At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available
State avg: 466
270
Total Enrollment
State avg: 70%
77%+6.9pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
10.0:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
-1–12
Grade Span
Other
Level
Overview
Plain Dealing High School is a public other serving grades -1–12 in Plain Dealing, Louisiana. The school enrolls 270 students. It is part of the Bossier Parish district.
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Louisiana state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
10:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
77% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelOther
Grade Span-1–12
DistrictBossier Parish
County22015
CityPlain Dealing
ZIP71064
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID220027000132
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment270
White48.5%
Hispanic / Latino3.7%
Black / African American41.1%
Asian0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races5.9%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
White
48.5%
Hispanic
3.7%
Black
41.1%
Asian
0.7%
Two+
5.9%
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.