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Acadiana High School

๐Ÿ“ 315 Rue du Belier, Lafayette, Lafayette Parish, 70506

1,813
Pupils
20.2
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Acadiana High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Lafayette, Lafayette Parish. The school has 1,813 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Lafayette Parish school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 89.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 20.2:1. 29% of students are proficient in reading. 31% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 84%. The school offers 9 AP courses, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Lafayette Parish

Enrollment & staffing

Acadiana High School enrolls 1,813 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 89.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 20.2:1.

Male students
940 (52%)
Female students
873 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
89.6
Student-teacher ratio
20.2:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 42% White, 34% Black or African American and 19% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White76642%
Black or African American62034%
Hispanic or Latino33819%
Two or more races532.9%
Asian331.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native2<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

1,018 of the school's 1,813 students (56%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 921 qualify for free lunch and 97 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, MidsizeGrades 9โ€“12Title I

Acadiana High School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Midsize). 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 45.

School district: Lafayette Parish

Acadiana High School is one of 45 schools in Lafayette Parish, based in Lafayette, Louisiana. The district serves 29,396 students district-wide and employs 1,764 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,813 students, Acadiana High School is larger than the district average of about 653 students per school.

29,396
District students
45
Schools
1,764
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

29%
Reading proficient
31%
Math proficient
84%
Graduation rate
21%
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 ๐ŸŽ“ AP courses (9) โญ Gifted program

Setting: Suburb - Midsize

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