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South Plaquemines High School

34121 Highway 23, Buras, LA 70041, United States
+1 (504) 595-6435
3.0
Overall Rating

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South Plaquemines High School Overview

About This School

South Plaquemines High School is a public high in Buras, Louisiana, serving 355 students in grades 7-12. Academic results show that students demonstrate 41% proficiency in ELA and 18% proficiency in math. The school maintains a 9:1 student-teacher ratio with 37 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $85,841. One counselor is available for the student body. Students at the school are 53% male and 47% female. The demographic breakdown includes 45% Black, 28% White, 14% Asian, 9% Hispanic, and 1% representing two or more races.

355
Total Students
Grade 7-12
9:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
37 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts41%
Mathematics18%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
Grade 7-12
County
Plaquemines Parish
Students per Counselor
355:1

South Plaquemines High School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

41%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 41%State Avg: 40%
18%
Mathematics
City Avg: 18%State Avg: 31%
N/A
Science

Class Information

9:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 9:1
State Avg: 17:1
355
Students per Counselor

South Plaquemines High School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
37

Average Teacher Salary

$85,841
City Avg: $85,841
State Avg: $61,043

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio9:1
Students per Counselor355:1

South Plaquemines High School Student Demographics

Student Body

52.96%
Male
47.04%
Female
Total Enrollment: 355 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White28.45%
Hispanic9.01%
Asian13.52%
Black44.79%
Two or More Races1.13%
Native American3.1%

South Plaquemines High School Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About South Plaquemines High School

Q: What is South Plaquemines High School?

A: South Plaquemines High School is a high public located in Buras.

Q: How many students attend South Plaquemines High School?

A: South Plaquemines High School has approximately 355 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at South Plaquemines High School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at South Plaquemines High School is 9:1.

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Detailed Information about South Plaquemines High School

South Plaquemines High School is a public high in Buras, Louisiana, serving 355 students in grades 7-12. Academic results show that students demonstrate 41% proficiency in ELA and 18% proficiency in math. The school maintains a 9:1 student-teacher ratio with 37 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $85,841. One counselor is available for the student body. Students at the school are 53% male and 47% female. The demographic breakdown includes 45% Black, 28% White, 14% Asian, 9% Hispanic, and 1% representing two or more races.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: . See methodology →
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About South Plaquemines High School - Buras, LA

Quick Facts about South Plaquemines High School
School NameSouth Plaquemines High School
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsGrade 7-12
Location34121 Highway 23, Buras, LA 70041, Buras, LA
CountyPlaquemines Parish
Phone+1 (504) 595-6435
Total Students355
Student-Teacher Ratio9:1
Full-Time Teachers37
Rating3/10
ELA Proficiency41%
Math Proficiency18%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about South Plaquemines High School

What is South Plaquemines High School?

South Plaquemines High School is a high public located in Buras.

How many students attend South Plaquemines High School?

South Plaquemines High School has approximately 355 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at South Plaquemines High School?

The student-teacher ratio at South Plaquemines High School is 9:1.

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