St. Helena Parish School District

354 Sitman Street
Greensburg, LA 70441-0540
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 475 students in St. Helena Parish School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Louisiana.
Public High School in St. Helena Parish School District have an average math proficiency score of 4% (versus the Louisiana public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 13% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Public High School in St. Helena Parish School District have a Graduation Rate of 82%, which is less than the Louisiana average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is St. Helena College And Career Academy, with 80-84% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Louisiana or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public high school average of 55% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (LA)
# Schools
3 Schools
393 Schools
# Students
1,082 Students
262,892 Students
# Teachers
77 Teachers
17,469 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

St. Helena Parish School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 180 school districts in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-84% has increased from 70-74% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (LA)
#171 out of 193 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
6%
32%
16%
42%
5%
27%
80-84%
83%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.20
0.64
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
3%
10%
% Black
89%
40%
% White
6%
44%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,157 is higher than the state median of $15,176. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,398 is higher than the state median of $14,514. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
This School District
This State (LA)
Total Revenue
$20 MM
$10,755 MM
Spending
$18 MM
$10,286 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,157
$15,176
Spending / Student
$16,398
$14,514

Best St. Helena Parish School District Public High Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
St. Helena College And Career Academy
(Math: 4% | Reading: 13%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
14340 Highway 37
Greensburg, LA 70441
(225) 222-4402
Grades: 7-12
| 475 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,082 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 93%
  • : 80-84% (Btm 50% in LA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 6% (Btm 50%)
  • : 16% (Btm 50%)
  • : 5% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

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