Sam Houston High School
880 S H Jones Parkway, Lake Charles, LA, 70611 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
Sam Houston High School
School Level High school
Grades Offered Grades 8 - 12
Parish Calcasieu Parish, LA
Students & Faculty
Total Students 1026 students
% Male / % Female 51%  /  49%
Total Classroom Teachers 62 teachers
Students by Grade
Grade 8 - 8 students
Grade 9 - 292 students
Grade 10 - 262 students
Grade 11 - 236 students
Grade 12 - 228 students
This School
(LA) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:17 1:15
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(LA) School Average
% American Indian 1% n/a
% Asian 1% 1%
% Hispanic 1% 1%
% Black 6% 45%
% White 92% 50%
Additional Student Information
This School
(LA) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 16% 42%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 4% 6%
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a n/a
School Performance:
(LA) Statewide Testing Performance
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School District:
School District Name Calcasieu Parish School District
This School's Agency
(LA) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 60 12
Number of Students Managed 31,965 students 4,968 students
District Total Revenue $265,363,000 $46,735,000
District Expenditure $286,032,000 $47,379,000
District Revenue / Student $8,302 $9,407
District Expenditure / Student $8,948 $9,537
District Graduation Rates 81% 67%
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School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (70611)
School Zip (70611)
(LA) State Average
Population (Approximate) 16,810 people 4,372,444 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 27% 16%
Population Average Age 33 years old 34 years old
Average Household size 2.9 persons 2.4 persons
Median Household Income $46,806 $31,814
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5.6 rooms 5.1 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 25 years old 40 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (70611)


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Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
% Owning / % Renting 84% / 16% 64% / 36%
School Map:
1. Grand Lake High School - 531 students - view location
2. Lake Charles/boston High School - 434 students - 0.9 mi. away - view location
3. Calcasieu Pm High School - 88 students - 1.7 mi. away - view location
4. Calcasieu Career Center - 110 students - 1.8 mi. away - view location
5. Lagrange High School - 888 students - 2.2 mi. away - view location
View all schools in: Lake Charles, Calcasieu Parish, Zip 70611 
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