Lavaca High School

Lavaca High School

Public High School | Grade 9-12
311 Holly St,  Lavaca, AR
Lavaca School District
3.5
5.0
268 Students
B-
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Felicia Owen
Student Teacher Ratio
4:1
Average ACT Score
23
Math Proficiency
27%
Reading Proficiency
37%
Average GPA
3.48
Graduation Rate
90%
Annual Tuition
$0

Niche Grade

B-
Academics
C+
Teachers
C+
College Prep
B+
Administration
A-
Resources/Facilities
A
Clubs and Activities
B+
Sports
B-
Food
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.48
Reading Proficiency
37%
Math Proficiency
27%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
4:1
Teachers
65
Full Time Teachers
65
Teachers in First or Second Year
0%
College Prep
Average ACT
23
Math
21
English
23
Reading
24
Science
22
Number of AP Courses
4
AP Pass Rate
18.4%
AP Math Enrollment
Very Low
AP Science Enrollment
Low
Other AP Enrollment
Very Low
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Average
Boys Athletic Participation
Average

GreatSchools Rating

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Test Scores

Math
15.3%
Science
16.8%
English
55.2%
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
237:1

Student Diversity

Male
52.3%
Female
47.7%
White
81.2%
Hispanic
8.8%
Two or more races
6.5%
Native American
2.3%
Black
<1%
Asian or Pacific Islander
<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.
University of Arkansas at Fort Smith 94 Students
Arkansas Tech University 83 Students
University of Arkansas 68 Students
University of Central Arkansas 61 Students
Ouachita Baptist University 32 Students
Arkansas State University 27 Students
University of Oklahoma 13 Students
Oklahoma State University 13 Students
Harding University 13 Students
University of the Ozarks 13 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Nursing 21 Students
Business 16 Students
Biology 15 Students
Education 10 Students
Psychology 8 Students
Computer Science 8 Students
Physical Therapy 7 Students
Kinesiology and Exercise Science 6 Students
Elementary Education 6 Students
Graphic Design 6 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.5 53 Reviews
4.0 Senior
8/16/2022
One thing I enjoyed a lot about Lavaca was the small town atmosphere in the school and playing in the marching band, the only thing wrong was the food was so awful, one time the cheese was so cold on the nachos it looked like they took a block of cheese and threw it on their, but overall the stuff is very considerate and very friendly.
5.0 Senior
4/18/2022
I will always cheer for this school to succeed. My family is there and we believe in this school 100%
4.0 NicheUser
7/10/2016
Almost all the teachers try to the best of their ability to make school the most it can be. They genuinely care about the students and their futures
GreatSchools Reviews
5.0 2 Reviews
5.0 parent
1/23/2012
I am very proud of Lavaca Public Schools and all they have to offer my children. With a top-notch Band program, new funding that has brought in a wellness center and a National Award in our Nutrition area, Lavaca is achieving things that you typically only see in larger school districts. The adminis...
5.0 parent
10/12/2010
Lavaca is a small school with a big heart. The Band is exceptional and the speacial education department gives great support for special needs students

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Lavaca High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Lavaca, AR and is served by the Lavaca School District in Arkansas. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 268 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 4:1. Academic records show that 27% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 37% are proficient in reading. Lavaca High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B- and a GreatSchools Rating of 4 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.48, the graduation rate is 90%, and the average ACT score is 23. Discover additional schools in the area, like Lavaca Middle School, Lavaca Elementary School, and more. Learn more about what Lavaca has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Lavaca High School.

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