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L.W. Higgins High School
Public High School
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Grade 9-12
7201 Lapalco Blvd,
Marrero, LA
Jefferson Parish Schools
School Details
Head of School
David Lewis
Student Teacher Ratio
17:1
Average SAT Score
1080
Average ACT Score
19
Math Proficiency
17%
Reading Proficiency
27%
Average GPA
3.25
Graduation Rate
69%
Annual Tuition
$0
Niche Grade
C
C
C+
C
C-
C
B-
C+
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
Average GPA
3.25
Reading Proficiency
27%
Math Proficiency
17%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
17:1
Teachers
71
Full Time Teachers
71
Teachers in First or Second Year
36%
College Prep
Average SAT
1080
Math
540
Verbal
550
Average ACT
19
Math
18
English
19
Reading
20
Science
20
Number of AP Courses
2
AP Pass Rate
92%
AP Math Enrollment
Very Low
AP Science Enrollment
Very Low
Other AP Enrollment
Very Low
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Low
Boys Athletic Participation
Low
GreatSchools Rating
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Test Scores
English
10%
State Average
10%
Teachers and Staff
Students Per Counselor
350:1
Student Diversity
Male
50.9%
Female
49.1%
Black
57.2%
Hispanic
22.5%
White
13.5%
Asian or Pacific Islander
3.7%
Two or more races
2.4%
Native American
<1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
Specialty School Programs
AP 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 New Orleans
194 Students
Louisiana State University
174 Students
Southeastern Louisiana University
136 Students
Dillard University
136 Students
Xavier University of Louisiana
132 Students
University of Louisiana at Lafayette
126 Students
Southern University & A&M College
121 Students
Loyola University New Orleans
118 Students
Nicholls State University
104 Students
University of Southern Mississippi
86 Students
What Students Want to Study
Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Nursing
74 Students
Business
49 Students
Biology
37 Students
Psychology
33 Students
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration
29 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies
20 Students
Pre-Law Studies
16 Students
Criminology
15 Students
Chemistry
15 Students
Accounting
14 Students
This School’s Reviews
Niche Reviews
5/14/2024
For the first three years of my high school career I attended Helen Cox Highschool although it was eventually shut down L.W Higgins gave me an alright senior year.
7/8/2020
It was a great experience for me. Even though I graduated in 2009, the experience was life changing and I still have friends who I call my family to this day. The teachers were wonderful and the staff as well
12/18/2019
it's a chaotic school but if you get a decent class with good students and a good teacher you will enjoy your time
GreatSchools Reviews
9/4/2025
This school makes us throw our water bottle away in 100 degree weather
7/29/2025
honestly they need better n education people in the whole school new principal she does even do any as a principal she’s never there when you need her in the office or at school the people in the front office communicate right never know. anything teachers are horrible also the PE teachers n the bus...
11/2/2022
this schools has made my want to dropout as an freshmen it's that bad
9/18/2020
I graduated from L.W. Higgins in 2008. Not only were the teachers mostly just babysitting us but my reading comprehension level actually went down from my 10 grade year to my 12th grade. The school was more concerned with keeping us in line by having a large disciplinarian staff and strict dress cod...
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Attendance Zone
List Price Range
$115K - $585K
Homes For Sale
108
Average Home Value
$226,218
Median Lot Size
5,662 Sq Ft
% Renters
37%
Average Household Income
$54,852
% of College Grads
12.2%
Median Age
42
Average House Size
1,533 Sq Ft
Homes for Sale
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Parks in this Area
Belle Terre Playground
- Baseball/Softball
- Soccer
- Tennis
Woodmere Park
- Baseball/Softball
- Picnic Area
- Trails
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- Baseball/Softball
- Basketball
- Football
10th Street Walk Track
- Parking Lot
- Walking Paths
Parc Des Familles
- Baseball/Softball
- Bike Trails
- Boating
Johnny Jacobs Jr Memorial Playground
- Baseball/Softball
- Picnic Area
- Pool
Nicholson Park
- Baseball/Softball
- Tennis
- Playground
Lincolnshire Walking Trail
- Grills
- Picnic Area
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L.W. Higgins High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Marrero, LA, in the Marrero neighborhood, and is served by the Jefferson Parish Schools in Louisiana. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 978 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17:1. Academic records show that 17% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 27% are proficient in reading. L.W. Higgins High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C and a GreatSchools Rating of 3 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.25, the graduation rate is 69%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1080 and an ACT score of 19. The average home value in this area is $226,218. Discover additional schools in the area, like John Ehret High School, West Jefferson High School, Patrick F. Taylor Science & Technology Academy, and more. Learn more about what Marrero has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near L.W. Higgins High School.