Centerville High School

St. Mary Parish
9225 Highway 182 West
Centerville, LA 70522
429 Students
Other Pre-K - 12th
School Overview
Centerville High School, located on Highway 182 West in Centerville, Louisiana, serves as a central educational institution for the local community within St. Mary Parish. As a combined middle and high school campus, it provides a structured academic environment that supports students across a wide range of grade levels. The school is known for its commitment to fostering student development through a blend of core curriculum requirements and extracurricular opportunities, aiming to prepare its student body for post-secondary success.

Beyond its classroom instruction, the school plays a vital role in the social and community life of Centerville. It maintains a strong focus on school spirit and student engagement, often serving as a hub for local athletics, clubs, and regional events. By emphasizing both academic achievement and character development, Centerville High School strives to uphold the educational standards of the St. Mary Parish School District while maintaining a close-knit, supportive atmosphere for its students and staff.
429
Total Students
42.4
Full-Time Teachers
10.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
74.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    213 (49.7%)
  • Black
    148 (34.5%)
  • Two or More
    34 (7.9%)
  • Hispanic
    29 (6.8%)
  • American Indian
    4 (0.9%)
  • Asian
    1 (0.2%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Other
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: St. Mary Parish
Phone: (337)836-5103
Grade Range: Pre-K - 12th
Total Students: 429
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 42.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 10.1
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 309
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 9

* 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
Pre-Kindergarten 17
Kindergarten 37
Grade 1 24
Grade 2 25
Grade 3 31
Grade 4 24
Grade 5 28
Grade 6 32
Grade 7 35
Grade 8 25
Grade 9 41
Grade 10 36
Grade 11 36
Grade 12 38
Gender Ratio