White Castle High School

32695 Graham Street
White Castle, LA 70788
(School attendance zone shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 326 students in grades 7-12, White Castle 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 is 10% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 7-12
  • Enrollment: 326 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 87%
  • : ≥90% (Top 30% in LA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 10% (Btm 50%)
  • : 24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

School Overview

White Castle High School's student population of 326 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has declined by 18% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
326 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
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School Rankings

White Castle High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,237 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of White Castle High School is 0.28, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (LA)
#984 out of 1237 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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10%
29%
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24%
40%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
2%
9%
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Black
84%
42%
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White
13%
43%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.28
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≥90%
83%
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
46%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
6%
6%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in White Castle High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is White Castle High School's ranking?
White Castle High School is ranked #984 out of 1,237 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Louisiana.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 29% LA state average), while 24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% LA state average).
What is the graduation rate of White Castle High School?
The graduation rate of White Castle High School is 90%, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 83%.
How many students attend White Castle High School?
326 students attend White Castle High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
84% of White Castle High School students are Black, 13% of students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of White Castle High School?
White Castle High School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 17:1.
What grades does White Castle High School offer ?
White Castle High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is White Castle High School part of?
White Castle High School is part of Iberville Parish School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 7-12
  • Enrollment: 326 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 87%
  • : ≥90% (Top 30%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 10% (Btm 50%)
  • : 24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

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