St. James High School

5181 Wildcat St, St. James, LA 70086 | (225) 265-3911
  • Grades: 7-12
  • Student Enrollment: 666
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: P.o. Box 101, St. James, LA 70086
  • Principal or Admin: Harry Francois
  • Fax: (225) 265-2455
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: 666
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 73.3
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 9.1
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 339 (50.9%)
  • Females: 327 (49.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 32 (4.8%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 428 (64.3%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 460 (69.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
St. James High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black53079.6%
Asian--
Hispanic60.9%
White13019.5%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For St. James High School
  Number Percent
7th Grade12819.2%
8th Grade11517.3%
9th Grade14321.5%
10th Grade9914.9%
11th Grade9514.3%
12th Grade8612.9%
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
  • Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 67%
  • Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:32%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
  • Average Teaching Experience: 12 Years
  • Average Salary: $44,185
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
St. James High School Teacher Experience in Years
  Salary Percent
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience$41,07539%
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience$46,16561%
Source: LA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on January 31, 2010
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