H. L. BOURGEOIS HIGH SCHOOL

H. L. Bourgeois High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Terrebonne Parish school district, located in Gray, LA with about 1,516 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 63 teachers, H. L. Bourgeois High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 24:1. 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.

H. L. Bourgeois High School, located in Gray, Louisiana, is a prominent public secondary school within the Terrebonne Parish School District. Serving students in grades 9 through 12, the school is known for its "Braves" pride and plays a significant role in the local Gray and Houma-area community. The campus facilities provide a comprehensive educational environment designed to support a wide range of academic, athletic, and extracurricular programs intended to prepare students for both post-secondary education and the workforce.

Beyond its core curriculum, H. L. Bourgeois is well-regarded for its active student life, which includes a variety of sports teams, competitive clubs, and vocational training opportunities. The school emphasizes a holistic approach to student development, encouraging participation in activities that foster leadership, teamwork, and school spirit. As a hub for the community, it remains a focal point for local events and serves as a key institution for educational growth in the region.

For more information, contact H. L. Bourgeois High School at (985) 872-3277 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

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Gray, LA 70359-9730
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H. L. BOURGEOIS HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Gray, LA with about 1,516 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Louisiana

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Terrebonne Parish
Total Students:
1,516
Teachers:
63.66
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
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 1,516 students

White
54.9%
Black or African American
32.1%
Hispanic/Latino
5.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native
4.0%
Two or more races
2.8%
Asian
0.7%

Female
50.7%
Male
49.3%

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.