French Settlement High School vs. Holden High School
Should you attend French Settlement High School or Holden High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
French Settlement High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Holden High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 489 students in grades 7-12, French Settlement High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 681 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Holden 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 53% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
7-12
PK-12
Total Students
489 students
681 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
47 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#307 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#161 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
53%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
58%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
36%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
70-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
20
Kindergarten Students
-
56
Grade 1 Students
-
49
Grade 2 Students
-
45
Grade 3 Students
-
52
Grade 4 Students
-
52
Grade 5 Students
-
43
Grade 6 Students
-
56
Grade 7 Students
75
47
Grade 8 Students
90
58
Grade 9 Students
87
59
Grade 10 Students
102
55
Grade 11 Students
67
42
Grade 12 Students
68
47
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
4%
9%
% Black
2%
n/a
% White
92%
89%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
Diversity Score
0.15
0.20
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
61%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
