School Overview
Lacassine High School, located at 409 Algonia Avenue in Lacassine, Louisiana, serves as a central educational hub for the local community within the Jefferson Davis Parish School District. As a smaller, rural school, it is known for fostering a close-knit environment where students from pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade often benefit from more personalized attention and strong community support. The school places a high value on academic growth, character development, and preparing students for life beyond graduation, whether they are pursuing higher education or entering the workforce.

Beyond the classroom, Lacassine High School is deeply integrated into the spirit of its small-town setting, often serving as a focal point for local pride and extracurricular activity. The school maintains a competitive presence in various athletic programs and student organizations, which play a vital role in building school spirit and teaching students the importance of teamwork and discipline. With its commitment to both traditional academics and meaningful extracurricular engagement, the school strives to provide a well-rounded experience that helps students succeed in a supportive, community-oriented atmosphere.
656
Total Students
37.2
Full-Time Teachers
17.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
37.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Lacassine High School
Demographic Student Count
White527
Hispanic30
Black47
Asian2
Two or More49
American Indian1
  • White
    527 (80.3 %)
  • Two or More
    49 (7.5 %)
  • Black
    47 (7.2 %)
  • Hispanic
    30 (4.6 %)
  • Asian
    2 (0.3 %)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.2 %)
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: Jefferson Davis Parish
Phone: (337)588-4206
Grade Range: Pre-K - 12th
Total Students: 656
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 37.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 17.6
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 211
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 35
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 33
Kindergarten 51
Grade 1 45
Grade 2 44
Grade 3 33
Grade 4 49
Grade 5 52
Grade 6 45
Grade 7 44
Grade 8 45
Grade 9 52
Grade 10 72
Grade 11 49
Grade 12 42

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Lacassine High School
Grade Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten33
Kindergarten51
Grade 145
Grade 244
Grade 333
Grade 449
Grade 552
Grade 645
Grade 744
Grade 845
Grade 952
Grade 1072
Grade 1149
Grade 1242
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Lacassine High School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female32950.2%
Male32749.8%