Best Public Schools in DeQuincy, LA

Summary:

The city of DeQuincy, Louisiana is home to 4 schools serving students from elementary through high school, including 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. The schools in this area demonstrate a mix of academic performance, with DeQuincy High School standing out as a consistent high performer, while the elementary and middle schools show more variation in their results.

DeQuincy High School has maintained a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger for the past three years, outperforming the Calcasieu Parish and Louisiana state averages on several End of Course (EOC) exams. In contrast, DeQuincy Primary School has shown more fluctuations in its performance, with a 4-star rating in some years and a 3-star rating in others. DeQuincy Elementary School has performed well on LEAP tests, exceeding the district and state averages in both Mathematics and English Language Arts.

The schools in DeQuincy have a predominantly white student population, with a significant percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 45.99% at DeQuincy High School to 69.62% at DeQuincy Primary School. This suggests the need to address socioeconomic disparities and ensure equitable access to educational resources. Additionally, DeQuincy Middle School lags behind the high school and elementary schools in terms of statewide ranking and test scores, indicating a potential need to strengthen the middle school curriculum and support systems.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				LEAP Mathematics (2024)						LEAP English Language Arts (2024)					LEAP Geometry (2024)	LEAP English II (2024)	LEAP U.S. History (2024)	LEAP English I (2024)	LEAP Biology (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2022)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	LEAP Mathematics 3rd Grade	LEAP Mathematics 4th Grade	LEAP Mathematics 5th Grade	LEAP Mathematics 7th Grade	LEAP Mathematics 8th Grade	LEAP Mathematics All Grades	LEAP English Language Arts 3rd Grade	LEAP English Language Arts 4th Grade	LEAP English Language Arts 7th Grade	LEAP English Language Arts 8th Grade	LEAP English Language Arts All Grades	LEAP Geometry End of Course	LEAP English II End of Course	LEAP U.S. History End of Course	LEAP English I End of Course	LEAP Biology End of Course	Total
DeQuincy Primary School	Public	PK, KG-2	304 McNeese Street	DeQuincy	70633	Calcasieu Parish	Calcasieu Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(337) 217-4655	260	17	15.6	69.6%	205 (78.8%)	38 (14.6%)	7 (2.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	9 (3.5%)								(n/a)																	$16,493
DeQuincy Middle School	Public	6-8	1603 W Fourth St	DeQuincy	70633	Calcasieu Parish	Calcasieu Parish	No	No	No	No	(337) 217-4770	212	21	10.1	57.5%	152 (71.7%)	47 (22.2%)	6 (2.8%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.8%)	64.4	163^rd of 449 public middle schools	63.7%		62.1	168^th of 465 public middle schools	63.9%	5				63.0	56.0				77.0	76.0	78.0						$17,875
DeQuincy High School	Public	9-12	207 N Overton	DeQuincy	70633	Calcasieu Parish	Calcasieu Parish	No	No	No	No	(337) 217-4530	324	27	12.1	46.0%	265 (81.8%)	47 (14.5%)	8 (2.5%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.9%)	70.4	82^nd of 333 public high schools	75.4%		64.3	119^th of 321 public high schools	62.9%	37												81.0	69.0	59.0	76.0	77.0	$16,059
DeQuincy Elementary School	Public	3-5	1605 West Fourth Street	DeQuincy	70633	Calcasieu Parish	Calcasieu Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(337) 217-4650	216	12	18.0	54.6%	175 (81.0%)	25 (11.6%)	8 (3.7%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.8%)	70.8	209^th of 675 public elementary schools	69.0%		67	254^th of 730 public elementary schools	65.2%	45	73.0	73.0	67.0			71.0	74.0	72.0			75.0						$16,159

Cities Near DeQuincy

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Sulphur	13.98 mi	13	52^nd
Longville	14.24 mi	3	115^th
Singer	14.29 mi	1
Lake Charles	14.91 mi	36	144^th
Westlake	16.23 mi	4	92^nd

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Louisiana Dept of Education.

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