South Plaquemines High School
Public School | 7th - 12th | 412 students
Address
34121 Highway 23
Buras, LA 70041
Phone
School District
Plaquemines Parish
School Details
Total Students
412
Grades
7th - 12th
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
School Type
Public
Locale
Town - Remote
County
22075
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
382 (92.7%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
30 (7.3%)
Total eligible: 412 students (100.0%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
220123002028
District NCES ID
2201230
Community Profile (70041)
Demographic and economic data for the 70041 ZIP code area where South Plaquemines High School is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
2,588
Median Age
39.9
Male
47.8%
Female
52.2%
Age Distribution
Under 5
3.7%
5-9
10.0%
10-14
7.3%
15-19
5.2%
Under 18
23.9%
65+
13.4%
Race & Ethnicity
White
54.3%
Black/African American
15.4%
Asian
21.1%
Native American
1.5%
Two or More Races
6.3%
Hispanic/Latino
1.8%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$32,981
Mean Household Income
$51,947
Per Capita Income
$30,666
Median Family Income
$33,448
Poverty Rate
40.5%
Unemployment Rate
2.4%
Households on SNAP
310
Employment & Commute
Employed
967
Avg. Commute Time
51.2 min
Work From Home
1.3%
Drive Alone
57.2%
Education
High School or Higher
58.3%
Bachelor's or Higher
4.3%
Enrolled in School
660
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
36
Kindergarten
85
Elementary
306
High School
122
College
111
Housing
Median Home Value
$69,800
Median Rent
$936
Total Housing Units
1,472
Owner Occupied
86.9%
Renter Occupied
13.1%
Median Rooms
4.6
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$926
Avg. Household Size
2.41
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
380
$100K-$150K
126
$200K-$300K
52
$500K-$1M
31
Households & Families
Total Households
1,068
Avg. Household Size
2.42
Avg. Family Size
3.02
Married Couples
39.5%
Living Alone
33.6%
Broadband Internet
89.5%
Veterans
24
Foreign Born
16
Health Insurance
Insured
2,345
Uninsured
236
Private Insurance
940
Public Insurance
1,470
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey