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Schools in Pierre Part · Assumption Parish School District

Pierre Part’s public schools outscore 79% of Louisiana districts

The four-year graduation rate in Pierre Part’s district is 98%, above the Louisiana average (83%). The grade covers the public school district serving Pierre Part, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Louisiana, not nationally.

K–12Where will my kid go?

From Louisiana state tests taken in spring 2022, when 98% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
36%
▼ 6 pts vs LA 42%
2021–22
Math proficiency
33%
▲ 1 pts vs LA 32%
2021–22
Graduate on time
95–100%
▲ 12–17 pts vs LA 83%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$16.3K
▲ 4% vs LA $15.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
12.7
LA 13.6 · smaller classes
Schools in town
1
1,222 students on the public path
In brief

Pierre Part’s schools, in brief

Against towns with similar incomes

Among the 186 Louisiana towns with household incomes within a quarter of Pierre Part’s, its schools beat 54%, lower than their 79% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Above the state in math, below in reading

Reading proficiency is 36% and math 33% in spring 2022, against 42% and 32% statewide; 95–100% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 83%. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $16,277 per student, against $15,623 across Louisiana (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one high school

From grade 9 the district’s path is Assumption High School. Enrollment is down 15% since 2020–21. 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.

The School Grade

What’s behind Pierre Part’s grade

B+ Test scoresA− Graduation

A−: better than 79% of Louisiana school districts. Graduation is above the Louisiana average; test scores are below it.

Louisiana school districts we grade (197)Better than 79%
Lower resultsHigher results
Louisiana towns with similar household incomes (186)Better than 54%
A firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 1,382 test results and a graduating class of 182 wouldn’t change the letter. The tests are from spring 2022, when 98% of Pierre Part’s students in the tested grades sat them (1,382 in math, 1,383 in reading).

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Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Pierre Part, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–8Pierre Part Elementary SchoolAssumption Parish School DistrictA−
9–12Assumption High Schoolin NapoleonvilleB+

Pierre Part’s public schools are run by Assumption Parish School District, which also serves Napoleonville. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

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

Assumption Parish School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 9 schools · 2,701 students, down 15% since 2020–21 · 12.7 per teacher (LA 13.6)
$16,277LA $15,623 · FY2024
A−
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading36%
State average 42.4% · 1383 students tested
Math33%
State average 31.8% · 1382 students tested

Pierre Part vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Pierre PartA−Assumption Parish

Every school in Pierre Part

2 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).

District schools in Pierre Partby address
Pierre Part Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
A−
480 students13:1Rate it →
Also serving Pierre Partin other towns
Assumption High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Napoleonville
B+
742 students15:1Rate it →

Questions about Pierre Part’s schools

Are Pierre Part’s schools good?

By Louisiana’s own tests, yes: the public schools Pierre Part children attend outscore 79% of Louisiana’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A− Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 54%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Pierre Part in?

Assumption Parish School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 2,701 students in 9 schools (2024–25).

Where do Pierre Part kids go to high school?

Assumption High School in Napoleonville, with 742 students; its own test results earn a B+.

What is Pierre Part’s graduation rate?

95–100% of the class of 2023 in Assumption Parish School District graduated in four years, against 83% across Louisiana.

How much does Pierre Part spend per student?

$16,277 in Assumption Parish School District (FY2024), against $15,623 across Louisiana. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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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). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Louisiana. Stars are from neighbors.