Pine Prairie High School vs. Carencro High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 802 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Pine Prairie High School ranks in the top 50% 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 31% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 1,096 students in grades 9-12, Carencro High School ranks in the top 50% 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 35-39% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-12
9-12
Total Students
802 students
1,096 students
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% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
55% | 45%
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Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
59 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
19:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#595 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#532 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
35-39%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
38%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
17%
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Graduation Rate
80-84%
86%
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![This chart displays graduation rate of Carencro High School and public school graduation rate of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays graduation rate of Carencro High School and public school graduation rate of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/graduation_rate/34000/34162/carencro-high-school-chart-7XU6UB.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
39
-
Kindergarten Students
52
-
Grade 1 Students
71
-
Grade 2 Students
47
-
Grade 3 Students
58
-
Grade 4 Students
65
-
Grade 8 Students
2
-
Grade 9 Students
127
305
Grade 10 Students
142
302
Grade 11 Students
97
257
Grade 12 Students
102
232
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
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% Hispanic
1%
9%
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% Black
9%
63%
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% White
89%
25%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
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Diversity Score
0.20
0.54
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
61%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%
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