The brief
A Calcasieu Parish elementary school where students score 36 points above what's typical for similar communities.
It ranks 7 of 1,289 schools in Louisiana and 1 of 55 in Calcasieu Parish.
Dequincy Primary School is listed in Calcasieu Parish, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.
- 200975%
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 5 sources, 2009–2024
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.
Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
- Based on limited data: 50% component coverage.
- Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 75% (2009 EdFacts) · reading/ELA 74% (2009 EdFacts).
- 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
The neighborhood
Where it sits, and what the area looks like.The area
- Median income
- $72,170
- Median home value
- $195,300
- Median rent
- $753/mo
- College educated
- 16.5%
- Homeownership
- 84.7%
- Poverty rate
- 13.4%
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 70633; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Getting around
- Walk Score
- 42
- Car-Dependent
- Bike Score
- 47
- Somewhat Bikeable
- County reported crime
- 3,025/100K
- Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 county residents, counting every city police department, sheriff's office and county police department that reported a full year to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program. Shown only where those agencies cover at least 80% of the county's residents. Not a school safety rating.
Walk, transit and bike scores by
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Programs and who goes here
What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.Who goes here
- Free or reduced lunch
- 68.5%
- Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).
Compare nearby
Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.- Dequincy Primary School9.3
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Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
The record
What is on file, and where each number came from.Questions families ask
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 #7 of 1,289 schools in LA.
What is Dequincy Primary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Dequincy Primary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.3 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 facts
- Grades
- Pre-K – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 273
- Student-teacher ratio
- 13:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Type
- Regular
- Title I
- No
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Calcasieu Parish
- Phone
- (337) 217-4655
- Rank in district
- #1 of 55
- Schools in district
- 56
- District spending per student
- $17,724
- NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 19.2%
- Census SAIPE · 2024
- Area population (ZIP 70633)
- 8,178
- Area average commute
- 30.1 min
- Area median age
- 37.5
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).
Sources and official links
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Related reading
Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Louisiana Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.