Bellingrath Hills Elementary School serves 425 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 425 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 34%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
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Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Bellingrath Hills Elementary School's student population of 425 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Total Students
425 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Bellingrath Hills Elementary School is 0.51, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
8%
11%
Black
23%
41%
White
66%
42%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
58%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Bellingrath Hills Elementary School often compared to?
Bellingrath Hills Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Northside Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Bellingrath Hills Elementary School?
425 students attend Bellingrath Hills Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Bellingrath Hills Elementary School students are White, 23% of students are Black, 8% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bellingrath Hills Elementary School?
Bellingrath Hills Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 17:1.
What grades does Bellingrath Hills Elementary School offer ?
Bellingrath Hills Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
What school district is Bellingrath Hills Elementary School part of?
Bellingrath Hills Elementary School is part of Central Community School District.
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