West St. John High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 215 middle and high school students from grades 8-12
- Ranks 191st out of 290 high schools in LA.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: Post Office Box 160, Edgard, LA 70049
- Principal or Admin: Erica Griffin
- Fax: (985) 497-5009
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Saint John the Baptist Parish School Board District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $11,482
- Graduation Rate: 58.3%
- Dropout Rate: 10.3%
- Students Per Teacher: 11.9
- Enrolled Students: 6,253
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 215
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 26.3
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 8.2
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 102 (47.4%)
- Females: 113 (52.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 7 (3.3%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 201 (93.5%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 208 (96.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 214 | 99.5% |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | 1 | 0.5% |
| White | - | - |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 8th Grade | 33 | 15.3% |
| 9th Grade | 52 | 24.2% |
| 10th Grade | 48 | 22.3% |
| 11th Grade | 45 | 20.9% |
| 12th Grade | 37 | 17.2% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 73%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:23%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 15 Years
- Average Salary: $47,324
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $40,894 | 39% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $51,342 | 62% |
Source: LA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 5
5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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