Serving 412 students in grades 7-12, South Plaquemines High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 18% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
South Plaquemines High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,251 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of South Plaquemines High School is 0.69, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
18% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% LA state average), while 41% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% LA state average).
What is the graduation rate of South Plaquemines High School?
The graduation rate of South Plaquemines High School is 80-89%, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 83%.
How many students attend South Plaquemines High School?
412 students attend South Plaquemines High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of South Plaquemines High School students are Black, 29% of students are White, 12% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of South Plaquemines High School?
South Plaquemines High School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 17:1.
What grades does South Plaquemines High School offer ?
South Plaquemines High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is South Plaquemines High School part of?
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
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