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Crowley High School

High School · Acadia Parish · Crowley, LA

An Acadia Parish high school where students score 13 points below what's typical for similar communities.

263 Hensgens Road, Crowley, LA 70526

  • Math 14% vs LA 36% (2025)
  • Reading 26% vs LA 44% (2025)
  • 82.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress4.4Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.87 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics3.9Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency14% (2025 LEAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency26% (2025 LEAP)
Math vs. State Avg-22.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-18.4 pts
Overall Proficiency20% (2025 LEAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)33% (model expectation from 2025 LEAP)
vs. Expected-13.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile20th
College Readiness7.7Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate82%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment4.7Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11:1
District spending per student$12,428
Chronic Absenteeism39.1%

Students at Crowley High School score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 LEAP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. LA average.

Math Proficiency14%(2025 LEAP)
School
State
36%(2025 LEAP)
ELA Proficiency26%(2025 LEAP)
School
State
44%(2025 LEAP)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 50 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 20% recently.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
77%
ELA
62%
2010
Math
67%
ELA
62%
2011
Math
67%
ELA
82%
2012
Math
42%
ELA
67%
2013
Math
47%
ELA
62%
2014
Math
42%
ELA
67%
2015
Math
52%
ELA
77%
2016
Math
57%
ELA
67%
2017
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2018
Math
62%
ELA
67%
2019
Math
62%
ELA
67%
2020*
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
22%
ELA
32%
2025
Math
14%
ELA
26%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 48% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 57% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

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

Based on 32 test records from LA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

76.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Crowley High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 3Car-Dependent
  • Bike 26Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Elevated1,042/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$37,689

Median home value

$152,000

Median rent

$603/mo

College educated

18.1%

Homeownership

57.4%

Poverty rate

36.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 70526; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Athletics10sports offered
5 boys'·5 girls'·14 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses3of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Northside Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition5.5privatePK–123.0 mi316Compare →
Notre Dame High SchoolPrivate · tuition5.8private9–123.3 mi338Compare →
Amikids AcadianaEnrollment path unverified4.46–12Not available35Compare →
Church Point High SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.19–12Not available535Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Acadia Parish

Schools in district
27
Rank in district
#19 of 27
District spending per student
$12,428NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
21.0%Census SAIPE · 2024

Crowley High School is listed in Acadia Parish; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Crowley High School

Crowley High School is a public high school in Crowley, LA, part of Acadia Parish, serving approximately 517 students in grades 9th-12th with a 11:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #908 of 1,288 schools in LA. State assessment records show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Crowley High School

What grades does Crowley High School serve?

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

How many students attend Crowley High School?

Crowley High School has an enrollment of approximately 517 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Crowley High School is 11:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Crowley High School rank in LA?

Crowley High School ranks #908 of 1,288 schools in LA.

What is Crowley High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Crowley High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Crowley High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Crowley High School has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Crowley High School a charter school?

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

Is Crowley High School a Title I school?

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

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

76.2% of students at Crowley 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
517
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
Teachers (FTE)
47
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Acadia Parish
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
39.1%
4-Year Graduation
82.0%
Area population (ZIP 70526)
16,740
Area average commute
23.3 min
Area median age
39
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 LEAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 LEAP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 LEAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 LEAP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 70526; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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