Average Teacher Salary in Ascension Parish
The average teacher salary in Ascension Parish is $42,364.
| Grade Level | Average | 10th percentile | 25th percentile | Median | 75th percentile | 90th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-school | $20,890 | $14,360 | $15,310 | $17,320 | $20,790 | $33,400 |
| Kindergarten | $48,000 | $38,980 | $41,800 | $46,230 | $53,510 | $63,160 |
| Elementary | $45,820 | $35,250 | $39,680 | $45,110 | $51,390 | $59,120 |
| Middle school | $48,580 | $38,600 | $41,670 | $46,920 | $56,320 | $65,490 |
| High school | $48,530 | $35,510 | $41,550 | $48,240 | $55,730 | $65,110 |
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General Facts
- Staff: 2,604
- Full time teachers: 1,333
- Pupil to teacher ratio: 12 to 1
- Teacher assistants (instructional aides): 280
- Instructional Coordinators: 23
- Elementary Teachers: 878
- Kindergarten Teachers: 59
- Pre-K Teachers: 16
- High School Teachers: 380
- Pre-K to 12 Students: 19,104
Information on Schools within Ascension Parish
Elementary Schools within the Ascension Parish
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Ascension Head Start
406 Lee Ave
Donaldsonville, LA 70346 225-474-2750
|
|
not available | not available | Prekindergarten | Prekindergarten |
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Central Elementary School
14101 Roddy Rd
Gonzales, LA 70737 225-621-2500
|
|
16 to 1 | 74 | Prekindergarten | 8th Grade |
|
Donaldsonville Primary School
38210 Hwy 3089
Donaldsonville, LA 70346 225-474-2720
|
|
12 to 1 | 50 | Prekindergarten | 2nd Grade |
|
Duplessis Primary School
38101 Hwy 621
Gonzales, LA 70737 225-621-8100
|
|
16 to 1 | 65 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Dutchtown Primary School
13046 Hwy 73
Geismar, LA 70734 225-621-2380
|
|
16 to 1 | 55 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
G. W. Carver Primary School
518 West Oak St
Gonzales, LA 70737 225-621-2550
|
|
13 to 1 | 38 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Galvez Middle School
42018 Hwy 933
Prairieville, LA 70769 225-621-2424
|
|
16 to 1 | 46 | 4th Grade | 8th Grade |
|
Galvez Primary School
16093 Henderson Bayou Rd
Prairieville, LA 70769 225-621-2444
|
|
15 to 1 | 53 | Prekindergarten | 4th Grade |
|
Gonzales Primary School
521 North Burnside Ave
Gonzales, LA 70737 225-621-2660
|
|
11 to 1 | 40 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Lake Elementary School
14185 Hwy 431
Saint Amant, LA 70774 225-621-2470
|
|
15 to 1 | 71 | Prekindergarten | 8th Grade |
|
Lowery Elementary School
2389-b Hwy 1 South
Donaldsonville, LA 70346 225-473-2530
|
|
9 to 1 | 35 | 3rd Grade | 4th Grade |
|
Lowery Intermediate School
2389-a Hwy 1 South
Donaldsonville, LA 70346 225-473-2534
|
|
9 to 1 | 30 | 4th Grade | 6th Grade |
|
Oak Grove Primary School
17550 Old Jefferson Hwy
Prairieville, LA 70769 225-621-2360
|
|
16 to 1 | 51 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Pecan Grove Primary School
3535 East Worthey Rd
Gonzales, LA 70737 225-000-0000
|
|
13 to 1 | 35 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Prairieville Primary School
40228 Parker Rd
Prairieville, LA 70769 225-000-0000
|
|
16 to 1 | 47 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
St. Amant Middle School
44317 Hwy 429
Saint Amant, LA 70774 225-621-2600
|
|
15 to 1 | 42 | 4th Grade | 8th Grade |
|
St. Amant Primary School
44365 Hwy 429
Saint Amant, LA 70774 225-621-2626
|
|
16 to 1 | 51 | Prekindergarten | 4th Grade |
Middle Schools within the Ascension Parish
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Central Elementary School
14101 Roddy Rd
Gonzales, LA 70737 225-621-2500
|
|
16 to 1 | 74 | Prekindergarten | 8th Grade |
|
Donaldsonville High School
100 Tiger Dr
Donaldsonville, LA 70346 225-474-2730
|
|
11 to 1 | 61 | 7th Grade | 12th Grade |
|
Dutchtown High School
13165 Hwy 73
Geismar, LA 70734 225-621-2328
|
|
17 to 1 | 101 | 8th Grade | 12th Grade |
|
Dutchtown Middle School
13078 Hwy 73
Geismar, LA 70734 225-621-2355
|
|
15 to 1 | 63 | 6th Grade | 8th Grade |
|
East Ascension High School
612 East Worthy St
Gonzales, LA 70737 225-621-2400
|
|
16 to 1 | 83 | 8th Grade | 12th Grade |
|
Galvez Middle School
42018 Hwy 933
Prairieville, LA 70769 225-621-2424
|
|
16 to 1 | 46 | 4th Grade | 8th Grade |
|
Gonzales Middle School
1502 West Orice Roth St
Gonzales, LA 70737 225-621-2505
|
|
12 to 1 | 51 | 6th Grade | 8th Grade |
|
Lake Elementary School
14185 Hwy 431
Saint Amant, LA 70774 225-621-2470
|
|
15 to 1 | 71 | Prekindergarten | 8th Grade |
|
Prairieville Middle School
16200 Hwy 930
Prairieville, LA 70769 225-621-2340
|
|
15 to 1 | 43 | 6th Grade | 8th Grade |
|
St. Amant High School
12035 Hwy 431
Saint Amant, LA 70774 225-621-2565
|
|
17 to 1 | 98 | 8th Grade | 12th Grade |
|
St. Amant Middle School
44317 Hwy 429
Saint Amant, LA 70774 225-621-2600
|
|
15 to 1 | 42 | 4th Grade | 8th Grade |
High Schools within the Ascension Parish
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Donaldsonville High School
100 Tiger Dr
Donaldsonville, LA 70346 225-474-2730
|
|
11 to 1 | 61 | 7th Grade | 12th Grade |
|
Dutchtown High School
13165 Hwy 73
Geismar, LA 70734 225-621-2328
|
|
17 to 1 | 101 | 8th Grade | 12th Grade |
|
East Ascension High School
612 East Worthy St
Gonzales, LA 70737 225-621-2400
|
|
16 to 1 | 83 | 8th Grade | 12th Grade |
|
St. Amant High School
12035 Hwy 431
Saint Amant, LA 70774 225-621-2565
|
|
17 to 1 | 98 | 8th Grade | 12th Grade |
Other Schools within the Ascension Parish (Alternative, Special Education)
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Ascension Parish Alternative School
38608 Hwy 22
Darrow, LA 70725 225-474-2770
|
|
9 to 1 | 23 | 3rd Grade | 12th Grade |
General District Statistics
- Per capita income: $17,858
- Median family income: $50,626
- Median male income: $35,511
- Median female income: $17,181
- Median income of a renter: $22,141
- Median income of a home owner: $50,094
- Number of Households making:
10 - 25k 25 - 40k 40 - 60k 60 - 100k 100k+ 4,375 3,740 4,550 6,345 1,995
