Thibodaux High School
Tel:
(985)447-4071
- Thibodaux High School serves 1,435 students in grades 8-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 64% (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 76% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 69%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Thibodaux High School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 56%.
Top Placements
Thibodaux High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
- Category Attribute
- Graduation Rate Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Thibodaux High School's student population of 1,435 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 62 teachers has declined by 22% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 8-12 |
| Total Students | 1,435 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 62 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Thibodaux High School is ranked within the top 50% of all 1,278 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 23:1 has increased from 17:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Thibodaux High School is 0.53, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (LA) |
| Overall School Rank (16-17) | #537 out of 1278 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 64% | 63% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 76% | 69% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 23:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 7% |
| Black | 38% | 44% |
| White | 57% | 44% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.53 | 0.60 |
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| Graduation Rate | 92% | 79% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 54% | 52% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 2% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Lafourche Parish School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, LA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school, middle school, and elementary school to Thibodaux High School is Lafourche Parish Juvenile Justice Facility (0.5 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Thibodaux Lafourche Parish Juvenile Justice Facility Alternative School
Grades: K-12
0.5 miles
2525 Veterans Blvd.
Thibodaux, LA 70301
(985)448-1436 0.5 K-12 n/a - Thibodaux W.s. Lafargue Elementary School Grades: 2-3 | 453 students
0.7 miles
700 Plantation Road
Thibodaux, LA 70301
(985)447-9292 0.7 2-3 453 - Thibodaux Chackbay Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 369 students
1.4 miles
101 School Lane
Thibodaux, LA 70301
(985)633-2348 1.4 PK-5 369 - Thibodaux South Thibodaux Elementary School Grades: 4-5 | 469 students
1.5 miles
200 Iris Street
Thibodaux, LA 70301
(985)446-8471 1.5 4-5 469 - Thibodaux West Thibodaux Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 402 students
1.7 miles
1111 East Twelfth Street
Thibodaux, LA 70301
(985)446-6889 1.7 6-8 402
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