EAST ST. JOHN HIGH SCHOOL

East St. John High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the St. John the Baptist Parish school district, located in Reserve, LA with about 1,456 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 87 teachers, East St. John 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.

East St. John High School, located at 1 Wildcat Drive in Reserve, Louisiana, serves as a central hub for secondary education within the St. John the Baptist Parish Public School System. As the primary high school for the community, the institution is dedicated to preparing students for life after graduation through a blend of rigorous academics, extracurricular activities, and career-readiness programs. The school prides itself on its "Wildcat" spirit, fostering a sense of pride and community among its diverse student body while striving to meet the evolving needs of its learners.

Beyond standard classroom instruction, East St. John High School emphasizes the importance of holistic development, offering various athletic teams, clubs, and service organizations. The school actively works to provide a supportive environment that encourages students to excel both academically and personally. By focusing on building strong relationships between staff, students, and the local Reserve community, the school remains committed to its mission of empowering the next generation of leaders and professionals.

For more information, contact East St. John High School at (985) 536-4226 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

#1 Wildcat Drive
Reserve, LA 70084
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EAST ST. JOHN HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Reserve, LA with about 1,456 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Louisiana

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
1,456
Teachers:
87.47
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 school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
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 1,456 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending EAST ST. JOHN HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 81% of the student body.

Black or African American
80.9%
White
11.6%
Hispanic/Latino
6.6%
Asian
0.5%
Two or more races
0.3%

Female
52.9%
Male
47.1%

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.