Bayou Boeuf Elementary School
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Nearest city | Thibodaux, Louisiana |
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Coordinates | 29°52′11″N 90°35′38″W / 29.86972°N 90.59389°WCoordinates: 29°52′11″N 90°35′38″W / 29.86972°N 90.59389°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1904 |
NRHP Reference # | 04000082 |
Added to NRHP | February 25, 2004 |
Bayou Boeuf Elementary School (BBES) is an elementary school in Kraemer (Bayou Boeuf), an unincorporated area in Lafourche Parish, Louisiana. It serves residents of the Ward 6 Area of the parish. It is a part of Lafourche Parish Public Schools.
It was established between 1904 and 1905. It occupied a 7-acre (2.8 ha) plot.
In 1983 J. Kelly Nix, the Louisiana Superintendent of Education, declared the original Bayou Boeuf Elementary school building, also known as the "Little Red Schoolhouse", as the oldest continuously used one-room schoolhouse in Louisiana. As of 2016[update] kindergarten students have classes held in that building. On March 27, 2004, a 100-year anniversary party was scheduled to be held at the schoolhouse. This building was put on the National Register of Historic Places in 2004 as #04000082.
Students at Bayou Boeuf matriculate to Sixth Ward Middle School and Thibodaux High School.