South Lafourche High School vs. Central Lafourche High School
Should I attend South Lafourche High School or Central Lafourche High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
South Lafourche High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Central Lafourche High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,095 students in grades 9-12, South Lafourche High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (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 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 1,326 students in grades 9-12, Central Lafourche High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 28% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,095 students
1,326 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
58 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
23:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#280 out of 1237 schools in LA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#421 out of 1237 schools in LA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
50%
Graduation Rate
96%
93%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
324
381
Grade 10 Students
274
342
Grade 11 Students
245
297
Grade 12 Students
252
306
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
6%
2%
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
16%
7%
% Black
2%
18%
% White
68%
66%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
