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Lafayette High School

3000 West Congress Street, Lafayette, LA 70506

ASchola Grade
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Grades
9–12
High
Students
1,720
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
23.1 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Lafayette Parish
Lafayette Parish

Schola Grade A · Excellent

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 245 Louisiana high schools · How we grade
Test scores62% proficient in math & reading
91stpercentile
Equity47% of low-income students proficient
89thpercentile
Attendance21% chronically absent
71stpercentile
Graduation rate90% graduate in 4 years
57thpercentile
College readinessAt least 23% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
81stpercentile
Class size23.1 students per teacher
2ndpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Louisiana high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Lafayette High School

Lafayette High School is a magnet high school in Lafayette, Louisiana, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Lafayette Parish. The school is located in a midsize city in Lafayette Parish.

In the 2024–25 school year, 1,720 students were enrolled, with about 23.1 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Louisiana high school (14.1 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 245 Louisiana high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

3000 West Congress Street
Lafayette, LA 70506
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School details

Type
Magnet School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
1,720 students
Students per teacher
23.1 to 1
AP courses offered
22
Charter school
No
Magnet school
Yes
Locale
City — Midsize
School district
Lafayette Parish
County
Lafayette Parish
NCES school ID
220087000678

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.