Ellender Memorial High School
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4.5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 1,023 middle and high school students from grades 8-12
- Ranks 205th out of 290 high schools in LA.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 3012 Patriot Drive, Houma, LA 70363
- Principal or Admin: Marilyn E Schwartz
- Fax: (985) 868-3503
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Terrebonne Parish School Board District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,951
- Graduation Rate: 63.4%
- Dropout Rate: 6.1%
- Students Per Teacher: 13.4
- Enrolled Students: 18,869
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 1,023
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 66.3
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.4
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 523 (51.1%)
- Females: 500 (48.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 111 (10.9%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 642 (62.8%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 753 (73.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 173 | 16.9% |
| Black | 353 | 34.5% |
| Asian | 31 | 3.0% |
| Hispanic | 34 | 3.3% |
| White | 432 | 42.2% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 8th Grade | 16 | 1.6% |
| 9th Grade | 296 | 28.9% |
| 10th Grade | 231 | 22.6% |
| 11th Grade | 284 | 27.8% |
| 12th Grade | 196 | 19.2% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 86%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:15%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 11 Years
- Average Salary: $38,217
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $34,788 | 37% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $40,240 | 63% |
Source: LA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 4.5
4.5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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2 reviews for Ellender Memorial High School
- Reviewed by Student on August 10, 2009
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - its great school
- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on September 15, 2008
- Rating:
(4 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - Ellender High School does not practice discrimination within the student body which is so commonly seen in today's public schools. The student body at Ellender displays much diversity while each student is encouraged to discover their strengths and individualism.
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