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Duplessis Primary School

38101 Hwy 621, Gonzales, LA 70737

BSchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary
Students
539
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
12.6 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Ascension Parish
Ascension Parish

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 624 Louisiana elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores50% proficient in math & reading
76thpercentile
Equity40% of low-income students proficient
71stpercentile
Attendance15% chronically absent
59thpercentile
Class size12.6 students per teacher
62ndpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Louisiana elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Duplessis Primary School

Duplessis Primary School is a public elementary school in Gonzales, Louisiana, serving grades Pre-K–5. It is part of Ascension Parish. The school is located in a large suburb in Ascension Parish.

In the 2024–25 school year, 539 students were enrolled, with about 12.6 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is close to the typical Louisiana elementary school (13.1 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 624 Louisiana elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–5

Location & nearby schools

38101 Hwy 621
Gonzales, LA 70737
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
539 students
Students per teacher
12.6 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Ascension Parish
County
Ascension Parish
NCES school ID
220009001540

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.