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Fisher Middle/High School

๐Ÿ“ 2529 Jean Lafitte Boulevard, Lafitte, Jefferson Parish, 70067

497
Pupils
25.9
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Fisher Middle/High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Lafitte, Jefferson Parish. The school has 497 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Jefferson Parish school district. It serves grades 6โ€“12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 19.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 25.9:1. 39% of students are proficient in reading. 36% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 92%. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Jefferson Parish

Enrollment & staffing

Fisher Middle/High School enrolls 497 students across grades 6โ€“12. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 19.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 25.9:1.

Male students
255 (51%)
Female students
242 (49%)
Teachers (FTE)
19.2
Student-teacher ratio
25.9:1
Grade span
6โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 76% White, 13% Hispanic or Latino and 7% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White37676%
Hispanic or Latino6613%
Two or more races357%
Black or African American102%
American Indian or Alaska Native71.4%
Asian3<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

220 of the school's 497 students (44%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 220 qualify for free lunch and 0 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.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades 6โ€“12Title I

Fisher Middle/High School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). 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-20, state senate district 8, state house district 84.

School district: Jefferson Parish

Fisher Middle/High School is one of 82 schools in Jefferson Parish, based in Harvey, Louisiana. The district serves 46,790 students district-wide and employs 2,577 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 497 students, Fisher Middle/High School is close to the district average of about 571 students per school.

46,790
District students
82
Schools
2,577
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

39%
Reading proficient
36%
Math proficient
92%
Graduation rate
15%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Suburb - Large

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