Serving 1,056 students in grades 9-12, South Lafourche High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 1,056 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 36%
Graduation Rate
: 90% (Top 50% in LA)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30%
Math Proficiency
: 40% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 59% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 41% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
South Lafourche High School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,251 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of South Lafourche High School is 0.55, 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.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% LA state average), while 59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% LA state average).
What is the graduation rate of South Lafourche High School?
The graduation rate of South Lafourche High School is 90%, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 83%.
How many students attend South Lafourche High School?
1,056 students attend South Lafourche High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of South Lafourche High School students are White, 20% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of South Lafourche High School?
South Lafourche High School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 14:1.
What grades does South Lafourche High School offer ?
South Lafourche High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is South Lafourche High School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 1,056 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 36%
Graduation Rate
: 90% (Top 50%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30%
Math Proficiency
: 40% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 59% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 41% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
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