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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 172 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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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 Jan 13, 2026
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Prairie Elementary School
$137,748
raised using DonorsChoose
172
projects
funded
42
teachers
funded
191
donors
10
projects
for
basic supplies
12
projects for
technology
9
projects for
books
Prairie Elementary School has received support from
143 individuals from Louisiana and
48 individuals out-of-state.
