Serving 468 students in grades 9-12, Port Allen High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 468 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 78%
Graduation Rate
: 75-79% (Btm 50% in LA)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 35-39% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 25-29% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Port Allen High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,251 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Port Allen High School is 0.51, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Port Allen High School is ranked #652 out of 1,251 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Louisiana.
What schools are Port Allen High School often compared to?
Port Allen High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Brusly High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% LA state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% LA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Port Allen High School?
The graduation rate of Port Allen High School is 75-79%, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 83%.
How many students attend Port Allen High School?
468 students attend Port Allen High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Port Allen High School students are Black, 22% of students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Port Allen High School?
Port Allen High School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 14:1.
What grades does Port Allen High School offer ?
Port Allen High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Port Allen High School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 468 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 78%
Graduation Rate
: 75-79% (Btm 50%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 35-39% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 25-29% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
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