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Schools in Pleasure Bend

Pleasure Bend’s public schools

St. John the Baptist Parish School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Pleasure Bend. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?1/9schools above Louisiana’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 95% 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
28%
2021–22
Math proficiency
16%
2021–22
Graduate on time
65%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$18.1K
▲ 16% vs LA $15.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
12.7
LA 13.6 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
4,721 students on the public path
In brief

Pleasure Bend’s schools, in brief

School by school

1 of Pleasure Bend’s 9 district schools with test results score above the middle of Louisiana’s 1,186 public schools. John L. Ory Communications Magnet Elementary places highest (better than 68%); Fifth Ward Elementary School lowest (6%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Seven elementary schools serve Pleasure Bend, graded from D to B+, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then two high schools: East St. John High School and West St. John 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 Pleasure Bend, with each school’s own grade.

7 schools teach K in Pleasure Bend’s district. Which one depends on your address. Their grades range from D to B+, so check the specific school.
The path, start to finish
PK–87 schoolsDepends on your addressD to B+
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your addressC to C+

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the St. John the Baptist 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.

Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading28%
State average 42.4% · 2567 students tested
Math16%
State average 31.8% · 2556 students tested

Pleasure Bend vs. its neighbors

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

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Pleasure Bend—St. John the Baptist Parish

Every school in Pleasure Bend

9 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).

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Questions about Pleasure Bend’s schools

Are Pleasure Bend’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Pleasure Bend. St. John the Baptist Parish School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Pleasure Bend. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 1 of its 9 district schools with test results score above the middle of Louisiana’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Pleasure Bend in?

St. John the Baptist Parish School District.

Where do Pleasure Bend kids go to high school?

One of two high schools, depending on your address: East St. John High School and West St. John High School.

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What Pleasure Bend families are saying about 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.