SOUTH LAFOURCHE HIGH SCHOOL

South Lafourche High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Lafourche Parish school district, located in Cutoff, LA with about 1,044 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 48 teachers, South Lafourche High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. 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.

South Lafourche High School, located at 16911 East Main Street in Cutoff, Louisiana, serves as a central educational hub for the surrounding Lafourche Parish community. As a public high school, it is committed to fostering academic achievement, personal growth, and community involvement among its diverse student body. The school offers a traditional comprehensive curriculum, complemented by various extracurricular activities, athletics, and career-readiness programs designed to prepare students for success in higher education or the workforce.

The school is deeply integrated into the culture of the bayou region, often serving as a focal point for local pride and spirit. With a focus on academic rigor and character development, South Lafourche High School strives to provide a supportive environment where students are encouraged to reach their full potential. Through its dedicated faculty and staff, the institution works to uphold the educational standards of the Lafourche Parish School District while addressing the unique needs and traditions of the Cutoff community.

For more information, contact South Lafourche High School at (985) 632-5721 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.