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School Comparison

Port Barre Middle School
vs.
Plaisance Elementary School

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Port Barre Middle School
Plaisance Elementary School
  • Port Barre Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Plaisance Elementary School (295:1 vs. 205:1).
  • Port Barre Middle School reported a higher violent incidents than Plaisance Elementary School (68 vs. 24).
  • Port Barre Middle School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Plaisance Elementary School (33 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Port Barre Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Plaisance Elementary School (70 vs. 65).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Port Barre Middle School reported a higher gifted & talented than Plaisance Elementary School (10 vs. 1).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Port Barre Middle School reported a higher violent incidents than Plaisance Elementary School (68 vs. 24).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Port Barre Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Plaisance Elementary School (295:1 vs. 205:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

9 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Port Barre Middle School
$14,349.13
Plaisance Elementary School
$14,349.13
Local revenue share
Port Barre Middle School
27.2%
Plaisance Elementary School
27.2%
State revenue share
Port Barre Middle School
42.2%
Plaisance Elementary School
42.2%
Federal revenue share
Port Barre Middle School
30.7%
Plaisance Elementary School
30.7%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Port Barre Middle School
26.7%
Plaisance Elementary School
26.7%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
St. Landry Parish
$45,637
St. Landry Parish
$45,637
Poverty rate
St. Landry Parish
24%
St. Landry Parish
24%
Bachelor's degree or higher
St. Landry Parish
14.3%
St. Landry Parish
14.3%
Unemployment rate
St. Landry Parish
5.1%
St. Landry Parish
5.1%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.