Sulphur High School vs Washington/Marion Magnet High School

How do these schools compare?

Metric Sulphur High School Washington/Marion Magnet High School
Location Sulphur, LA Lake Charles, LA
School Type regular regular
Grade Level high high
Enrollment 1,911 597
Student:Teacher Ratio 17.9:1 13.7:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 40.2% 73.8%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Sulphur High School Washington/Marion Magnet High School
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $22,016 $22,016
District Calcasieu Parish Calcasieu Parish

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Sulphur High School Washington/Marion Magnet High School
White 75.6% 1.8%
African American 9.8% 93.5%
Hispanic or Latino 8.9% 3.2%
Asian 1.5% 0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2% 0.7%
Pacific Islander 0.2% 0.0%
Multiracial 3.8% 0.7%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Sulphur High School Washington/Marion Magnet High School
AP Courses Offered 17 9
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 382.2:1 199:1
Chronic Absenteeism 17.3% 35.3%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 282 61
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.