Block High School
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School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 253 middle and high school students from grades 8-12
- Ranks 138th out of 290 high schools in LA.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 300 Division Street, Jonesville, LA 71343
- Principal or Admin: Donald W Money
- Fax: (318) 339-7901
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Catahoula Parish School Board District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,394
- Graduation Rate: 61.9%
- Dropout Rate: 4.9%
- Students Per Teacher: 12.6
- Enrolled Students: 1,621
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 253
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 24.2
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 10.5
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 129 (51.0%)
- Females: 124 (49.0%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 22 (8.7%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 130 (51.4%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 152 (60.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 135 | 53.4% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.4% |
| Hispanic | 2 | 0.8% |
| White | 115 | 45.5% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 8th Grade | 58 | 22.9% |
| 9th Grade | 56 | 22.1% |
| 10th Grade | 45 | 17.8% |
| 11th Grade | 42 | 16.6% |
| 12th Grade | 52 | 20.6% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 77%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:23%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 12 Years
- Average Salary: $30,143
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $25,286 | 32% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $32,410 | 68% |
Source: LA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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