📍 1605 West Fourth Street, DeQuincy, Calcasieu Parish, 70633
DeQuincy Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in DeQuincy, Calcasieu Parish. The school has 216 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Calcasieu Parish school district. It serves grades 3–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 12.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.0:1. 41% of students are proficient in reading. 20% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
DeQuincy Elementary School enrolls 216 students across grades 3–5. The student body is 47% male and 53% female. A teaching staff of 12.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 81% White, 12% Black or African American and 3.7% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 175 | 81% |
| Black or African American | 25 | 12% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 | 3.7% |
| Two or more races | 6 | 2.8% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
118 of the school's 216 students (55%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 109 qualify for free lunch and 9 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
DeQuincy Elementary 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 30, state house district 32.
DeQuincy Elementary School is one of 58 schools in Calcasieu Parish, based in Lake Charles, Louisiana. The district serves 27,851 students district-wide and employs 1,917 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 216 students, DeQuincy Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 480 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant
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