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Central Lafourche High School

PublicHighGrades 9–12

4820 Hwy 1, Raceland, LA 70394 · (985) 532-3319 · Part of Lafourche Parish School District

Mathews’ School Grade A− better than 84% of Louisiana school districts

Directions
Students
1,307
Students per teacher
23:1
Free or reduced lunch
58%
Setting
Rural
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Central Lafourche High School

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 65% of Louisiana’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 10 pts above the state
  • Larger classes: 23 students per teacher

On the path

Where Mathews kids come from and go next. The whole path →

6–87 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–12Central Lafourche High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency28%
State average 28.7%
Reading / language arts50%
State average 40.2%

Its own letter, B+, places these results among Louisiana’s 1,186 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

4820 Hwy 1, Raceland

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9381
Grade 10363
Grade 11285
Grade 12278
Enrollment over time
1,363’20
1,326’21
1,360’22
1,329’23
1,307’24

Down 4.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 66%Black 14%Hispanic 9%Two or more races 7%American Indian/Alaska Native 3%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Central Lafourche High School from Mathews families.

Other schools in Lafourche Parish School District

The district →
Thibodaux Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–1 · Thibodaux
575 students14:1
Bayou Community Academy Charter School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Thibodaux
A+
499 students17:1
Bayou Blue Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Houma
454 students15:1
Lockport Lower Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Lockport
429 students15:1
Cut Off Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Cut Off
B+
395 students14:1
Galliano Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Galliano
B+
383 students16:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Louisiana’s other public schools; Mathews’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.