State/Public Other Open

Plain Dealing High School

๐Ÿ“ 300 East Vance Street, Plain Dealing, Bossier Parish, 71064

301
Pupils
9.1
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Plain Dealing High School is a State/Public serving other age pupils, located in Plain Dealing, Bossier Parish. The school has 301 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Bossier Parish school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“12 in a rural setting. The school employs 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 9.1:1. 22% of students are proficient in reading. 17% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 90%. The school offers a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Bossier Parish

Enrollment & staffing

Plain Dealing High School enrolls 301 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“12. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 33 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 9.1:1.

Male students
149 (50%)
Female students
152 (50%)
Teachers (FTE)
33
Student-teacher ratio
9.1:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 52% White, 43% Black or African American and 4% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White15652%
Black or African American13043%
Two or more races124%
Hispanic or Latino3<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

237 of the school's 301 students (79%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 225 qualify for free lunch and 12 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Rural, DistantGrades Pre-Kโ€“12Title I

Plain Dealing High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district LA-40, state senate district 36, state house district 1.

School district: Bossier Parish

Plain Dealing High School is one of 34 schools in Bossier Parish, based in Benton, Louisiana. The district serves 22,224 students district-wide and employs 1,309 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 301 students, Plain Dealing High School is smaller than the district average of about 654 students per school.

22,224
District students
34
Schools
1,309
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

22%
Reading proficient
17%
Math proficient
90%
Graduation rate
37%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices โญ Gifted program

Setting: Rural - Distant

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