For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 475 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 34%), and reading proficiency score of 13% (versus the 44% 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 94% 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
393 Schools
# Students
1,082 Students
262,892 Students
# Teachers
77 Teachers
17,469 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
St. Helena Parish School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 180 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
0.20
0.64
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,651 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
1 Student
4,510 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
28 Students
25,539 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
10%
# Black Students
964 Students
104,082 Students
% Black Students
89%
40%
# White Students
71 Students
116,193 Students
% White Students
6%
44%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
232 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
18 Students
8,383 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
51
1,427
# Students in K Grade:
82
3,988
# Students in 1st Grade:
93
4,091
# Students in 2nd Grade:
63
4,091
# Students in 3rd Grade:
84
4,012
# Students in 4th Grade:
73
4,151
# Students in 5th Grade:
78
4,187
# Students in 6th Grade:
83
6,406
# Students in 7th Grade:
79
9,309
# Students in 8th Grade:
76
10,100
# Students in 9th Grade:
115
60,633
# Students in 10th Grade:
64
54,673
# Students in 11th Grade:
59
49,698
# Students in 12th Grade:
82
46,126
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,157 is higher than the state median of $15,176. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,398 is higher than the state median of $14,514. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$20 MM
$10,755 MM
Spending
$18 MM
$10,286 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,157
$15,176
Spending / Student
$16,398
$14,514
Best St. Helena Parish School District Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
St. Helena College And Career Academy
(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
| 475 students
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