Best High Schools in Louisiana

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School															Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2022)							Ranking (2024 vs 2023)
ID	Rank (of 333)	School	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	# Students	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Disc Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel from Federal Funds	Total from Federal Funds	Personnel from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Total from State and Local Funds	Average Standard Score (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Rank (2023)	Rank Change from 2023	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)
220039000290	71	Hackberry High School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	1390 School Street	Hackberry	70645	Cameron Parish	Cameron Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(337) 762-3305	212	27	7.8	47.2%	206 (97.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.8%)								73	70.8	78	7
220033000216	72	Alfred M. Barbe High School	Public	9-12	2200 West McNeese	Lake Charles	70605	Calcasieu Parish	Calcasieu Parish	No	No	No	No	(337) 217-4460	1,991	90	22.2	40.8%	1,104 (55.4%)	514 (25.8%)	190 (9.5%)	112 (5.6%)	4 (0.2%)	6 (0.3%)	61 (3.1%)	$11,889							72.9	71.6	76	4
220090000721	73	South Lafourche High School	Public	9-12	16911 East Main Street	Cut Off	70345	Lafourche Parish	Lafourche Parish	No	No	No	No	(985) 632-5721	1,108	50	22	60.6%	727 (65.6%)	28 (2.5%)	206 (18.6%)	22 (2.0%)	52 (4.7%)	1 (0.1%)	72 (6.5%)	$10,576							72.8	77.6	41	32
220102000768	74	Maurepas School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	25125 Hwy 22	Maurepas	70449	Livingston Parish	Livingston Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(225) 695-6111	333	31	10.8	70.3%	300 (90.1%)	4 (1.2%)	14 (4.2%)	1 (0.3%)	4 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (3.0%)	$17,928							72.7	73.6	59	15
220162001236	75	Berwick High School	Public	9-12	700 Patti Drive	Berwick	70342	St. Mary Parish	St. Mary Parish	No	No	No	No	(985) 384-8450	514	25	20.6	42.8%	370 (72.0%)	46 (8.9%)	58 (11.3%)	3 (0.6%)	4 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	33 (6.4%)	$12,329							72.4	67.9	99	24
220090000699	76	Central Lafourche High School	Public	9-12	4820 Hwy 1	Raceland	70394	Lafourche Parish	Lafourche Parish	No	No	No	No	(985) 532-3319	1,360	62	21.7	60.7%	878 (64.6%)	238 (17.5%)	100 (7.4%)	5 (0.4%)	39 (2.9%)	1 (0.1%)	99 (7.3%)	$10,163							72	75.2	51	25
220006000025	77	Fairview High School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	4239 Highway 377	Grant	70644	Allen Parish	Allen Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(337) 977-8365	366	30	12.2	68.3%	353 (96.4%)	1 (0.3%)	4 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.9%)	$14,590							71.9	77	43	34
220087000678	78	Lafayette High School	Public	9-12	3000 West Congress Street	Lafayette	70506	Lafayette Parish	Lafayette Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(337) 521-7980	1,852	81	22.8	51.6%	816 (44.1%)	655 (35.4%)	251 (13.6%)	84 (4.5%)	4 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	42 (2.3%)	$11,103							71.6	70.8	79	1
220138001110	79	Florien High School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	500 High School Drive	Florien	71429	Sabine Parish	Sabine Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(318) 586-3681	447	30	14.9	44.5%	333 (74.5%)	65 (14.5%)	20 (4.5%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (4.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (2.5%)	$15,017							71.2	78	39	40
220174001368	80	Terrebonne High School	Public	9-12	7318 Main Street	Houma	70360	Terrebonne Parish	Terrebonne Parish	No	No	No	No	(985) 879-3377	1,386	56	24.6	49.3%	694 (50.1%)	398 (28.7%)	101 (7.3%)	20 (1.4%)	53 (3.8%)	0 (0.0%)	120 (8.7%)	$9,923							71.1	75.9	47	33

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About our rankings:

Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on LEAP Algebra I, LEAP Geometry, LEAP English II, LEAP U.S. History, LEAP English I, LEAP Biology test scores released by the Louisiana Dept of Education.
These rankings were last updated on July 24, 2024, and are based on the most recent test scores available. We update rankings as we receive new test scores from the Louisiana Dept of Education, usually on a yearly basis.
Our sources of data include the National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education and the Louisiana Dept of Education.
For more information about our ranking process, please see our Ranking FAQ. Details about our methodology are here.

Educational resources:

Per-Pupil Spending: Understanding the Breakdown of Federal, State, and Local Funds

Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA): Transforming Education in America

SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Louisiana Dept of Education.