ZACHARY HIGH SCHOOL
Zachary High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Zachary Community School District school district, located in Zachary, LA with about 1,586 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 95 teachers, Zachary High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Zachary High School, located at 4100 Bronco Lane in Zachary, Louisiana, serves as the flagship secondary institution for the highly-regarded Zachary Community School District. Consistently ranked as one of the top-performing public high schools in the state, the school is well-known for its rigorous academic standards, robust Advanced Placement (AP) offerings, and a strong emphasis on college and career readiness. It serves a diverse student population and has earned a reputation for excellence, frequently receiving "A" ratings from the Louisiana Department of Education for its commitment to student achievement and growth.
Beyond academics, Zachary High School boasts a vibrant school culture characterized by a deep sense of community pride and spirit, famously centered around its mascot, the Bronco. The school offers a comprehensive array of extracurricular activities, including championship-caliber athletic programs, competitive performing arts, and various student-led organizations. By balancing traditional academic instruction with a wide range of developmental opportunities, Zachary High School aims to cultivate well-rounded graduates who are prepared to succeed in post-secondary education and the workforce.
For more information, contact Zachary High School at (225) 654-2776 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Zachary, LA 70791
(225) 654-2776
ZACHARY HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Zachary, LA with about 1,586 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Louisiana
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Zachary Community School District
- Total Students:
- 1,586
- Teachers:
- 95.23
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide eligible school-No program
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 1,586 students
- Black or African American
- 53.0%
- White
- 43.1%
- Two or more races
- 1.5%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 1.3%
- Asian
- 0.9%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.1%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.1%
- Female
- 49.7%
- Male
- 50.3%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.