Ville Platte High School

210 West Cotton St, Ville Platte, LA 70586 | (337) 363-3387
  • Grades: 5-12
  • Student Enrollment: 800
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5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
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 Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details

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
Ville Platte High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.1%
Black59974.9%
Asian70.9%
Hispanic10.1%
White19224.0%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Ville Platte High School
  Number Percent
5th Grade10513.1%
6th Grade10312.9%
7th Grade10112.6%
8th Grade10713.4%
9th Grade11514.4%
10th Grade10413.0%
11th Grade789.8%
12th Grade8710.9%
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
Ville Platte High School Teacher Experience in Years
  Salary Percent
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience$30,19934%
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience$38,59866%
Source: LA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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2 reviews for Ville Platte High School

  • Reviewed by Former Student on December 14, 2010
  • Rating: 5 (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!!!

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