Serving 34 students in grades 8-12, Aspire High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was <50% (which was lower than the Louisiana state average of 71%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was <50% (which was lower than the Louisiana state average of 71%).
The student:teacher ratio of 34:1 was higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 53% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 8-12
Total Students
34 students
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)<50%
71%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)<50%
71%
Student : Teacher Ratio
34:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
n/a
9%
Black
53%
42%
White
47%
43%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(11-12)≤20%
76%
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2012-2013 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 71% LA state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 71% LA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Aspire High School?
The graduation rate of Aspire High School is 20%, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 76%.
How many students attend Aspire High School?
34 students attend Aspire High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of Aspire High School students are Black, and 47% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Aspire High School?
Aspire High School has a student ration of 34:1, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 17:1.
What grades does Aspire High School offer ?
Aspire High School offers enrollment in grades 8-12
What school district is Aspire High School part of?
Aspire High School is part of Catahoula Parish School District.
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