At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available
State avg: 492
546
Total Enrollment
State avg: 66%
77%+11.8pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
16.5:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
-1–6
Grade Span
Elementary
Level
Overview
Southdown Elementary School is a public elementary serving grades -1–6 in Houma, Louisiana. The school enrolls 546 students. It is part of the Terrebonne Parish district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Louisiana state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
77% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span-1–6
DistrictTerrebonne Parish
County22109
CityHouma
ZIP70360
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID220174001366
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment546
White14.1%
Hispanic / Latino12.5%
Black / African American62.1%
Asian0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native3.4%
Two or More Races7.5%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
White
14.1%
Hispanic
12.5%
Black
62.1%
Asian
0.4%
Two+
7.5%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.