📍 4820 Hwy 1, Raceland, Lafourche Parish, 70394
Central Lafourche High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Raceland, Lafourche Parish. The school has 1,360 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Lafourche Parish school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 62.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 21.8:1. 50% of students are proficient in reading. 28% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 98%. The school offers 13 AP courses. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Central Lafourche High School enrolls 1,360 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 62.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 21.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 65% White, 18% Black or African American and 7.4% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 878 | 65% |
| Black or African American | 238 | 18% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 100 | 7.4% |
| Two or more races | 99 | 7.3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 39 | 2.9% |
| Asian | 5 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
825 of the school's 1,360 students (61%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 727 qualify for free lunch and 98 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.
Central Lafourche High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, 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-10, state senate district 19, state house district 54.
Central Lafourche High School is one of 31 schools in Lafourche Parish, based in Thibodaux, Louisiana. The district serves 13,326 students district-wide and employs 737 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,360 students, Central Lafourche High School is larger than the district average of about 430 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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