Serving 1,558 students in grades 9-12, Alexandria Senior High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,558 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 53%
- Graduation Rate: 89% (Top 50% in LA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20%
- Math Proficiency: 48% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 56% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 30% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Alexandria Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Alexandria Senior High School's student population of 1,558 students has grown by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 85 teachers has grown by 28% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,558 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
85 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Alexandria Senior High School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,251 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Alexandria Senior High School is 0.60, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#212 out of 1251 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
27%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
4%
2%
Hispanic
6%
11%
Black
42%
41%
White
47%
41%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
89%
83%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Alexandria Senior High School's ranking?
Alexandria Senior High School is ranked #212 out of 1,251 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana.
What schools are Alexandria Senior High School often compared to?
Alexandria Senior High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Pineville High School, Bolton High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
48% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% LA state average), while 56% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% LA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Alexandria Senior High School?
The graduation rate of Alexandria Senior High School is 89%, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 83%.
How many students attend Alexandria Senior High School?
1,558 students attend Alexandria Senior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
47% of Alexandria Senior High School students are White, 42% of students are Black, 6% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Alexandria Senior High School?
Alexandria Senior High School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 14:1.
What grades does Alexandria Senior High School offer ?
Alexandria Senior High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Alexandria Senior High School part of?
Alexandria Senior High School is part of Rapides Parish School District.
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