Acadiana High School

315 Rue Du Belier, Scott LA, 70506 | Lafayette Parish School District | 337-521-7950
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1678
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 65% 2% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 47 in Scott
  • Ranked #0 of 1754 in Louisiana
Proficiency Averages
74%Scott
66%Louisiana

Acadiana High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Lafayette Parish School District" in Scott, LA. There are a total of 1,678 students and 72 teachers at Acadiana High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 24 to 1.

Acadiana High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 64.5%, which is 2% lower than the Louisiana average.

Acadiana High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1678
Teachers72
Student/Teacher ratio24:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment52
Taking some courses49
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses4
Passing no courses39

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 Acadiana High School, there are a total of 52 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 49 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All69%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School69%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All60%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School60%

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.

Acadiana High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictLouisianaNational
White 53.6% 48.8% 49.4% 51.1%
Black 39.5% 42.5% 41.4% 15.9%
Asian 1.6% 2.2% 1.5% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 4.7% 5.1% 4.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.2% 0.3% 0.9% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.4% 1.1% 1.7% 3.1%

Scott demographics profile

StatisticScottLouisianaNational
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 Scott

IndexScottLouisianaNational
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 Acadiana High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.