Serving 1,588 students in grades 9-12, Fontainebleau High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,588 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 23%
- Graduation Rate: 87% (Top 50% in LA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10%
- Math Proficiency: 56% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 61% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Fontainebleau High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Fontainebleau High School's student population of 1,588 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 84 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,588 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
84 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Fontainebleau High School ranks within the top 10% of all 1,237 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Fontainebleau High School is 0.39, 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
#114 out of 1237 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
40%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
2%
2%
Hispanic
8%
9%
Black
11%
42%
White
77%
43%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
87%
83%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Fontainebleau High School's ranking?
Fontainebleau High School is ranked #114 out of 1,237 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Louisiana.
What schools are Fontainebleau High School often compared to?
Fontainebleau High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Mandeville High School, Covington High School, Lakeshore High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
56% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 29% LA state average), while 61% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% LA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Fontainebleau High School?
The graduation rate of Fontainebleau High School is 87%, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 83%.
How many students attend Fontainebleau High School?
1,588 students attend Fontainebleau High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Fontainebleau High School students are White, 11% of students are Black, 8% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Fontainebleau High School?
Fontainebleau High School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 17:1.
What grades does Fontainebleau High School offer ?
Fontainebleau High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Fontainebleau High School part of?
Fontainebleau High School is part of St. Tammany Parish School District.
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