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Ellender Memorial High School

Regular School · Houma, LA

Ellender Memorial High School is a regular school school in Houma, Louisiana, serving grades 09–12 with 819 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 16.2:1.

Level
High
Grades
09 – 12
Enrollment
819
Teachers (FTE)
50.5
Student–Teacher Ratio
16.2:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Hispanic/Latino 255 31%
Black or African American 239 29%
White 156 19%
Two or more races 80 10%
American Indian / Alaska Native 78 10%
Asian 11 1%
Total enrollment 819 431M / 388F

English Language Learners: 64 (8% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 27.0% -2.5pp 29.5% 403
Reading Proficiency 28.0% -12.7pp 40.7% 316
Science Proficiency 20-24% — 190
4-Year Graduation Rate 91.0% —

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
16 students enrolled
SAT/ACT Takers
238
students tested · SY 2021–22
Out-of-School Suspensions
112
13.7% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
446
54.5% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

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

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 819 100%

Contact & Location

3012 Patriot Drive

Houma, LA 70363

Phone: (985)303-4813

District

Terrebonne Parish

Per-pupil expenditure: $15,174

District enrollment: 15,772

Other Schools in District

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Related Data

NCES ID

220174001346

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