French Settlement High School
Tel:
(225)698-3561
- French Settlement High School serves 401 students in grades 7-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 63%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 69%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 55%.
School Overview
- French Settlement High School's student population of 401 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 32 teachers has grown by 23% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-12 |
| Total Students | 401 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 32 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- French Settlement High School's student:teacher ratio of 13:1 has decreased from 16:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of French Settlement High School is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (LA) |
| Overall School Rank | #286 out of 1,277 schools (Top 30%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70-74% | 63% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 75-79% | 69% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 15:1 |
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| Hispanic | 2% | 6% |
| Black | 3% | 44% |
| White | 95% | 45% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.10 | 0.61 |
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| Graduation Rate | ≥90% | 79% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 47% | 60% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 3% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Livingston Parish School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, LA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to French Settlement High School is St. Amant High School (5.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Lake Elementary School (4.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is French Settlement Elementary School (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- French Settlement French Settlement Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 481 students
0.1 miles
15810 La Highway 16
French Settlement, LA 70733
(225)698-6848 0.1 PK-6 481 - Prairieville Lakeside Primary School Grades: PK-5 | 617 students
3.5 miles
16500 La Hwy 431
Prairieville, LA 70769
(225)391-7750 3.5 PK-5 617 - Saint Amant Lake Elementary School Grades: PK-8 | 901 students
4.6 miles
14185 Hwy 431
Saint Amant, LA 70774
(225)391-6550 4.6 PK-8 901 - Prairieville Galvez Primary School Grades: PK-5 | 626 students
5.2 miles
16093 Henderson Bayou Road
Prairieville, LA 70769
(225)391-6600 5.2 PK-5 626 - Saint Amant St. Amant High School Grades: 9-12 | 1970 students
5.8 miles
12035 Hwy 431
Saint Amant, LA 70774
(225)391-6000 5.8 9-12 1970
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