St. James High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 666 middle and high school students from grades 7-12
- Ranks 207th out of 290 high schools in LA.
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 EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Saint James Parish School Board District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $11,082
- Graduation Rate: 73.7%
- Dropout Rate: 4.7%
- Students Per Teacher: 11.9
- Enrolled Students: 3,920
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

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | - | - |
Black | 530 | 79.6% |
Asian | - | - |
Hispanic | 6 | 0.9% |
White | 130 | 19.5% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
7th Grade | 128 | 19.2% |
8th Grade | 115 | 17.3% |
9th Grade | 143 | 21.5% |
10th Grade | 99 | 14.9% |
11th Grade | 95 | 14.3% |
12th Grade | 86 | 12.9% |
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

Salary | Percent | |
---|---|---|
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $41,075 | 39% |
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $46,165 | 61% |
Source: LA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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