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Lafayette High School

3000 West Congress Street, Lafayette, LA 70506, United States
6.2
Overall Rating

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Lafayette High School Overview

About This School

Lafayette High School is a public high in Lafayette, Louisiana, serving 1,720 students in grades Grade 9-12. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency with 56% in ELA and 67% in math. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 23:1 with 74 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $61,631. Counselors are available to the student body at a ratio of 344:1. The student population is composed of 52% female and 48% male students. Regarding ethnicity, the school is 45% White, 34% Black, 14% Hispanic, 4% Asian, and 3% Two or More Races.

1,720
Total Students
Grade 9-12
23:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
74 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts56%
Mathematics67%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
Grade 9-12
County
Lafayette Parish
Students per Counselor
344:1

Lafayette High School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

56%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 45%State Avg: 40%
67%
Mathematics
City Avg: 40%State Avg: 31%
N/A
Science

Class Information

23:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 17.3:1
State Avg: 17:1
344
Students per Counselor

Lafayette High School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
74

Average Teacher Salary

$61,631
City Avg: $61,779
State Avg: $61,043

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio23:1
Students per Counselor344:1

Lafayette High School Student Demographics

Student Body

47.67%
Male
52.33%
Female
Total Enrollment: 1,720 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White45.12%
Hispanic13.84%
Asian3.72%
Black33.9%
Two or More Races3.26%
Native American0.17%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Lafayette High School

Q: What is Lafayette High School?

A: Lafayette High School is a high public located in Lafayette.

Q: How many students attend Lafayette High School?

A: Lafayette High School has approximately 1,720 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Lafayette High School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Lafayette High School is 23:1.

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Detailed Information about Lafayette High School

Lafayette High School is a public high in Lafayette, Louisiana, serving 1,720 students in grades Grade 9-12. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency with 56% in ELA and 67% in math. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 23:1 with 74 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $61,631. Counselors are available to the student body at a ratio of 344:1. The student population is composed of 52% female and 48% male students. Regarding ethnicity, the school is 45% White, 34% Black, 14% Hispanic, 4% Asian, and 3% Two or More Races.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: . See methodology โ†’
Verified with NCES & state education agency data

About Lafayette High School - Lafayette, LA

Quick Facts about Lafayette High School
School NameLafayette High School
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsGrade 9-12
Location3000 West Congress Street, Lafayette, LA 70506, Lafayette, LA
CountyLafayette Parish
Phone+1 (337) 521-7980
Total Students1,720
Student-Teacher Ratio23:1
Full-Time Teachers74
Rating6.2/10
ELA Proficiency56%
Math Proficiency67%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about Lafayette High School

What is Lafayette High School?

Lafayette High School is a high public located in Lafayette.

How many students attend Lafayette High School?

Lafayette High School has approximately 1,720 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lafayette High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Lafayette High School is 23:1.