Summary:
The city of Plaquemine, Louisiana is home to 4 schools, including 3 elementary schools and 1 high school. The data reveals that Iberville Elementary School and Crescent Elementary/Junior High School are the standout performers, with proficiency rates in Math and English Language Arts that exceed the Iberville Parish and state averages. In contrast, Iberville Charter Academy lags behind the other schools, despite having a more diverse student population.
The data reveals significant differences in student demographics and resource allocation across the schools. Iberville Elementary School has the highest percentage of African American students at 72.1%, while Iberville Charter Academy has a more diverse student body with 56.73% white students. Additionally, Crescent Elementary/Junior High School has the lowest student-teacher ratio at 12.4, suggesting better resource allocation and potentially contributing to its strong academic performance.
Socioeconomic factors also play a role, with Iberville Elementary School and Plaquemine Senior High School serving a higher percentage of students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds, as indicated by their free and reduced-price lunch rates. These insights can inform further analysis and decision-making to improve educational outcomes for all students in the Iberville Parish area.
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