Bastrop High School

Morehouse Parish
402 Highland Avenue
Bastrop, LA 71220
794 Students
High School 7th - 12th
School Overview
Bastrop High School, located at 402 Highland Avenue in Bastrop, Louisiana, serves as a primary educational institution for students in the Morehouse Parish School District. As a staple of the local community, the school is committed to fostering academic growth, personal development, and extracurricular involvement among its student body. It operates with a focus on preparing students for life after graduation, whether that involves pursuing higher education, entering the workforce, or enlisting in the military.

The school environment at Bastrop High is designed to support a diverse student population through a variety of academic programs and athletic opportunities. Beyond the standard core curriculum, the school emphasizes community engagement and school spirit, often serving as a central hub for local events and sports activities. By providing resources and guidance, Bastrop High School strives to equip its students with the skills necessary to succeed as productive members of the Bastrop community and beyond.
794
Total Students
59.5
Full-Time Teachers
13.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
84.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • Black
    709 (89.3%)
  • White
    61 (7.7%)
  • Hispanic
    14 (1.8%)
  • Two or More
    10 (1.3%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: Morehouse Parish
Phone: (318)281-0194
Grade Range: 7th - 12th
Total Students: 794
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 59.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 13.3
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 633
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 36

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 7 161
Grade 8 102
Grade 9 145
Grade 10 153
Grade 11 116
Grade 12 117
Gender Ratio