South Plaquemines High School, LA
RegularPublic SchoolGrade 7–Grade 12
34121 Highway 23, Buras, LA 70041
(504) 595-6435
How South Plaquemines High School Compares with other Public Schools
Overall Score85
1 ← Poor Great → 100
Students and Teachers
Enrollment and Staffing at South Plaquemines High School
438Students
100%Low-Income Students
16Teachers
27 :1 Student-Teacher Ratio
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | LA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51% | 48% | 48% |
| Male | 49% | 52% | 52% |
Enrollment by Grade
| Grade | School | LA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 7 | 20% | 16% | 17% |
| Grade 8 | 20% | 16% | 17% |
| Grade 9 | 17% | 20% | 17% |
| Grade 10 | 15% | 17% | 17% |
| Grade 11 | 15% | 16% | 17% |
| Grade 12 | 14% | 18% | 19% |
Enrollment by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | LA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 15% | 2% | 4% |
| Black | 46% | 42% | 14% |
| Caucasian | 30% | 47% | 54% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3% | 6% | 22% |
| Native American | 4% | 1% | 2% |
| Pacific Islander | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Other | 1% | 3% | 4% |
Academic Progress
Math and Reading Proficiency at South Plaquemines High School
65%Math Proficiency
77%Reading Proficiency
71%Average Proficiency
97%Test Participation
Proficiency by Gender
| Gender | School | LA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 80% | 69% | 50% |
| Male | 62% | 62% | 45% |
Proficiency by Grade
| Grade | School | LA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 7 | 64% | 63% | 45% |
| Grade 8 | 62% | 61% | 45% |
| High School | 84% | 66% | 48% |
Proficiency by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | LA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 82% | 60% | 59% |
| Black | 64% | 57% | 38% |
| Caucasian | 74% | 73% | 54% |
| Native American | 50% | 57% | 41% |
Proficiency by Disadvantaged Groups
| Group | School | LA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homeless | 60% | 49% | 43% |
| Limited English | 50% | 46% | 34% |
| Low-Income | 72% | 61% | 39% |
| Migrant | 50% | 50% | 41% |
| With Disabilities | 34% | 39% | 28% |
Graduation Rates
Graduation Rates at South Plaquemines High School
90%Overall Rate
90%Low-Income
-Limited English
-With Disabilities
Graduation by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | LA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 50% | 60% | 69% |
| Black | 80% | 71% | 69% |
| Caucasian | 80% | 76% | 79% |
Location Map
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