Natchitoches Central High School

Regular School · Natchitoches, LA

Natchitoches Central High School is a regular school school in Natchitoches, Louisiana, serving grades 09–12 with 1,188 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 12.7:1.

Level

High

Grades

09 – 12

Enrollment

1,188

Teachers (FTE)

93.6

Student–Teacher Ratio

12.7:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
Black or African American	693	58%
White	378	32%
Hispanic/Latino	57	5%
Two or more races	41	3%
American Indian / Alaska Native	13	1%
Asian	6	1%
Total enrollment	1,188	571M / 617F

English Language Learners: 6 (1% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	45.0% +15.5pp	29.5%	299
Reading Proficiency	37.0% -3.7pp	40.7%	351
Science Proficiency	26.0%	—	351
4-Year Graduation Rate	73.0%	—

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

Programs & Discipline

AP Courses

None offered

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

115 students enrolled

SAT/ACT Takers

763

students tested · SY 2021–22

Out-of-School Suspensions

119

10% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

422

35.5% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Additional Targeted Support (ATSI) Targeted Support School (TSI)

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

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	1,188	100%

Contact & Location

6513 Hwy. 1 South Bypass

Natchitoches, LA 71457

Phone: (318)352-2211

District

Natchitoches Parish

Per-pupil expenditure: $17,092

District enrollment: 5,527

Other Schools in District

Fairview-Alpha Elementary & Junior High School Elementary
Goldonna Elementary & Junior High School Elementary
L.P. Vaughn Elementary & Middle School Elementary
M.R. Weaver Elementary School Elementary
Marthaville Elementary & Junior High School Elementary
N.S.U. Elementary Lab School Elementary
Provencal Elementary & Junior High School Elementary
Lakeview Jr./Sr. High School High

View all 12 schools →

Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 71457) → CensusDepth.com
Louisiana population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Louisiana teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

220114000834

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