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Ville Platte High School

210 West Cotton Street, Ville Platte, LA, 70586 -

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Definition of Terms

Ville Platte High School

School Level

High school

Grades Offered

Grades 5 - 12

Parish

Evangeline Parish, LA

Students & Faculty

Total Students

838 students

% Male / % Female

47% / 53%

Total Classroom Teachers

55 teachers

Students by Grade

Grade 5 - 116 students

Grade 6 - 113 students

Grade 7 - 126 students

Grade 8 - 126 students

Grade 9 - 116 students

Grade 10 - 117 students

Grade 11 - 52 students

Grade 12 - 72 students

This School

(LA) School Average

Teacher : Student Ratio

1:15

1:15

Students by Ethnicity

This School

(LA) School Average

% American Indian	n/a	n/a
% Asian	n/a	1%
% Hispanic	n/a	1%
% Black	71%	45%
% White	28%	50%
% Unknown	1 %	3%

Additional Student Information

This School

(LA) School Average

% Eligible for Free Lunch

81%

42%

% Eligible for Reduced Lunch

% Migrant Students Enrolled

n/a

(LA) Statewide Testing Performance

School Statewide Performance

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School District Name

Evangeline Parish School District

This School's Agency

(LA) District Average

Number of Schools Managed	12	12
Number of Students Managed	6,841 students	4,968 students
District Total Revenue	$47,144,000	$46,735,000
District Expenditure	$48,609,000	$47,379,000
District Revenue / Student	$6,891	$9,407
District Expenditure / Student	$7,106	$9,537
District Graduation Rates	75%	67%

Ville PlatteHigh Moving Forward (KLFY Lafayette)
posted on September 5, 2009 at 12:25:43 am
In Evangeline Parish through all the turmoil surrounding Ville Platte High School the last few years, students and teachers can now take pride in being removed from the state's academically unacceptable list last Friday.
Church Fundraiser For New Ville Platte High (KATC 3 Lafayette)
posted on August 21, 2009 at 11:40:34 pm
The Evangeline Parish School Board is supporting a group of church leaders working to raise money for a new Ville Platte High School.
Group to help raise funds for school (The Lafayette Daily Advertiser)
posted on August 20, 2009 at 02:59:53 pm
VILLE PLATTE (AP) — The Evangeline Parish School Board is supporting and endorsing an offer by a newly formed group of church leaders committed to raising funds for a new Ville Platte High School.
Group to help raise funds for school (KATC 3 Lafayette)
posted on August 20, 2009 at 11:25:14 am
Associated Press - August 20, 2009 7:14 AM ET VILLE PLATTE, La. (AP) - The Evangeline Parish School Board is supporting and endorsing an offer by a newly formed group of church leaders...
Business As Usual for Ville Platte High (KATC 3 Lafayette)
posted on August 17, 2009 at 11:56:34 am
Friday was the first day of school for Ville Platte High School students.

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About This Zip Code (70586)

School Zip (70586)

(LA) State Average

Population (Approximate)

21,422 people

4,372,444 people

% (age 25+) w/College Degree

16%

16%

Population Average Age

34 years old

34 years old

Average Household size

2.7 persons

2.4 persons

Median Household Income

$20,192

$31,814

Avg. # of Rooms in Household

4.8 rooms

5.1 rooms

Median Age of Housing Structure

36 years old

40 years old

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% Owning / % Renting

69% / 31%

64% / 36%

Nearby Schools:

1. Bayou Chicot High School - 776 students - 0.5 mi. away - view location
2. Vidrine High School - 378 students - 7.2 mi. away - view location
3. Carver Elementary School - 20 students - 8.5 mi. away - view location
4. Chataignier High School - 394 students - 8.5 mi. away - view location
5. Mamou High School - 798 students - 9.1 mi. away - view location

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