📍 800 Ola Lane, Alexandria, Rapides Parish, 71303
Alexandria Senior High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Alexandria, Rapides Parish. The school has 1,482 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Rapides Parish school district. It serves grades 9–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 71.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 20.7:1. 55% of students are proficient in reading. 41% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 89%. The school offers 12 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Alexandria Senior High School enrolls 1,482 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 71.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 20.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 47% White, 42% Black or African American and 6.2% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 695 | 47% |
| Black or African American | 629 | 42% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 92 | 6.2% |
| Asian | 47 | 3.2% |
| Two or more races | 13 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
849 of the school's 1,482 students (57%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 789 qualify for free lunch and 60 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Alexandria Senior High School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). 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-60, state senate district 31, state house district 25.
Alexandria Senior High School is one of 47 schools in Rapides Parish, based in Alexandria, Louisiana. The district serves 21,340 students district-wide and employs 1,359 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,482 students, Alexandria Senior High School is larger than the district average of about 454 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Small
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