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Serving 1,605 students in grades 9-12, Central High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 1,784 students in grades 9-12, Zachary High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,605 students
1,784 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
108 teachers
106 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#149 out of 1251 schools in LA (Top 20%)
#97 out of 1251 schools in LA (Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
(Top 20% in LA)
61%
(Top 10% in LA)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
(Top 20% in LA)
66%
(Top 10% in LA)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
(Top 30% in LA)
43%
(Top 20% in LA)
Graduation Rate
91%
(Top 30% in LA)
98%
(Top 1% in LA)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
408
516
Grade 10 Students
429
451
Grade 11 Students
393
422
Grade 12 Students
375
395
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
9%
3%
% Black
24%
60%
% White
64%
32%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.54
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
