East St. John Preparatory Academy

400 Ory Drive, LaPlace, LA 70068

FSchola Grade
Grades
5–8
Middle
Students
318
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
15.8 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
St. John the Baptist Parish
St. John the Baptist Parish

Schola Grade F · Far below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 215 Louisiana middle schools · How we grade
Test scores13% proficient in math & reading
9thpercentile
Equity12% of low-income students proficient
7thpercentile
Attendance22% chronically absent
42ndpercentile
Class size15.8 students per teacher
19thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Louisiana middle 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 East St. John Preparatory Academy

East St. John Preparatory Academy is a public middle school in LaPlace, Louisiana, serving grades 5–8. It is part of St. John the Baptist Parish. The school is located in a large suburb in St. John the Baptist Parish.

In the 2024–25 school year, 318 students were enrolled, with about 15.8 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Louisiana middle school (13.3 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is F (far below average), compared with 215 Louisiana middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 5–8

Location & nearby schools

400 Ory Drive
LaPlace, LA 70068
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
5–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
318 students
Students per teacher
15.8 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
St. John the Baptist Parish
County
St. John the Baptist Parish
NCES school ID
220153001495

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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.