📍 1016 North Polk Street, Rayne, Acadia Parish, 70578
Rayne High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Rayne, Acadia Parish. The school has 640 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Acadia Parish school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 37.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.2:1. 47% of students are proficient in reading. 30% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 87%. The school offers dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Rayne High School enrolls 640 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 37.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 59% White, 32% Black or African American and 4.8% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 380 | 59% |
| Black or African American | 203 | 32% |
| Two or more races | 31 | 4.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 21 | 3.3% |
| Asian | 5 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
406 of the school's 640 students (63%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 376 qualify for free lunch and 30 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Rayne High School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Fringe). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district LA-30, state senate district 26, state house district 42.
Rayne High School is one of 27 schools in Acadia Parish, based in Crowley, Louisiana. The district serves 9,043 students district-wide and employs 526 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 640 students, Rayne High School is larger than the district average of about 335 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Fringe