Coteau-bayou Blue Elementary School

2550 Coteau Road
Houma, LA 70364
(School attendance zone shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%
Serving 674 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Coteau-bayou Blue Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 674 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 54%
  • : Top 30% in LA
  • : 40% (Top 30%)
  • : 52% (Top 30%)
  • : 28% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Coteau-bayou Blue Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:

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School Overview

Coteau-bayou Blue Elementary School's student population of 674 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 39 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
674 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
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School Rankings

Coteau-bayou Blue Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,251 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Coteau-bayou Blue Elementary School is 0.70, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (LA)
#343 out of 1251 schools
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Coteau-bayou Blue Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Coteau-bayou Blue Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
52%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Coteau-bayou Blue Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
28%
27%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Coteau-bayou Blue Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
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American Indian
5%
1%
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Asian
n/a
2%
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Hispanic
24%
11%
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Black
17%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Coteau-bayou Blue Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
46%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Coteau-bayou Blue Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.70
This chart displays the diversity score of Coteau-bayou Blue Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Coteau-bayou Blue Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16)
8%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Coteau-bayou Blue Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Coteau-bayou Blue Elementary School's ranking?
Coteau-bayou Blue Elementary School is ranked #343 out of 1,251 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Louisiana.
What schools are Coteau-bayou Blue Elementary School often compared to?
Coteau-bayou Blue Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Bayou Black Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% LA state average), while 52% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% LA state average).
How many students attend Coteau-bayou Blue Elementary School?
674 students attend Coteau-bayou Blue Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Coteau-bayou Blue Elementary School students are White, 24% of students are Hispanic, 17% of students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Coteau-bayou Blue Elementary School?
Coteau-bayou Blue Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 14:1.
What grades does Coteau-bayou Blue Elementary School offer ?
Coteau-bayou Blue Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Coteau-bayou Blue Elementary School part of?
Coteau-bayou Blue Elementary School is part of Terrebonne Parish School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 674 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 54%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 40% (Top 30%)
  • : 52% (Top 30%)
  • : 28% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

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