Sugar Mill Primary vs. Duplessis Primary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Sugar Mill Primary ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Duplessis Primary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 585 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sugar Mill Primary ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 613 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Duplessis Primary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
585 students
613 students
n/a
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
52 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
n/a
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#236 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#246 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
43%
n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
56%
n/a
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
38%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
41
58
Kindergarten Students
91
99
Grade 1 Students
123
106
Grade 2 Students
102
95
Grade 3 Students
82
94
Grade 4 Students
70
76
Grade 5 Students
76
85
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
29%
20%
n/a
% Black
30%
36%
n/a
% White
35%
38%
n/a
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.71
0.69
n/a
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
48%
n/a
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
n/a
