Varnado High School

25543 Washington Street, Varnado LA, 70467 | Washington Parish School District | 985-732-2025
  • grades 6-12
  • students 367
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 42% 36% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 1 in Varnado
  • Ranked #0 of 1754 in Louisiana
Proficiency Averages
42%Varnado
66%Louisiana

Varnado High School is a school servicing grades 6 to 12 and is located in the district of "Washington Parish School District" in Varnado, LA. There are a total of 367 students and 22 teachers at Varnado High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 17 to 1.

Varnado High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 42.0%, which is 36% lower than the Louisiana average.

Varnado High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students367
Teachers22
Student/Teacher ratio17:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment17
Taking some courses0
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses<=2
Passing no courses<=2

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 Varnado High School, there are a total of 17 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All32%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
620-29%
720-29%
811-19%
High School50-59%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All52%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
640-49%
740-49%
850-59%
High School80-89%

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.

Varnado High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictLouisianaNational
White 38.2% 65.4% 49.4% 51.1%
Black 61.3% 31.0% 41.4% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.2% 1.5% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0% 2.1% 4.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.5% 0.3% 0.9% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.2% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 0.9% 1.7% 3.1%

Varnado demographics profile

StatisticVarnadoLouisianaNational
Population4394,648,794328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)51710891
Median age29.736.237.7
Male/Female ratio0.7:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)56%52%55%
Speak English97%92%79%
Speak Spanish2%4%13%

Education level achieved in Varnado

IndexVarnadoLouisianaNational
Completed 8th grade58.3%80.2%84.3%
Completed high school58.0%78.5%83.0%
Completed some college24.0%49.9%59.4%
Completed associate degree14.6%28.6%38.5%
Completed bachelors10.1%23.0%30.3%
Completed masters5.6%7.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.0%2.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.0%1.3%
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Source: The Varnado High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.