Carencro High School in Carencro, LA - Niche
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Carencro High School
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  • Public
  • LAFAYETTE, LA

Report Card

grade C+
Overall Niche Grade
  1. Academics
    grade C
  2. Diversity
    grade A minus
  3. Teachers
    grade B
  4. College Prep
    grade C+
  5. Clubs & Activities
    grade C
  6. Administration
    grade C
  7. Sports
    grade A minus
  8. Food
    grade C minus
  9. Resources & Facilities
    grade C minus

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Carencro High School is a public school located in LAFAYETTE, LA. It has 1,137 students in grades 9-12 with a student-teacher ratio of 21 to 1. According to state test scores, 30% of students are at least proficient in math and 29% in reading.

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Academics

Percent Proficient - Reading
29%
Percent Proficient - Math
30%
Average Graduation Rate
78%
Average SAT
950
5 responses
Average ACT
21
189 responses
AP Enrollment
5%

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Living in the Area

grade B
Overall Niche Grade
  1. Cost of Living
    grade B+
  2. Good for Families
    grade B
  3. Housing
    grade B minus
Median Household Income
$56,352
National
$75,149
Median Rent
$888
National
$1,268
Median Home Value
$202,500
National
$281,900

Culture & Safety

Poll
43%
of students agree that they feel safe at their school. 21 responses
Poll
43%
of students agree that they like their school and feel happy there. 21 responses
Poll
What are your favorite school events or traditions?
Based on 38 responses
  • Football games
    45%
  • Band activities
    16%
  • Homecoming
    13%
  • Pep rallies
    13%
  • Softball
    8%
  • Spirit Week
    8%
  • Basketball Games
    5%

Students

Diversity
grade A minus
Based on racial and economic diversity and survey responses on school culture and diversity from students and parents.
Students
1,137
Free or Reduced Lunch
46%
68%
of students and parents agree that students at this school are competitive. 22 responses
55%
of students and parents agree that students at this school are creative and artsy. 22 responses
86%
of students and parents agree that students at this school are athletic. 22 responses

Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
National
17:1
Average Teacher Salary
$59,024
Teachers in First/Second Year
11.6%
59%
of students and parents agree that the teachers give engaging lessons. 32 responses
69%
of students and parents agree that the teachers genuinely care about the students. 32 responses
53%
of students and parents agree that the teachers adequately lead and control the classroom. 32 responses

Clubs & Activities

Clubs & Activities
grade C
Based on student and parent reviews of clubs and activities.
Girls Athletic Participation
Very Low
Boys Athletic Participation
Very Low
Expenses Per Student
$12,903 / year
National
$12,239
73%
of students and parents agree that there are plenty of clubs and organizations for students to get involved in. 30 responses
27%
of students and parents agree that clubs and organizations get the funding they need. 30 responses
33%
of students and parents agree that lots of students participate in clubs and organizations. 30 responses

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