📍 100 West Bluebird Drive, Lafayette, Lafayette Parish, 70508
O. Comeaux High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Lafayette, Lafayette Parish. The school has 1,098 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Lafayette Parish school district. It serves grades 9–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 56.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 19.6:1. 40% of students are proficient in reading. 38% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 89%. The school offers dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
O. Comeaux High School enrolls 1,098 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 47% male and 53% female. A teaching staff of 56.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 19.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 44% White, 44% Black or African American and 7% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 482 | 44% |
| Black or African American | 479 | 44% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 77 | 7% |
| Two or more races | 29 | 2.6% |
| Asian | 24 | 2.2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 7 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
619 of the school's 1,098 students (56%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 542 qualify for free lunch and 77 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
O. Comeaux High School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, 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 23, state house district 43.
O. Comeaux 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 1,098 students, O. Comeaux High School is larger than the district average of about 653 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Midsize
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