Serving 1,677 students in grades 9-12, Fontainebleau High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,677 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 24%
- Graduation Rate: 85% (Top 50% in LA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30%
- Math Proficiency: 40% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 55% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 36% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Fontainebleau High School's student population of 1,677 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 86 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,677 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
86 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Fontainebleau High School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,251 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Fontainebleau High School is 0.41, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#313 out of 1251 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
27%
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
10%
11%
Black
10%
41%
White
76%
42%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
85%
83%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
58%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Fontainebleau High School's ranking?
Fontainebleau High School is ranked #313 out of 1,251 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Louisiana.
What schools are Fontainebleau High School often compared to?
Fontainebleau High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Mandeville High School, Covington High School, Lakeshore High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% LA state average), while 55% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% LA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Fontainebleau High School?
The graduation rate of Fontainebleau High School is 85%, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 83%.
How many students attend Fontainebleau High School?
1,677 students attend Fontainebleau High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of Fontainebleau High School students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Fontainebleau High School?
Fontainebleau High School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 17:1.
What grades does Fontainebleau High School offer ?
Fontainebleau High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Fontainebleau High School part of?
Fontainebleau High School is part of St. Tammany Parish School District.
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