For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 487 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 33%), and reading proficiency score of 13% (versus the 43% 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 95% 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
389 Schools
# Students
1,119 Students
265,703 Students
# Teachers
65 Teachers
15,197 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
St. Helena Parish School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 187 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.
Overall District Rank
#171 out of 193 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
5%
27%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
83%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.18
0.63
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,764 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
4,346 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
28 Students
24,126 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
9%
# Black Students
1,009 Students
106,469 Students
% Black Students
90%
40%
# White Students
61 Students
118,636 Students
% White Students
5%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
218 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
21 Students
7,844 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
46
1,485
# Students in K Grade:
96
3,864
# Students in 1st Grade:
73
4,131
# Students in 2nd Grade:
91
3,844
# Students in 3rd Grade:
76
3,910
# Students in 4th Grade:
85
3,954
# Students in 5th Grade:
81
4,249
# Students in 6th Grade:
84
6,668
# Students in 7th Grade:
73
9,954
# Students in 8th Grade:
107
10,890
# Students in 9th Grade:
82
61,977
# Students in 10th Grade:
68
56,072
# Students in 11th Grade:
79
47,221
# Students in 12th Grade:
78
47,484
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,557 is higher than the state median of $14,974. The school district revenue/student has grown by 25% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,856 is higher than the state median of $14,320. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$20 MM
$10,755 MM
Spending
$18 MM
$10,286 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,557
$14,974
Spending / Student
$15,856
$14,320
Best St. Helena Parish School District Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
St. Helena College And Career Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 13%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
14340 Highway 37
Greensburg, LA 70441
(225) 222-4402
Greensburg, LA 70441
(225) 222-4402
Grades: 7-12
| 487 students
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