School Overview
Lacassine High School, located at 409 Algonia Avenue in Lacassine, Louisiana, serves as a central educational hub for the local community within the Jefferson Davis Parish School District. As a smaller, rural school, it is known for fostering a close-knit environment where students from pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade often benefit from more personalized attention and strong community support. The school places a high value on academic growth, character development, and preparing students for life beyond graduation, whether they are pursuing higher education or entering the workforce.

Beyond the classroom, Lacassine High School is deeply integrated into the spirit of its small-town setting, often serving as a focal point for local pride and extracurricular activity. The school maintains a competitive presence in various athletic programs and student organizations, which play a vital role in building school spirit and teaching students the importance of teamwork and discipline. With its commitment to both traditional academics and meaningful extracurricular engagement, the school strives to provide a well-rounded experience that helps students succeed in a supportive, community-oriented atmosphere.
587
Total Students
39.7
Full-Time Teachers
14.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
41.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Lacassine High School
Demographic Student Count
White477
Hispanic31
Black42
Asian2
Two or More33
American Indian1
Pacific Islander1
  • White
    477 (81.3%)
  • Black
    42 (7.2%)
  • Two or More
    33 (5.6%)
  • Hispanic
    31 (5.3%)
  • Asian
    2 (0.3%)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.2%)
  • Pacific Islander
    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: Jefferson Davis Parish
Phone: (337)588-4206
Grade Range: Pre-K - 12th
Total Students: 587
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 39.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 14.8
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 211
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 35
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 31
Kindergarten 43
Grade 1 33
Grade 2 33
Grade 3 39
Grade 4 44
Grade 5 28
Grade 6 38
Grade 7 52
Grade 8 41
Grade 9 49
Grade 10 53
Grade 11 44
Grade 12 59

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Lacassine High School
Grade Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten31
Kindergarten43
Grade 133
Grade 233
Grade 339
Grade 444
Grade 528
Grade 638
Grade 752
Grade 841
Grade 949
Grade 1053
Grade 1144
Grade 1259
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Lacassine High School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female28448.4%
Male30351.6%