Donaldsonville Primary School

38210 Hwy 3089
Geismar, LA 70734
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Donaldsonville Primary School serves 383 students in grades Prekindergarten-2. 
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 383 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Donaldsonville Primary School's student population of 383 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 36 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Total Students
383 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Donaldsonville Primary School is 0.21, which is less 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)
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
6%
11%
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Black
89%
41%
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White
2%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Donaldsonville Primary 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
3%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Louisiana.
0.21
This chart displays the diversity score of Donaldsonville Primary 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
85%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Donaldsonville Primary 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
3%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Donaldsonville Primary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Donaldsonville Primary School often compared to?
Donaldsonville Primary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Dutchtown Primary School, Duplessis Primary School, Spanish Lake Primary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Donaldsonville Primary School?
383 students attend Donaldsonville Primary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Donaldsonville Primary School students are Black, 6% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Donaldsonville Primary School?
Donaldsonville Primary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 14:1.
What grades does Donaldsonville Primary School offer ?
Donaldsonville Primary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2
What school district is Donaldsonville Primary School part of?
Donaldsonville Primary School is part of Ascension Parish School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 383 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

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