French Settlement High School

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French Settlement High School

Public High School | Grade 7-12
15875 LA Highway 16,  French Settlement, LA
Livingston Parish Public Schools
450 Students
B-
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Lee Hawkins
Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Average SAT Score
1070
Average ACT Score
22
Math Proficiency
42%
Reading Proficiency
64%
Average GPA
3.59
Graduation Rate
90%

Niche Grade

B-
Academics
B-
Teachers
C
College Prep
C+
Administration
C-
Resources/Facilities
C
Clubs and Activities
C+
Sports
C
Food
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Niche Grades

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.59
Reading Proficiency
64%
Math Proficiency
42%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Teachers
34
Full Time Teachers
34
Teachers in First or Second Year
15.6%
College Prep
Average SAT
1070
Math
510
Verbal
560
Average ACT
22
Math
21
English
22
Reading
23
Science
22
Number of AP Courses
5
AP Pass Rate
30.8%
AP Math Enrollment
Very Low
AP Science Enrollment
Very High
Other AP Enrollment
High
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Low
Boys Athletic Participation
Low

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

English
62%
State Average
10%
Science
11%
State Average
6%
Math
28%
State Average
31%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
390:1

Student Diversity

Male
52.7%
Female
47.3%
White
90.9%
Hispanic
4.4%
Two or more races
1.8%
Asian or Pacific Islander
1.6%
Black
1.1%
Native American
<1%

Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered
IB Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Southeastern Louisiana University 121 Students
Louisiana State University 93 Students
Louisiana Tech University 49 Students
University of Louisiana at Lafayette 47 Students
Nicholls State University 42 Students
Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University 32 Students
Northwestern State University of Louisiana 29 Students
University of Louisiana - Monroe 25 Students
Baton Rouge Community College 25 Students
Loyola University New Orleans 21 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Nursing 30 Students
Biology 14 Students
Nursing Science, Education, and Practice 13 Students
Business 11 Students
Family Practice and Pediatric Nursing 9 Students
Radiologic Technician 9 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 8 Students
Education 8 Students
Physical Therapy 8 Students
Elementary Education 7 Students

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
1.0 2 Reviews
1.0 parent
8/11/2017
The Principal of this school is grossly unqualified. I have never as a parent with a question....regarding their Childs gpa, which is good, been verbally attacked by any principal or teacher of a school. However while trying to resolve questions regarding an incorrectly in putted grade was attacked...
1.0 other
11/11/2008

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French Settlement High School is a public school for students in grades 7-12 in French Settlement, LA, in the Denham Springs neighborhood, and is served by the Livingston Parish Public Schools in Louisiana. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 450 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13:1. Academic records show that 42% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 64% are proficient in reading. French Settlement High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B- and a GreatSchools Rating of 7 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.59, the graduation rate is 90%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1070 and an ACT score of 22. The average home value in this area is $262,395. Discover additional schools in the area, like French Settlement Elementary School, and more. Learn more about what French Settlement has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near French Settlement High School.

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