Port Barre High School
417 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Port Barre High School, located in the small town of Port Barre, Louisiana, serves as a central hub for the local community’s secondary education. As part of the St. Landry Parish School District, the school typically educates students in grades 7 through 12, fostering an environment that emphasizes both academic development and the close-knit traditions often found in rural Louisiana towns. The school is known for its "Red Devils" mascot and maintains a strong focus on school spirit, particularly through its extracurricular programs and athletic teams, which play a significant role in the daily life of the student body.
Beyond its athletics, Port Barre High School strives to prepare its students for life after graduation by offering a comprehensive curriculum that aims to meet state educational standards while addressing the specific needs of its diverse student population. The school benefits from its location in a tight-knit community where faculty and staff often focus on personalized attention and fostering strong student-teacher relationships. By balancing academic rigor with community-oriented events, the school serves as a cornerstone for the youth of Port Barre, encouraging both personal growth and civic pride.
Beyond its athletics, Port Barre High School strives to prepare its students for life after graduation by offering a comprehensive curriculum that aims to meet state educational standards while addressing the specific needs of its diverse student population. The school benefits from its location in a tight-knit community where faculty and staff often focus on personalized attention and fostering strong student-teacher relationships. By balancing academic rigor with community-oriented events, the school serves as a cornerstone for the youth of Port Barre, encouraging both personal growth and civic pride.
417
Total Students
29.3
Full-Time Teachers
14.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
54.7%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 306 |
| Hispanic | 8 |
| Black | 99 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Two or More | 2 |
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White306 (73.4 %)
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Black99 (23.7 %)
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Hispanic8 (1.9 %)
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Asian2 (0.5 %)
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Two or More2 (0.5 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | High School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | N/A |
| District: | St. Landry Parish |
| Phone: | (337)585-7256 |
| Grade Range: | 9th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 417 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 29.3 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 14.2 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 197 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 31 |
Grades Taught
Grade 9
127
Grade 10
104
Grade 11
93
Grade 12
93
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 127 |
| Grade 10 | 104 |
| Grade 11 | 93 |
| Grade 12 | 93 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 218 | 52.3% |
| Male | 199 | 47.7% |
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