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Schools in Darrow

Darrow’s public schools

Ascension Parish School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Darrow. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?24/28schools above Louisiana’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 98% of students in Louisiana’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
59%
2021–22
Math proficiency
50%
2021–22
Graduate on time
91%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$15.0K
▼ 4% vs LA $15.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
13.5
LA 13.6
Schools in town
0
23,436 students on the public path
In brief

Darrow’s schools, in brief

School by school

24 of Darrow’s 28 district schools with test results score above the middle of Louisiana’s 1,186 public schools. Oak Grove Primary School places highest (better than 98%); Lowery Middle School lowest (15%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

18 elementary schools serve Darrow, graded from B− to A+, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then nine middle schools and five high schools: Dutchtown High School, East Ascension High School, St. Amant High School, Prairieville High School and Donaldsonville High School. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Darrow, with each school’s own grade.

18 schools teach K in Darrow’s district. Which one depends on your address. Their grades range from B− to A+, so check the specific school.
Lake Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · St. Amant
A
1,096 students14:1Rate it →
Prairieville Primary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Prairieville
A
865 students13:1Rate it →
Galvez Primary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Prairieville
A
783 students15:1Rate it →
Oak Grove Primary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Prairieville
A+
725 students15:1Rate it →
Bluff Ridge Primary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Prairieville
A+
677 students15:1Rate it →
Sugar Mill Primary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Prairieville
644 students13:1Rate it →
Sorrento Primary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Sorrento
A−
638 students13:1Rate it →
Central Primary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Gonzales
A−
626 students14:1Rate it →
Bullion Primary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Prairieville
A+
586 students13:1Rate it →
St. Amant Primary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · St. Amant
A−
585 students15:1Rate it →
Lakeside Primary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Prairieville
A
545 students12:1Rate it →
Dutchtown Primary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Geismar
A+
541 students13:1Rate it →
Duplessis Primary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Gonzales
A−
539 students13:1Rate it →
Pecan Grove Primary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Gonzales
B+
508 students10:1Rate it →
G. W. Carver Primary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Gonzales
B−
487 students11:1Rate it →
Spanish Lake Primary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Geismar
A
480 students14:1Rate it →
Gonzales Primary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Gonzales
B−
455 students12:1Rate it →
Donaldsonville Primary School
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Donaldsonville
371 students12:1Rate it →
The path, start to finish
PK–518 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressB− to A+
6–89 middle schoolsDepends on your addressC− to A+
9–125 high schoolsDepends on your addressC+ to A+

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Ascension Parish School District.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Ascension Parish School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 32 schools · 23,743 students, up 3% since 2020–21 · 13.5 per teacher (LA 13.6)
$14,958LA $15,623 · FY2024
A
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading59%
State average 42.4% · 12311 students tested
Math50%
State average 31.8% · 12299 students tested

Darrow vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Louisiana towns that share Darrow’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Darrow—Ascension Parish

Every school in Darrow

31 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Louisiana’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Darrowin other towns
Lake Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · St. Amant
A
1,096 students14:1Rate it →
Prairieville Primary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Prairieville
A
865 students13:1Rate it →
Galvez Primary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Prairieville
A
783 students15:1Rate it →
Oak Grove Primary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Prairieville
A+
725 students15:1Rate it →
Bluff Ridge Primary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Prairieville
A+
677 students15:1Rate it →
Sugar Mill Primary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Prairieville
644 students13:1Rate it →
Sorrento Primary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Sorrento
A−
638 students13:1Rate it →
Central Primary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Gonzales
A−
626 students14:1Rate it →
Bullion Primary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Prairieville
A+
586 students13:1Rate it →
St. Amant Primary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · St. Amant
A−
585 students15:1Rate it →
Lakeside Primary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Prairieville
A
545 students12:1Rate it →
Dutchtown Primary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Geismar
A+
541 students13:1Rate it →
Duplessis Primary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Gonzales
A−
539 students13:1Rate it →
Pecan Grove Primary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Gonzales
B+
508 students10:1Rate it →
G. W. Carver Primary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Gonzales
B−
487 students11:1Rate it →
Spanish Lake Primary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Geismar
A
480 students14:1Rate it →
Gonzales Primary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Gonzales
B−
455 students12:1Rate it →
Donaldsonville Primary School
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Donaldsonville
371 students12:1Rate it →
Prairieville Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Prairieville
A+
835 students14:1Rate it →
Gonzales Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Gonzales
C+
664 students13:1Rate it →
Bluff Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Prairieville
A+
662 students15:1Rate it →
Galvez Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Prairieville
A−
655 students12:1Rate it →
Dutchtown Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Geismar
A
605 students15:1Rate it →
St. Amant Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · St. Amant
A−
532 students14:1Rate it →
Central Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Gonzales
A−
512 students12:1Rate it →
Lowery Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Donaldsonville
C−
277 students9:1Rate it →
Dutchtown High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Geismar
A+
2,029 students15:1Rate it →
East Ascension High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Gonzales
A−
1,894 students13:1Rate it →
St. Amant High School
High · Grades 9–12 · St. Amant
A+
1,847 students15:1Rate it →
Prairieville High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Prairieville
1,377 students16:1Rate it →
Donaldsonville High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Donaldsonville
C+
396 students11:1Rate it →

Questions about Darrow’s schools

Are Darrow’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Darrow. Ascension Parish School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Darrow. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 24 of its 28 district schools with test results score above the middle of Louisiana’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Darrow in?

Ascension Parish School District.

Where do Darrow kids go to high school?

One of five high schools, depending on your address: Dutchtown High School, East Ascension High School, St. Amant High School, Prairieville High School and Donaldsonville High School.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.