Ville Platte High School
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5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 800 elementary, middle, and high school students from grades 5-12
- Ranks 231st out of 290 high schools in LA.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 210 West Cotton Street, Ville Platte, LA 70586
- Principal or Admin: Peggy Edwards
- Fax: (337) 363-7274
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Evangeline Parish School Board District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,429
- Graduation Rate: 57.4%
- Dropout Rate: 7.0%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.0
- Enrolled Students: 5,994
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 800
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 64.5
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 12.4
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 418 (52.3%)
- Females: 382 (47.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 47 (5.9%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 697 (87.1%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 744 (93.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.1% |
| Black | 599 | 74.9% |
| Asian | 7 | 0.9% |
| Hispanic | 1 | 0.1% |
| White | 192 | 24.0% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 5th Grade | 105 | 13.1% |
| 6th Grade | 103 | 12.9% |
| 7th Grade | 101 | 12.6% |
| 8th Grade | 107 | 13.4% |
| 9th Grade | 115 | 14.4% |
| 10th Grade | 104 | 13.0% |
| 11th Grade | 78 | 9.8% |
| 12th Grade | 87 | 10.9% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 86%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:11%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 12 Years
- Average Salary: $35,711
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $30,199 | 34% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $38,598 | 66% |
Source: LA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 5
5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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2 reviews for Ville Platte High School
- Reviewed by Former Student on December 14, 2010
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - Not only is this school great,but also you have to look around and actually think it's the people that make's the school what it is!!!
- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on October 09, 2009
- Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
- love ville platte
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