O. Comeaux High School

100 West Bluebird Drive, Lafayette LA, 70508 | Lafayette Parish School District | 337-521-7970
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1588
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 69% 4% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 47 in Lafayette
  • Ranked #0 of 1754 in Louisiana
Proficiency Averages
74%Lafayette
66%Louisiana

O. Comeaux High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Lafayette Parish School District" in Lafayette, LA. There are a total of 1,588 students and 77 teachers at O. Comeaux High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 21 to 1.

O. Comeaux High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 68.5%, which is 4% higher than the Louisiana average.

O. Comeaux High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1588
Teachers77
Student/Teacher ratio21:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment76
Taking some courses74
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses11
Passing no courses58

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At O. Comeaux High School, there are a total of 76 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 74 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All72%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School72%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All65%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School65-69%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

O. Comeaux High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictLouisianaNational
White 67.4% 48.8% 49.4% 51.1%
Black 26.0% 42.5% 41.4% 15.9%
Asian 2.5% 2.2% 1.5% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 3.1% 5.1% 4.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.5% 0.3% 0.9% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.4% 1.1% 1.7% 3.1%

Lafayette demographics profile

StatisticLafayetteLouisianaNational
Population8,8154,648,794328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)75110891
Median age39.136.237.7
Male/Female ratio1.2:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)55%52%55%
Speak English83%92%79%
Speak Spanish7%4%13%

Education level achieved in Lafayette

IndexLafayetteLouisianaNational
Completed 8th grade81.5%80.2%84.3%
Completed high school80.1%78.5%83.0%
Completed some college49.8%49.9%59.4%
Completed associate degree27.1%28.6%38.5%
Completed bachelors23.2%23.0%30.3%
Completed masters4.3%7.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.7%2.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.0%1.3%
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Source: The O. Comeaux High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.