Ville Platte High School

Regular School · Ville Platte, LA

Ville Platte High School is a regular school school in Ville Platte, Louisiana, serving grades 09–12 with 419 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 11.7:1.

Level

High

Grades

09 – 12

Enrollment

419

Teachers (FTE)

35.8

Student–Teacher Ratio

11.7:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
Black or African American	313	75%
White	82	20%
Hispanic/Latino	11	3%
Two or more races	7	2%
Asian	5	1%
American Indian / Alaska Native	1	0%
Total enrollment	419	218M / 201F

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	17.0% -12.5pp	29.5%	357
Reading Proficiency	33.0% -7.7pp	40.7%	342
Science Proficiency	12.0%	—	319
4-Year Graduation Rate	90-94%	—

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

-0.45 grade levels

Math

-0.05 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

AP Courses

None offered

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

7 students enrolled

SAT/ACT Takers

169

students tested · SY 2021–22

Out-of-School Suspensions

188

44.9% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

19.6% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Additional Targeted Support (ATSI)

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	419	100%

Contact & Location

210 West Cotton Street

Ville Platte, LA 70586

Phone: (337)363-3387

District

Evangeline Parish

Per-pupil expenditure: $16,065

District enrollment: 5,705

Other Schools in District

Bayou Chicot Elementary School Elementary
Chataignier Elementary School Elementary
James Stephens Montessori School Elementary
Mamou Elementary School Elementary
Vidrine Elementary School Elementary
Ville Platte Elementary School Elementary
W. W. Stewart Elementary School Elementary
Basile High School High

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Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 70586) → CensusDepth.com
Louisiana population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Louisiana teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

220063000482

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD