East Ascension High School vs. Dutchtown High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
East Ascension High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Dutchtown High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 2,098 students in grades 9-12, East Ascension High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 2,643 students in grades 9-12, Dutchtown High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 66% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,098 students
2,643 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
133 teachers
148 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#222 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#74 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
66%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
68%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
59%
Graduation Rate
87%
92%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
646
726
Grade 10 Students
555
712
Grade 11 Students
467
597
Grade 12 Students
430
608
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
18%
7%
% Black
47%
22%
% White
31%
65%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
24%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%