Excellent
#31 of 1,288 schools in LA
Top 2% in state
Based on limited data
Dequincy Primary School
Elementary School · Calcasieu Parish · Dequincy, LA
A Calcasieu Parish elementary school where students score 35 points above what's typical for similar communities.
304 McNeese Street, Dequincy, LA 70633
- Math 75% proficient (2009)
- Reading 74% proficient (2009)
- 13:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Dequincy Primary School score 74% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
2009 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. LA average.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
68.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Dequincy Primary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 42Car-Dependent
- Bike 47Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: High1,560/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$72,170
Median home value
$195,300
Median rent
$753/mo
College educated
16.5%
Homeownership
84.7%
Poverty rate
13.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 70633; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. K. Key Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.9 | PK–5 | Not available | 552 | Compare → |
| Lebleu Settlement Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.9 | PK–5 | Not available | 418 | Compare → |
| Prien Lake Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 9.2 | PK–5 | Not available | 703 | Compare → |
| T. S. Cooley Elementary Magnet SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 9.1 | K–5 | Not available | 302 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Calcasieu Parish
- Schools in district
- 56
- Rank in district
- #2 of 55
- District spending per student
- $17,724NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 19.2%Census SAIPE · 2024
Dequincy Primary School is listed in Calcasieu Parish; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Dequincy Primary School
Dequincy Primary School is a public elementary school in Dequincy, LA, part of Calcasieu Parish, serving approximately 273 students in grades Pre-K-2nd with a 13:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 out of 10 and ranks #31 of 1,288 schools in LA. State assessment records show 75% math proficiency (2009 EdFacts) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (2009 EdFacts).
Based on limited data: 50% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Dequincy Primary School
What grades does Dequincy Primary School serve?
Dequincy Primary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend Dequincy Primary School?
Dequincy Primary School has an enrollment of approximately 273 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dequincy Primary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Dequincy Primary School is 13:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Dequincy Primary School rank in LA?
Dequincy Primary School ranks #31 of 1,288 schools in LA.
What is Dequincy Primary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Dequincy Primary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Dequincy Primary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Dequincy Primary School has 75% math proficiency (2009 EdFacts) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (2009 EdFacts).
Is Dequincy Primary School a charter school?
No, Dequincy Primary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Dequincy Primary School a Title I school?
No, Dequincy Primary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dequincy Primary School?
68.5% of students at Dequincy Primary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 273
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Calcasieu Parish
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 22.0%
- Phone
- (337) 217-4655
- Area population (ZIP 70633)
- 8,178
- Area average commute
- 30.1 min
- Area median age
- 37.5
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2009 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2009 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2009 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2009 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 70633; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments 2009 EdFacts; directory SY 2023–24
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