East Ascension High School vs. Dutchtown High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
East Ascension High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Diversity
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
Overview
Serving 1,894 students in grades 9-12, East Ascension High School ranks in the top 20% 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% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Louisiana state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 2,029 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 78% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% 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
1,894 students
2,029 students
Total Classroom Teachers
143 teachers
133 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#246 out of 1244 schools in LA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#51 out of 1244 schools in LA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
78%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
68%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
59%
Graduation Rate
89%
93%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
468
437
Grade 10 Students
493
517
Grade 11 Students
452
490
Grade 12 Students
481
585
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
17%
9%
% Black
49%
24%
% White
29%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
28%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%