

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

Wi-Fi

Campus-wide wireless

Fiber Internet

High-speed connection

517

Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)

85% fully certified

Nurses

School Resource Officers

0.5

Security Staff

Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$14,155

Total current expenditure

Instruction Spending

$7,144

Per pupil, classroom only

Total Revenue/Pupil

$17,779

All funding sources

Funding Sources

Federal 20%State 29%Local 51%

District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Median Home Value

$254,906

+1.4% 1yr-1.8% 5yr

New Orleans, LA metro area

Community Need Level

Elevated

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)

24.5%

Below 150% poverty line

6.1%

Unemployment rate

10.5%

Uninsured residents

13.1%

No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served

6,174

Ages 3-21 under IDEA

School-Age (6-21)

5,282

Receiving special ed services

Est. % of Enrollment

100%

District rate, school may vary

Disability Categories (District)

Specific Learning Disability

1,270 (24%)

Other Health Impairment

1,041 (20%)

Autism

1,018 (19%)

Speech/Language Impairment

735 (14%)

Intellectual Disability

493 (9%)

Emotional Disturbance

102 (2%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

624

Current enrollment

Stable(+6% 5yr)

Frequently Asked Questions about Bissonet Plaza School

Enrollment at Bissonet Plaza School stands at 660 students. The school is a Primary institution in the local district.

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