Best Public Schools in DeRidder, LA


Summary:

The city of DeRidder, Louisiana is home to 7 schools, including 4 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 2 high schools. The schools in this area serve a diverse student population, with varying academic performance and socioeconomic challenges.

Among the standout schools, East Beauregard High School stands out for its high percentage of white students (88.19%) and low free/reduced lunch rate (63.43%), as well as its strong academic performance, particularly in English Language Arts. In contrast, East Beauregard Elementary School has an even higher percentage of white students (92.99%) and the highest free/reduced lunch rate (71.26%) in the district, but excels in Mathematics with 84% of 4th graders proficient or better. DeRidder Junior High School also performs well, with 90% of students proficient or better in Algebra I, surpassing district and state averages.

The data suggests a degree of racial segregation within the Beauregard Parish school district, with the schools having a wide range of racial compositions. Additionally, the high free/reduced lunch rates across the district indicate that many students come from economically disadvantaged backgrounds, which can present challenges for academic achievement. The variation in academic performance across the schools highlights the need for targeted interventions and support to address the specific needs of each institution.








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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Louisiana Dept of Education.

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