FRENCH SETTLEMENT HIGH SCHOOL

French Settlement High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Livingston Parish school district, located in French Settlement, LA with about 388 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 12th Grade. 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 22 teachers, French Settlement High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

French Settlement High School (FSHS), located in the heart of Livingston Parish, serves students in grades 6 through 12. As a rural community school, it emphasizes a tight-knit educational environment that focuses on both academic achievement and the development of strong character. The school is deeply integrated into the local culture of French Settlement, often acting as a focal point for community pride and engagement.

Academically, the school offers a standard secondary curriculum designed to prepare students for college and career readiness. Beyond the classroom, FSHS is highly active in extracurricular activities, boasting a competitive athletics program and various student organizations that promote leadership and school spirit. By maintaining smaller class sizes and a focused administrative approach, the school aims to provide a personalized learning experience that supports the diverse needs of its student body while fostering a sense of belonging and academic growth.

For more information, contact French Settlement High School at (225) 698-3561 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.