Natchitoches Central High School

Natchitoches Central High School

Public High School | Grade 9-12
6513 Highway 1 Byp,  Natchitoches, LA
Natchitoches Parish Public Schools
3.5
3.2
1,211 Students
B+
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
David Elkins
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Average SAT Score
1170
Average ACT Score
22
Math Proficiency
41%
Reading Proficiency
43%
Average GPA
3.47
Graduation Rate
90%

Niche Grade

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

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.47
Reading Proficiency
43%
Math Proficiency
41%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Teachers
88
Full Time Teachers
88
Teachers in First or Second Year
21.8%
College Prep
Average SAT
1170
Math
570
Verbal
600
Average ACT
22
Math
20
English
22
Reading
22
Science
22
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Low
Boys Athletic Participation
Average

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

English
13%
State Average
10%
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
431:1

Student Diversity

Female
50.8%
Male
49.2%
Black
55%
White
36.7%
Two or more races
4.1%
Hispanic
3.1%
Native American
<1%
Asian or Pacific Islander
<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Northwestern State University of Louisiana 438 Students
University of Louisiana at Lafayette 280 Students
Louisiana State University 241 Students
Louisiana Tech University 225 Students
University of Louisiana - Monroe 179 Students
Southern University & A&M College 143 Students
Grambling State University 120 Students
McNeese State University 103 Students
Xavier University of Louisiana 86 Students
Loyola University New Orleans 73 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Nursing 119 Students
Biology 78 Students
Business 65 Students
Psychology 45 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 39 Students
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration 30 Students
Kinesiology and Exercise Science 30 Students
Pre-Law Studies 28 Students
Physical Therapy 26 Students
Criminology 22 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.5 180 Reviews
5.0 Senior
10/9/2024
I love being a Chief I enjoy my 4 years of highschool and I always learned something new every year . It was very challenging but it pushed me to be the person I am today and to that school I'm forever Grateful .
5.0 Senior
1/25/2024
I personally love my school it has such an amazing atmosphere and very promising future career building ways to better my self not only as a student but as a future adult.
4.0 Senior
1/25/2023
The high school is really cool, isn't to small or big, and is being improved everyday. Most of the people there are also really nice including the teachers and princple.
GreatSchools Reviews
3.2 4 Reviews
3.0 student
3/24/2009
5.0 parent
8/24/2008
4.0 student
8/5/2008
1.0 parent
10/27/2007

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Natchitoches Central High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Natchitoches, LA and is served by the Natchitoches Parish Public Schools in Louisiana. The school has a total enrollment of 1,211 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14:1. Academic records show that 41% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 43% are proficient in reading. Natchitoches Central 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 3.47, the graduation rate is 90%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1170 and an ACT score of 22. Learn more about what Natchitoches has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Natchitoches Central High School.

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