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Port Sulphur High School (Closed 2006)

Port Sulphur High School serves 618 students in grades Prekindergarten-12.

Minority enrollment was 85% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-12

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Port Sulphur High School
Pre-K	57
Kind	46
1	38
2	37
3	47
4	46
5	30
6	34
7	48
8	44
9	63
10	34
11	47
12	47

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Total Students

618 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Port Sulphur High School
2023	618
2022	618
2021	618
2020	618
2019	618
2018	618
2017	618
2016	618
2015	618
2005	618
2004	650
2003	647
2002	671
2001	689
2000	680
1999	739
1998	713
1997	853
1996	738
1995	684
1994	740
1993	777
1992	794
1991	798
1990	804
1989	838
1988	838
1987	822

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Total Classroom Teachers (04-05)

46 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2005)
Year	Port Sulphur High School
2005	46
2004	45
2003	46
2002	48
2001	47
2000	47
1999	49
1998	49
1997	49
1996	47
1995	48
1994	47
1993	48
1992	46
1991	47
1990	49
1989	51
1988	51
1987	50

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (LA)

Student-Teacher Ratio

n/a

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2005)
Year	Port Sulphur High School	Louisiana	Plaquemines Parish School District
2005	13:1	15:1	15:1
2004	14:1	15:1	15:1
2003	14:1	15:1	15:1
2002	14:1	15:1	15:1
2001	15:1	15:1	16:1
2000	14:1	15:1	14:1
1999	15:1	15:1	15:1
1998	15:1	16:1	15:1
1997	17:1	16:1	17:1
1996	16:1	17:1	17:1
1995	14:1	16:1	16:1
1994	16:1	16:1	17:1
1993	16:1	16:1	16:1
1992	17:1	17:1	17:1
1991	17:1	17:1	16:1
1990	16:1	17:1	16:1
1989	16:1	18:1	16:1
1988	16:1	18:1	16:1
1987	16:1	18:1	16:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Port Sulphur High School	Louisiana	Plaquemines Parish School District
2023	6%	1%	2%
2022	6%	1%	2%
2021	6%	1%	2%
2020	6%	1%	2%
2019	6%	1%	2%
2018	5%	1%	1%
2017	5%	1%	1%
2016	5%	1%	1%
2015	5%	1%	2%
2005	6%	1%	2%
2004	7%	1%	2%
2003	6%	1%	2%
2002	5%	1%	2%
2001	5%	1%	2%
2000	2%	1%
1999	3%	1%
1998	2%	1%	1%
1997	3%	1%	1%
1996	3%	1%	1%

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Asian

n/a

Hispanic

11%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2001-2023)
Year	Port Sulphur High School	Louisiana	Plaquemines Parish School District
2023	1%	11%	8%
2022	1%	9%	7%
2021	1%	9%	7%
2020	1%	7%	6%
2019	1%	7%	6%
2005	1%	2%	1%
2004	1%	2%	1%
2002	1%	2%	1%
2001	1%	1%	1%

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Black

78%

41%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Port Sulphur High School	Louisiana	Plaquemines Parish School District
2023	78%	41%	30%
2022	78%	42%	30%
2021	78%	42%	31%
2020	78%	43%	31%
2019	78%	43%	31%
2018	79%	44%	33%
2017	79%	44%	33%
2016	79%	44%	33%
2015	79%	44%	33%
2005	78%	48%	33%
2004	75%	48%	33%
2003	77%	48%	33%
2002	76%	48%	33%
2001	74%	48%	33%
2000	75%	48%	34%
1999	71%	47%	33%
1998	70%	47%	33%
1997	66%	46%	34%
1996	69%	46%	33%
1995	67%	46%	31%
1994	67%	46%	33%
1993	70%	46%	35%
1992	56%	45%	34%
1991	55%	45%	33%
1990	49%	45%	32%

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White

15%

41%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Port Sulphur High School	Louisiana	Plaquemines Parish School District
2023	15%	42%	50%
2022	15%	43%	51%
2021	15%	43%	50%
2020	15%	44%	51%
2019	15%	44%	51%
2018	16%	45%	53%
2017	16%	45%	53%
2016	16%	45%	53%
2015	16%	45%	54%
2005	15%	48%	59%
2004	17%	48%	59%
2003	17%	48%	59%
2002	18%	48%	59%
2001	20%	49%	60%
2000	24%	49%	62%
1999	26%	50%	63%
1998	28%	50%	63%
1997	29%	51%	61%
1996	28%	51%	63%
1995	31%	52%	64%
1994	34%	52%	62%
1993	32%	52%	60%
1992	44%	53%	61%
1991	42%	53%	62%
1990	44%	53%	63%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.37

0.65

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Port Sulphur High School	Louisiana	Plaquemines Parish School District
2023	0.37	0.65	0.66
2022	0.37	0.64	0.65
2021	0.37	0.64	0.65
2020	0.37	0.62	0.64
2019	0.37	0.62	0.64
2018	0.35	0.61	0.61
2017	0.35	0.61	0.61
2016	0.35	0.61	0.60
2015	0.35	0.61	0.60
2005	0.37	0.54	0.55
2004	0.41	0.54	0.55
2003	0.38	0.54	0.54
2002	0.39	0.54	0.54
2001	0.41	0.53	0.53
2000	0.42	0.53	0.50
1999	0.45	0.53	0.50
1998	0.45	0.53	0.51
1997	0.50	0.53	0.52
1996	0.46	0.53	0.50
1995	0.48	0.52	0.49
1994	0.46	0.52	0.51
1993	0.43	0.52	0.51
1992	0.51	0.52	0.51
1991	0.53	0.52	0.51
1990	0.57	0.52	0.50

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Eligible for

89%

57%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Port Sulphur High School	Louisiana	Plaquemines Parish School District
2023	89%	58%	64%
2022	89%	46%	60%
2021	89%	53%	63%
2020	89%	51%	65%
2019	89%	51%	65%
2018	88%	60%	64%
2017	88%	60%	64%
2016	88%	54%	63%
2015	88%	58%	60%
2005	89%	53%	56%
2004	84%	53%	52%
2003	89%	52%	55%
2002	87%	51%	51%
2001	75%	50%	45%
2000	91%	52%	53%
1999	76%	50%	45%
1998	67%	52%	41%
1997	60%	50%	40%
1996	62%	50%	43%
1995	75%	53%	46%
1994	67%	52%	45%
1993	48%	51%	44%
1992	44%	49%	38%
1991	39%	47%	34%
1990	36%	47%	30%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2023)
Year	Port Sulphur High School	Louisiana	Plaquemines Parish School District
2023	5%	4%	9%
2022	5%	2%	6%
2021	5%	2%	5%
2020	5%	2%	7%
2019	5%	2%	7%
2018	5%	3%	6%
2017	5%	3%	6%
2016	5%	5%	9%
2015	5%	6%	8%
2005	5%	8%	11%
2004	5%	8%	9%
2003	5%	9%	11%
2002	6%	9%	12%
2001	6%	9%	8%
2000	8%	8%	11%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Plaquemines Parish School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Port Sulphur High School?

618 students attend Port Sulphur High School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

78% of Port Sulphur High School students are Black, 15% of students are White, 6% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.

What grades does Port Sulphur High School offer ?

Port Sulphur High School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12

What school district is Port Sulphur High School part of?

Port Sulphur High School is part of Plaquemines Parish School District.

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