Plaquemines Parish School Board (PPSB) is a school district headquartered in unincorporated Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana, United States.[1]

The current superintendent is Denis Rousselle. The district serves Plaquemines Parish. The school district refused to follow the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and refused to desegregate its schools until 1967.[2]

School uniforms

All Plaquemines Parish public schools require school uniforms.[3][4]

Schools

All schools are located in unincorporated areas.

K-12 schools

High schools

4-8 schools

PK-6 schools

PK-4 schools

Former schools

The following consolidated into South Plaquemines High School after Hurricane Katrina and Hurricane Rita:[5][6]

  • Port Sulphur High School - PK-12[7]
  • Buras Middle School (6-8)[8]
  • Buras High School (PreK-5 and 9–12)[9]
  • Boothville-Venice High School (PreK-12)<ref>

References

  1. ↑ "PlaqueminesCAPS". www.ppsb.org. Retrieved August 4, 2023.
  2. ↑ United States v. Plaquemines Parish School Board, 291 F. Supp. 841 (E.D. La. 1967)
  3. ↑ Handbook Archived 2007-02-04 at the Wayback Machine. Belle Chasse High School.
  4. ↑ Handbook Archived 2012-03-01 at the Wayback Machine. Belle Chasse Primary School.
  5. ↑ Home Page Archived 2008-07-08 at the Wayback Machine. South Plaquemines High School
  6. ↑ "Schools." as of February 19, 2005. Plaquemines Parish School Board
  7. ↑ "Port Sulphur High School." Plaquemines Parish School Board. March 25, 2004. Retrieved on December 3, 2016.
  8. ↑ "Buras Middle School." Plaquemines Parish School Board. March 22, 2004. Retrieved on December 3, 2016.
  9. ↑ "Buras High School." Plaquemines Parish School Board. March 22, 2004. Retrieved on December 3, 2016.


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