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Central Lafourche High School

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5.00 (1 review)

4820 Hwy 1

Raceland, LA 70394
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Tel: (985)532-3319

clhs.lpsd.k12.la.us

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Central Lafourche High School serves 1,340 students in grades 8-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the LA average of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the state average of 55%.
Central Lafourche High School operates within the Lafourche Parish School District.
Lafourche Parish School District's 63% graduation rate is lower than the LA state average of 67%.

School Overview

The student population of 1340 students has stayed relatively flat over five years.
The teacher population of 68 teachers has declined by 10% over five years.

Grades Offered	Grades 8-12
Total Students	1,340 students

Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers	68 teachers

Students by Grade

School Comparison

The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 has increased from 17:1 over five years.
The school's diversity score of 0.42 is more than the state average of 0.35. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.

	This School	(LA) School Average
Student : Teacher Ratio	20:1	16:1

American Indian	2%	1%

Hispanic	4%	6%

Black	17%	44%

White	74%	45%

Hawaiian	n/a	n/a

Two or more races	3%	2%

All Ethnic Groups
Diversity Score The chance that two students selected at random would be members of a different ethnic group. Scored from 0 to 1, a diversity score closer to 1 indicates a more diverse student body.	0.42	0.35

Eligible for Free Lunch Families meeting income eligibility guidelines may qualify for free and reduced price meals or free milk. These guidelines are used by schools, institutions, and facilities participating in the National School Lunch Program (and Commodity School Program), School Breakfast Program, Special Milk Program for Children, Child and Adult Care Food Program and Summer Food Service Program.	41%	58%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch Families meeting income eligibility guidelines may qualify for free and reduced price meals or free milk. These guidelines are used by schools, institutions, and facilities participating in the National School Lunch Program (and Commodity School Program), School Breakfast Program, Special Milk Program for Children, Child and Adult Care Food Program and Summer Food Service Program.	6%	6%

District Comparison

Lafourche Parish School District's student population of 14,796 students has stayed relatively flat over five years.
The district's graduation rate of 63% has decreased from 93% over five years.
The revenue/student of $11,443 in this district is less than the state average of $15,711. The district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four years.
The district's spending/student of $12,294 is less than the state average of $15,475. The district spending/student has grown by 11% over four years.

School District Name	Lafourche Parish School District
Number of Schools Managed	31	4
Number of Students Managed	14,796	1,685

Graduation Rate	63%	67%

District Total Revenue	$168 MM	$27 MM

District Spending	$181 MM	$26 MM

District Revenue / Student	$11,443	$15,711

District Spending / Student	$12,294	$15,475

School Statewide Testing	View Education Department Test Scores

Source: 2015 (latest year available) NCES, LA Dept. of Education

School Reviews

5/12/2008

Central is a one of a kind school. I may not go to this school but i know plenty of people who have. the acedemic program is a brilliant way to actually get the young people of today thinking and 4 them to actually learn something. I LOVE THIS SCHOOL!!!!!! GO CENTRAL!!!!!!!!!!!!! P.S. i go to slhs but i love central they are so much better in everything they do.!!!!!!!!!!!! keep on being better!!!!!!!

- Posted by Student/Alumni - JULIE

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