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Assumption High School

High School · Assumption Parish

4880 Hwy 308, Napoleonville, LA 70390

Enrollment

833

Student-Teacher

17:1

Score

5.9

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Napoleonville

#2 of 3

public schools

Louisiana high schools

#133 of 263

In district

#4 of 9

Assumption Parish

Equity

7.7 / 10

Very strong

About Assumption High School

Assumption High School serves grades 9 through 12 in Napoleonville, located in Assumption Parish on the fringe of an urban area. The school enrolls 833 students with a student-teacher ratio of 17:1, supported by 49 full-time equivalent teachers. Academically, Assumption High School ranks in Louisiana's 68th percentile among public schools, placing it #408 out of 1,290 statewide.

The school's MySchoolScout Rating is 6.3 out of 10, with an Academic Score of 7.3. Across all grades tested, 38% of students scored proficient or above in combined assessments. In ELA and reading, 58% of students achieved proficiency or better, while 52% met the same benchmark in mathematics.

These results show strength in reading and language arts, with mathematics representing an area where the school is focused on building student competency. As a regular public high school, Assumption High serves its community on Highway 308, offering traditional secondary education to the Napoleonville area.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.1Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-4.26 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.6Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency56%
Reading/ELA Proficiency42%
Math vs. State Avg+19.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-2.4 pts
Overall Proficiency49%
Expected (poverty-adj.)47%
vs. Expected+2.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile64th
College Readiness4.8Below Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation14.9%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment4.1Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,230

Assumption High School — Students at Assumption High School score 49% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

57.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 53.0%
School
State
36.1%
ELA Proficiency 54.3%
School
State
44.4%

Based on 10 test records from LA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
72%
ELA
82%
2021*
Math
42%
ELA
46%
2022
Math
42%
ELA
47%
2025
Math
56%
ELA
42%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.1/10.

How Assumption High School Compares

See how Assumption High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.9/10
41th percentile in LA
Academic
7.6/10
7.6/10
Growth
7.1/10
Above average
Environment
4.1/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
58%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
49 teachers

Location

4880 Hwy 308, Napoleonville, LA 70390

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Assumption High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. White Castle High School (rated 6.9/10, 16.8 miles away, in nearby White Castle), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Donaldsonville High School (rated 5.5/10, 10.7 miles away, in nearby Donaldsonville), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Thibodaux High School (rated 4.9/10, 16.2 miles away, in nearby Thibodaux), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Napoleonville, see our Napoleonville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 16.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Napoleonville Middle School Napoleonville 0.3 mi 7.3
Napoleonville Primary School Napoleonville 0.6 mi 5.9
ST ELIZABETH SCHOOL Paincourtville 3.5 mi 6.6
Belle Rose Primary School Belle Rose 7.1 mi 7.4
Labadieville Primary School Labadieville 7.1 mi 5.1
Belle Rose Middle School Belle Rose 7.6 mi 5.0
Labadieville Middle School Labadieville 8.3 mi 5.0
Donaldsonville Primary School Donaldsonville 10.5 mi 7.4
Lowery Middle School Donaldsonville 10.7 mi 6.0
Lowery Elementary School Donaldsonville 10.7 mi 6.7
Donaldsonville High School Donaldsonville 10.7 mi 5.5
ASCENSION CATHOLIC DIOCESAN REGIONAL SCHOOL Donaldsonville 11.0 mi 7.2
Pierre Part Elementary School Pierre Part 11.2 mi 6.5
Bayou Boeuf Elementary School Thibodaux 13.9 mi 8.8
Chackbay Elementary School Thibodaux 14.5 mi 8.3
Stephensville Elementary School Morgan City 15.7 mi 8.2
Bayou L'Ourse Primary School Morgan City 16.4 mi 4.3
ST GENEVIEVE SCHOOL Thibodaux 15.5 mi 4.6
White Castle High School White Castle 16.8 mi 6.9
Thibodaux High School Thibodaux 16.2 mi 4.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 70390 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$56,353

Median Home Value

$152,000

Median Rent

$823/mo

Population

7,397

College Educated

14.8%

Homeownership

76.9%

Avg Commute

29.8 min

Poverty Rate

15.3%

Median Age

36.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Assumption High School has a median household income of $56,353. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $152,000, with a median rent of $823/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.3%. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Booker T. Washington High School New Orleans, LA 5.9
Helix Mentorship STEAM Academy Baton Rouge, LA 5.9
South Lafourche High School Cutoff, LA 5.9
Young Audiences Charter High School Gretna, LA 5.9
Carroll High School Monroe, LA 6.0
Franklin Parish High School Winnsboro, LA 6.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Assumption High School

What grades does Assumption High School serve?

Assumption High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Assumption High School?

Assumption High School has an enrollment of approximately 833 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Assumption High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Assumption High School is 17:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Assumption High School rank in LA?

Assumption High School is ranked #766 out of 1,288 schools in LA.

What is Assumption High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Assumption High School has a composite rating of 5.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Assumption High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Assumption High School has 53.0% math proficiency and 54.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Assumption High School a charter school?

No, Assumption High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Assumption High School a Title I school?

No, Assumption High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Assumption High School?

57.6% of students at Assumption High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
833
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
Teachers (FTE)
49
Free/Reduced Lunch
57.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Assumption Parish
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Assumption Parish
District Enrollment
2,942
Schools in District
9
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,820
District Rank
#4 of 9

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