Pine Prairie High School vs. Carencro High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 802 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Pine Prairie High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 1,243 students in grades 9-12, Carencro High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-12
9-12
Total Students
802 students
1,243 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
57 teachers
66 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
19:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#595 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#532 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
35-39%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
38%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
17%


Graduation Rate
80-84%
86%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
37
-
Kindergarten Students
57
-
Grade 1 Students
53
-
Grade 2 Students
66
-
Grade 3 Students
44
-
Grade 4 Students
61
-
Grade 9 Students
135
398
Grade 10 Students
129
319
Grade 11 Students
125
289
Grade 12 Students
95
237
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a

n/a
% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
n/a
10%


% Black
8%
63%


% White
90%
24%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%


Diversity Score
0.19
0.54


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
64%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%

