Serving 926 students in grades 9-12, South Terrebonne High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (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 34% of the student body (majority American Indian and Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 926 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
- Minority Enrollment: 34%
- Graduation Rate: ≥95% (Top 5% in LA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30%
- Math Proficiency: 38% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 47% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
South Terrebonne High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
School Overview
South Terrebonne High School's student population of 926 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 42 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
926 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
South Terrebonne High School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,237 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of South Terrebonne High School is 0.54, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#343 out of 1237 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
40%
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
17:1
American Indian
10%
1%
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
5%
9%
Black
9%
42%
White
66%
43%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥95%
83%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is South Terrebonne High School's ranking?
South Terrebonne High School is ranked #343 out of 1,237 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Louisiana.
What schools are South Terrebonne High School often compared to?
South Terrebonne High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Terrebonne High School, Ellender Memorial High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
38% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 29% LA state average), while 47% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% LA state average).
What is the graduation rate of South Terrebonne High School?
The graduation rate of South Terrebonne High School is 95%, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 83%.
How many students attend South Terrebonne High School?
926 students attend South Terrebonne High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of South Terrebonne High School students are White, 10% of students are American Indian, 9% of students are Black, 9% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of South Terrebonne High School?
South Terrebonne High School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 17:1.
What grades does South Terrebonne High School offer ?
South Terrebonne High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is South Terrebonne High School part of?
South Terrebonne High School is part of Terrebonne Parish School District.
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