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 554 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 15:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 634 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 15:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
554 students
634 students
n/a

% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
41 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
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
42
63
Kindergarten Students
109
101
Grade 1 Students
102
110
Grade 2 Students
84
90
Grade 3 Students
74
81
Grade 4 Students
80
97
Grade 5 Students
63
92
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
n/a

% Hispanic
28%
18%
n/a

% Black
32%
37%
n/a

% White
34%
39%
n/a

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
n/a

Diversity Score
0.71
0.68
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
52%
n/a

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%
n/a
