Best Schools in Oretta, LA
Oretta, LA has 7 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 3 elementary) serving 2,890 students. On average they score 39% on state proficiency tests against a projected 36%, so schools in Oretta don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Oretta, LA
The top high schools in Oretta, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Dequincy High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Calcasieu Parish • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 324 Students
2. South Beauregard High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Beauregard Parish • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 801 Students
Best Middle Schools in Oretta, LA
The top middle schools in Oretta, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. South Beauregard Upper Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Beauregard Parish • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 393 Students
2. Dequincy Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Calcasieu Parish • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 212 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Oretta, LA
The top elementary schools in Oretta, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Dequincy Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Calcasieu Parish • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 216 Students
2. South Beauregard Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Beauregard Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 684 Students
3. Dequincy Primary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Calcasieu Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 260 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Oretta, LA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Oretta, LA has a total population of 791 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 83%, and 18% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Oretta, LA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Oretta, LA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
10.35 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.77 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
7.58 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Oretta, LA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Oretta, LA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Oretta, LA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Oretta, LA
How many schools are in Oretta, LA?
Oretta, LA has 7 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 2,890 students in total.
How do schools in Oretta perform on state tests?
On average, 7 schools in Oretta score 39% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 36%, so on average schools in Oretta don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Oretta?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 29%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations