📍 409 Algonia Avenue, Lacassine, Jefferson Davis Parish, 70650
Lacassine High School is a State/Public serving other age pupils, located in Lacassine, Jefferson Davis Parish. The school has 656 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Jefferson Davis Parish school district. It serves grades Pre-K–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 37.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.6:1. 55% of students are proficient in reading. 38% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 95%. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Lacassine High School enrolls 656 students across grades Pre-K–12. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 37.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 80% White, 7.5% Two or more races and 7.2% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 527 | 80% |
| Two or more races | 49 | 7.5% |
| Black or African American | 47 | 7.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 30 | 4.6% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
398 of the school's 656 students (61%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 336 qualify for free lunch and 62 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Lacassine High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). 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 25, state house district 37.
Lacassine High School is one of 12 schools in Jefferson Davis Parish, based in Jennings, Louisiana. The district serves 5,210 students district-wide and employs 318 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 656 students, Lacassine High School is larger than the district average of about 434 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant
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