Port Allen High School vs. Brusly High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Port Allen High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Brusly High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 468 students in grades 9-12, Port Allen High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 770 students in grades 9-12, Brusly High School ranks in the top 30% 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 50-54% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
468 students
770 students


% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
46% | 54%


Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
52 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#652 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#330 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
50-54%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
40-44%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
20%


Graduation Rate
75-79%
90-94%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
137
227
Grade 10 Students
116
206
Grade 11 Students
108
165
Grade 12 Students
107
172
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
10%
6%


% Black
66%
44%


% White
22%
48%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%


Diversity Score
0.51
0.58


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
57%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
15%

