#3 Best Public High Schools in Louisiana
Louisiana School for Math, Science & The Arts
Senior: The teachers are certainly the best part of LSMSA. I focused mainly on math, chemistry, and physics where every faculty member I came across was excellent. Nearly 100% of teachers at the school have doctorates and are received positively by most students. The school does not offer AP classes and instead only offers 'college level' classes that are seemingly just taught at a higher level.
Students also enjoy a recently built dorm room that is a very high-quality building. Four students share a bathroom and shower and the dorm features a lounge, game room, study rooms, and a free kitchen.
In recent years, I have noticed a shortage in faculty which has lead to many of the highest level classes (e.g., Calculus III, Vector Calculus, Chaos Theory, Nuclear Physics, etc.) being cut so that there are enough teachers for the lower level classes. This mostly affects the STEM departments at the school, but the strain on some humanities (mostly the music department) classes is apparent.... Read 187 reviews
#3 Best Public High Schools in Louisiana.
Louisiana School for Math, Science & The Arts
Blue checkmark.
Public School,
NATCHITOCHES, LA,
10-12,
187 Niche users give it an average review of 4.6 stars.
Featured Review: Senior says The teachers are certainly the best part of LSMSA. I focused mainly on math, chemistry, and physics where every faculty member I came across was excellent. Nearly 100% of teachers at the school have... Students also enjoy a recently built dorm room that is a very high-quality building. Four students share a bathroom and shower and the dorm features a lounge, game room, study rooms, and a free... In recent years, I have noticed a shortage in faculty which has lead to many of the highest level classes (e.g., Calculus III, Vector Calculus, Chaos Theory, Nuclear Physics, etc.) being cut so....
Read 187 reviews.
Overall Niche Grade: A+,
Students: 316,
Student-Teacher Ratio: 8 to 1,