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Duson Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

301 Fourth Street, Duson, LA 70529 · (337) 521-7660 · Part of Lafayette Parish School District

Duson’s School Grade A− better than 82% of Louisiana school districts

Students
229
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
74%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Duson Elementary School

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 55% of Louisiana’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 8 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 8 pts below the state
  • Next stop for Duson kids: 23 middle schools

On the path

Where Duson kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Duson Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–823 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency37%
State average 28.7%
Reading / language arts32%
State average 40.2%

Its own letter, B, places these results among Louisiana’s 1,186 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

301 Fourth Street, Duson

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K19
Kindergarten28
Grade 136
Grade 241
Grade 332
Grade 444
Grade 529
Enrollment over time
226’20
239’21
242’22
226’23
229’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 60%Black 28%Hispanic 11%Two or more races 1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Duson Elementary School from Duson families.

Other schools in Lafayette Parish School District

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Louisiana’s other public schools; Duson’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.