VILLE PLATTE HIGH SCHOOL

Ville Platte High School is a Title I public school that is part of the Evangeline Parish school district, located in Ville Platte, LA with about 806 students offering grade levels from 4th 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 45 teachers, Ville Platte 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.

Ville Platte High School, located in the heart of Evangeline Parish, serves as a central educational institution for the community of Ville Platte, Louisiana. As a public high school, it functions under the administration of the Evangeline Parish School District, providing a core curriculum designed to prepare students for post-secondary opportunities, including college and vocational training. The school is deeply integrated into the local culture, serving as a hub for both academic development and community spirit through its various extracurricular activities and athletic programs.

The school is recognized for its commitment to student growth, offering a range of traditional academic subjects, career-technical courses, and student organizations that aim to foster leadership and social engagement. By focusing on both the intellectual and character development of its students, Ville Platte High School strives to equip the local youth with the necessary skills to navigate the challenges of the modern workforce while maintaining a strong connection to their regional identity and community values.

For more information, contact Ville Platte High School at (337) 363-3387 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.