CENTRAL LAFOURCHE HIGH SCHOOL

Central Lafourche High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Lafourche Parish school district, located in Raceland, LA with about 1,334 students offering grade levels from 8th 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 59 teachers, Central Lafourche High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 22:1. 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.

Central Lafourche High School, located in Raceland, Louisiana, serves as a prominent educational institution within the Lafourche Parish Public School System. As the home of the Trojans, the school provides a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for both collegiate pursuits and the workforce. The campus is known for its strong community spirit and its emphasis on fostering a well-rounded academic experience, offering a variety of extracurricular activities, including competitive athletics, performing arts, and diverse student organizations that encourage leadership and personal growth.

Beyond its academic offerings, Central Lafourche plays a significant role in the local community of Raceland, acting as a hub for regional events and school pride. The faculty and staff are dedicated to maintaining a supportive environment that prioritizes student achievement and character development. By blending traditional educational values with modern resources, the school strives to equip its student body with the necessary skills to succeed in an ever-evolving global society while remaining deeply rooted in the traditions and values of Lafourche Parish.

For more information, contact Central Lafourche High School at (985) 532-3319 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

4820 Hwy 1
Raceland, LA 70394
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CENTRAL LAFOURCHE HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Raceland, LA with about 1,334 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Louisiana

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Lafourche Parish
Total Students:
1,334
Teachers:
59.29
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
Grade Levels Offered
8th Grade
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 1,334 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending CENTRAL LAFOURCHE HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 72% of the student body.

White
71.6%
Black or African American
16.4%
Hispanic/Latino
5.5%
Two or more races
3.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native
2.3%
Asian
0.3%

Female
48.3%
Male
51.7%

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.