Georgetown High School

Grant Parish
4528 Highway 500
Georgetown, LA 71432
205 Students
Other K - 12th
School Overview
Georgetown High School is a small, public rural school located in Georgetown, Louisiana, serving students within the Grant Parish School District. As a community-centered institution, it plays a vital role in the local area by providing core academic instruction and extracurricular opportunities for students in the surrounding region. The school is known for its close-knit atmosphere, which allows for a more personalized educational experience and stronger relationships between students, faculty, and the local community.

Academically and athletically, Georgetown High School focuses on preparing students for life after graduation, whether that involves transitioning into the workforce or pursuing higher education. As part of a smaller school system, it maintains a focus on student engagement and accessibility, striving to balance rigorous state-mandated curriculum requirements with the unique needs of a rural student body. The school serves as a central hub for the town, hosting community events and fostering school spirit that reflects the values and traditions of Grant Parish.
205
Total Students
15.8
Full-Time Teachers
13.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
69.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    197 (96.1 %)
  • Black
    3 (1.5 %)
  • American Indian
    3 (1.5 %)
  • Hispanic
    2 (1.0 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Other
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: Grant Parish
Phone: (318)827-5306
Grade Range: K - 12th
Total Students: 205
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 15.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 13.0
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 121
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 21

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Kindergarten 20
Grade 1 19
Grade 2 15
Grade 3 17
Grade 4 11
Grade 5 17
Grade 6 12
Grade 7 14
Grade 8 18
Grade 9 20
Grade 10 15
Grade 11 12
Grade 12 15
Gender Ratio