Ralph J Bunche Elementary
Public
Elementary Grades PK–5
Part of Jefferson Parish
8101 Simon Street, Metairie, LA 70003 · (504) 934-4875
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Academic performance
Math proficiency22%
State average 28.7%
Reading / language arts37%
State average 40.2%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
470Students enrolled
12:1Student–teacher ratio
73%Free / reduced lunch
CitySetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K38
Kindergarten62
Grade 180
Grade 268
Grade 380
Grade 464
Grade 578
Students
Hispanic · 45%212
Black · 44%206
White · 8%39
Two or more races · 1%7
Asian · 1%4
American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%2
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
286’20
256’21
278’22
511’23
470’24
Location
8101 Simon Street Metairie
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.