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About this school
Prairie Elementary School is
an urban public school
in Lafayette, Louisiana that is part of Lafayette Parish School System.
It serves 674 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 14.7:1.
Its teachers have had 175 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Title 1
Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Grades Pre-K - 5
674 Students
46 Teachers
1101 Rue Du BelierContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
50%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
Prairie Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated May 21, 2026
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Prairie Elementary School
$138,512
raised using DonorsChoose
175
projects
funded
43
teachers
funded
195
donors
10
projects
for
basic supplies
12
projects for
technology
9
projects for
books
Prairie Elementary School has received support from
146 individuals from Louisiana and
49 individuals out-of-state.
