Natchitoches Central High School
6513 Hwy 1 South Bypass, Natchitoches, LA 71457 | (318) 352-2211
- Grades: 9-12
- Student Enrollment: 1,276
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1 out of 5 | 1 Review
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 1,276 high school students from grades 9-12
- Ranks 200th out of 290 high schools in LA.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 6513 Hwy. 1 South Bypass, Natchitoches, LA 71457
- Principal or Admin: David Elkins
- Fax: (318) 357-8837
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Natchitoches Parish School Board District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,868
- Graduation Rate: 55.0%
- Dropout Rate: 9.4%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.5
- Enrolled Students: 6,792
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 1,276
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 96.9
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.2
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 594 (46.6%)
- Females: 682 (53.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 79 (6.2%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 721 (56.5%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 800 (62.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 9 | 0.7% |
| Black | 774 | 60.7% |
| Asian | 9 | 0.7% |
| Hispanic | 20 | 1.6% |
| White | 464 | 36.4% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 13 | 1.0% |
| 9th Grade | 454 | 35.6% |
| 10th Grade | 311 | 24.4% |
| 11th Grade | 238 | 18.7% |
| 12th Grade | 260 | 20.4% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 49%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:50%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 19 Years
- Average Salary: $48,235
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $41,211 | 16% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $49,552 | 84% |
Source: LA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 1
1 out of 5 | 1 Review
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1 review for Natchitoches Central High School
- Reviewed by Parent or Guardian on December 22, 2010
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(1 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - My child has attended schools in 3 different states Washington, California, and Louisiana. Natchitoches Central High School has by far the most drug use, most violence, and the most class disruption I have ever seen.
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