Duplessis Primary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Gonzales, Louisiana 70737 · Ascension Parish
#131 of 697 elementary schools in Louisiana
#5837 of 50,301 nationally
About Duplessis Primary School
Duplessis Primary School is a public elementary located in Gonzales, in the Ascension Parish school district of Louisiana, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 539 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 78.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in United States and 131st of 697 ranked elementary schools in Louisiana. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (97th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (51th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 539.
There are 8 schools in Gonzales; Duplessis Primary School ranks 2nd of 8 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)72%
- Reading proficiency (30%)84%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)58.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)12.8
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Duplessis Primary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 539
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 58.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 12.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 84%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 72%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Duplessis Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Bluff Ridge Primary
Prairieville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
677 students · 2.1 km away
Dutchtown Middle School
Geismar · Public middle · Grades 6–8
605 students · 2.1 km away
Dutchtown Primary School
Geismar · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
541 students · 2.2 km away
Dutchtown High School
Geismar · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,029 students · 2.3 km away
Sugar Mill Primary
Prairieville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
644 students · 2.9 km away
Spanish Lake Primary School
Geismar · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
480 students · 4.0 km away
G. W. Carver Primary School
Gonzales · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
487 students · 4.4 km away
Prairieville Middle School
Prairieville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
835 students · 4.6 km away
Bluff Middle School
Prairieville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
662 students · 4.7 km away
Gonzales Primary School
Gonzales · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
455 students · 5.4 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Louisiana with a comparable Enrollment.
St. Rose Elementary School
St. Rose · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
540 students
Dutchtown Primary School
Geismar · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
541 students
Drew Elementary School
West Monroe · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
537 students
Schriever Elementary School
Schriever · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
537 students
T.L. Rodes Elementary School
Haughton · Public elementary · Grades PK–1
542 students
Mansfield Elementary School
Mansfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
542 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Duplessis Primary School a good school?
Duplessis Primary School has a Success Index (US) of 78.5 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #131 of 697 in Louisiana. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Duplessis Primary School rank in Louisiana?
Duplessis Primary School ranks #131 of 697 elementary schools in Louisiana and #5837 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Duplessis Primary School?
Duplessis Primary School had 539 students in 2025.
Is Duplessis Primary School a elementary school or a high school?
Duplessis Primary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Duplessis Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Duplessis Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.