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Opelousas Senior High School

Regular School · Opelousas, LA

Opelousas Senior High School is a regular school school in Opelousas, Louisiana, serving grades 09–12 with 698 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 12.1:1.

Level
High
Grades
09 – 12
Enrollment
698
Teachers (FTE)
57.7
Student–Teacher Ratio
12.1:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Black or African American 631 90%
White 29 4%
Hispanic/Latino 25 4%
Two or more races 6 1%
Asian 5 1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2 0%
Total enrollment 698 364M / 334F

English Language Learners: 8 (1% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 11.0% -18.5pp 29.5% 239
Reading Proficiency 18.0% -22.7pp 40.7% 210
Science Proficiency 10-14% — 185
4-Year Graduation Rate 82.0% —

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

Programs & Discipline

AP Courses
Yes (3)
61 students enrolled
Gifted & Talented
Program offered
3 students enrolled
SAT/ACT Takers
150
students tested · SY 2021–22
Out-of-School Suspensions
146
20.9% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
294
42.1% of enrollment · SY 2019–20
Comprehensive Support School (CSI)

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

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 698 100%

Contact & Location

P.O. Box 1269

Opelousas, LA 70571

Phone: (337)942-5634

District

St. Landry Parish

Per-pupil expenditure: $15,482

District enrollment: 12,554

Other Schools in District

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Related Data

NCES ID

220156001204

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