Plaisance Middle School

3264 Hwy. 167, Opelousas, LA 70570

CSchola Grade
Grades
5–8
Middle
Students
176
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
9.8 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
St. Landry Parish
St. Landry Parish

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 215 Louisiana middle schools · How we grade
Test scores32% proficient in math & reading
47thpercentile
Equity30% of low-income students proficient
56thpercentile
Attendance30% chronically absent
18thpercentile
Class size9.8 students per teacher
89thpercentile

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 Plaisance Middle School

Plaisance Middle School is a public middle school in Opelousas, Louisiana, serving grades 5–8. It is part of St. Landry Parish. The school is located in a rural area near a town in St. Landry Parish.

In the 2024–25 school year, 176 students were enrolled, with about 9.8 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Louisiana middle school (13.3 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 215 Louisiana middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 5–8

Location & nearby schools

3264 Hwy. 167
Opelousas, LA 70570
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
5–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
176 students
Students per teacher
9.8 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Fringe
School district
St. Landry Parish
County
St. Landry Parish
NCES school ID
220156002007

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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.