Kaplan High School

200 East Pirate Lane
Kaplan, LA 70548
(School attendance zone shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%
Serving 538 students in grades 9-12, Kaplan High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 538 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 15%
  • : ≥95% (Top 5% in LA)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 40-44% (Top 20%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Kaplan High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:

School Overview

Kaplan High School's student population of 538 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
538 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
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School Rankings

Kaplan High School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,237 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Kaplan High School is 0.27, 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)
#242 out of 1237 schools
(Top 20%)
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40-44%
29%
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50-54%
40%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kaplan High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
17:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
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Hispanic
3%
9%
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Black
7%
42%
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White
85%
43%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.27
This chart display the diversity score of Kaplan High School and the public school average diversity score of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥95%
83%
This chart display graduation rate of Kaplan High School and public school graduation rate of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
46%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Kaplan High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (17-18)
4%
3%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Kaplan High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2017-18 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 Kaplan High School's ranking?
Kaplan High School is ranked #242 out of 1,237 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana.
What schools are Kaplan High School often compared to?
Kaplan High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like North Vermilion High School, Erath High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 29% LA state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% LA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Kaplan High School?
The graduation rate of Kaplan High School is 95%, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 83%.
How many students attend Kaplan High School?
538 students attend Kaplan High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Kaplan High School students are White, 7% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Kaplan High School?
Kaplan High School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 17:1.
What grades does Kaplan High School offer ?
Kaplan High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Kaplan High School part of?
Kaplan High School is part of Vermilion Parish School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 538 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 15%
  • : ≥95% (Top 5%)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 40-44% (Top 20%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

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