Port Barre High School

846 Saizan St., Port Barre LA, 70577 | St. Landry Parish School District | 337-585-7256
  • grades 9-12
  • students 409
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 82% 25% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 4 in Port Barre
  • Ranked #0 of 1754 in Louisiana
Proficiency Averages
79%Port Barre
66%Louisiana

Port Barre High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "St. Landry Parish School District" in Port Barre, LA. There are a total of 409 students and 30 teachers at Port Barre High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 14 to 1.

Port Barre High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 82.0%, which is 25% higher than the Louisiana average.

Port Barre High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students409
Teachers30
Student/Teacher ratio14:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment51
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 Port Barre High School, there are a total of 51 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
All77%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School75-79%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All87%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School85-89%

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.

Port Barre High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictLouisianaNational
White 57.3% 39.1% 49.4% 51.1%
Black 40.6% 57.9% 41.4% 15.9%
Asian 0.4% 0.7% 1.5% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0% 1.5% 4.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.9% 0.3% 0.9% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.4% 0.0% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.4% 0.5% 1.7% 3.1%

Port Barre demographics profile

StatisticPort BarreLouisianaNational
Population1,6194,648,794328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,50210891
Median age26.436.237.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)42%52%55%
Speak English92%92%79%
Speak Spanish0%4%13%

Education level achieved in Port Barre

IndexPort BarreLouisianaNational
Completed 8th grade71.7%80.2%84.3%
Completed high school68.1%78.5%83.0%
Completed some college19.8%49.9%59.4%
Completed associate degree7.5%28.6%38.5%
Completed bachelors5.8%23.0%30.3%
Completed masters0.8%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 Port Barre High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.