Serving 664 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bullion Primary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 79% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 79% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% 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-5
- Enrollment: 664 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 41%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in LA
- Math Proficiency: 79% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 79% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 68% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Bullion Primary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Bullion Primary School's student population of 664 students has grown by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has grown by 33% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
664 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Bullion Primary School ranks within the top 5% of all 1,251 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bullion Primary School is 0.60, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#28 out of 1251 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
27%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
6%
2%
Hispanic
9%
11%
Black
21%
41%
White
59%
42%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
58%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bullion Primary School's ranking?
Bullion Primary School is ranked #28 out of 1,251 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Louisiana.
What schools are Bullion Primary School often compared to?
Bullion Primary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Bluff Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% LA state average), while 79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% LA state average).
How many students attend Bullion Primary School?
664 students attend Bullion Primary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Bullion Primary School students are White, 21% of students are Black, 9% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Asian, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bullion Primary School?
Bullion Primary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Louisiana state average of 17:1.
What grades does Bullion Primary School offer ?
Bullion Primary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Bullion Primary School part of?
Bullion Primary School is part of Ascension Parish School District.
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