High Schools in Lafourche Parish

The three high schools located in Lafourche Parish, Louisiana serve students in grades 9-12 and have a combined enrollment of nearly 4,000 students. While the schools share some common challenges, such as high rates of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, they each have unique strengths that set them apart.

Central Lafourche High School and South Lafourche High School stand out as the top-performing high schools in the parish, both earning 4-star ratings from SchoolDigger and consistently ranking among the best in Louisiana. Central Lafourche excels in Geometry and U.S. History, while South Lafourche shines in English I and English II, outperforming both the parish and state averages in these subject areas.

In contrast, Thibodaux High School has a more diverse student body, with a higher percentage of African American and Hispanic students compared to the other two schools. While Thibodaux High School may face unique challenges due to its socioeconomic demographics, the data suggests that all three high schools in Lafourche Parish are providing a quality education to their students, with opportunities for continued improvement and collaboration among the schools.