Dutchtown High School vs. East Ascension High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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
East Ascension High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 2,531 students in grades 9-12, Dutchtown High School ranks in the top 5% 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 70% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 1,955 students in grades 9-12, East Ascension 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 47% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,531 students
1,955 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
132 teachers
119 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#50 out of 1237 schools in LA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#257 out of 1237 schools in LA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
47%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
49%
Graduation Rate
93%
86%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
716
582
Grade 10 Students
617
468
Grade 11 Students
623
486
Grade 12 Students
575
419
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
7%
15%
% Black
22%
48%
% White
66%
33%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%