THIBODAUX HIGH SCHOOL

Thibodaux High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Lafourche Parish school district, located in Thibodaux, LA with about 1,435 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 62 teachers, Thibodaux High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 23:1. 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.

Thibodaux High School, located at 1355 Tiger Drive in Thibodaux, Louisiana, serves as a central pillar of the Lafourche Parish Public School System. As the primary public high school for the city of Thibodaux, the institution is deeply ingrained in the local community and is well-known for its vibrant "Tiger" pride. The school offers a comprehensive curriculum that aims to prepare students for both higher education and the workforce, providing a mix of core academic courses, elective programs, and extracurricular opportunities.

Beyond the classroom, Thibodaux High is widely recognized for its robust athletic traditions and active student life, which play a significant role in fostering community spirit in the surrounding area. The school is committed to supporting student growth through various clubs, organizations, and competitive sports programs, all while striving to maintain a standard of academic achievement. Serving a diverse student body, the school remains a focal point for local families, carrying a long-standing legacy of scholastic and athletic engagement within the heart of South Louisiana.

For more information, contact Thibodaux High School at (985) 447-4071 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1355 Tiger Drive
Thibodaux, LA 70301
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THIBODAUX HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Thibodaux, LA with about 1,435 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Louisiana

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Lafourche Parish
Total Students:
1,435
Teachers:
62.23
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
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 1,435 students

White
56.4%
Black or African American
37.0%
Two or more races
2.6%
Hispanic/Latino
2.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.8%
Asian
0.6%

Female
50.0%
Male
50.0%

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.