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Eunice High School

High School · St. Landry Parish

301 South Bobcat Drive, Eunice, LA 70535

Enrollment

664

Student-Teacher

14.8:1

Score

6.1

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Eunice

#2 of 6

public schools

Louisiana high schools

#120 of 263

In district

#12 of 32

St. Landry Parish

Academic performance

8.0 / 10

Very strong

About Eunice High School

Eunice High School serves 664 students in grades 9-12 in the town of Eunice, Louisiana, within St. Landry Parish. With 45 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1, allowing for reasonably personalized attention in the classroom.

The school demonstrates solid academic performance, earning a 7.0 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranking #285 out of 1,290 Louisiana high schools, placing it in the 78th percentile statewide. Students show particular strength in mathematics, with 52% achieving proficient or above levels, while 47% meet proficiency standards in English Language Arts and reading. The school's academic score of 8.1 out of 10 reflects its commitment to student achievement.

Located at 301 South Bobcat Drive, Eunice High School serves a community where the median household income is $46,358 and median home values average $154,900. The surrounding area has a population of 16,892, with 15% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher. Despite facing economic challenges with a 26.3% poverty rate in the community, the school continues to provide educational opportunities for local families in this close-knit Louisiana town setting.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.3Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-4.12 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics8.0Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency40%
Reading/ELA Proficiency58%
Math vs. State Avg+3.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+13.6 pts
Overall Proficiency49%
Expected (poverty-adj.)40%
vs. Expected+9.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile69th
College Readiness3.7Fair30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation8.7%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment5.9Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,050

Eunice High School — Students at Eunice High School score 49% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

67%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 50.3%
School
State
36.1%
ELA Proficiency 57.3%
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
37%
ELA
42%
2022
Math
52%
ELA
47%
2025
Math
40%
ELA
58%

* 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: 7.3/10.

How Eunice High School Compares

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

Overall Score
6.1/10
44th percentile in LA
Academic
8.0/10
8.0/10
Growth
7.3/10
Above average
Environment
5.9/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
67%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
45 teachers

Location

301 South Bobcat Drive, Eunice, LA 70535

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Eunice High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Iota High School (rated 6.5/10, 11.9 miles away, in nearby Iota), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Basile High School (rated 5.6/10, 9.3 miles away, in nearby Basile), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Crowley High School (rated 5.4/10, 16.2 miles away, in nearby Crowley), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Eunice, see our Eunice schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 16.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Eunice Elementary School Eunice 1.0 mi 3.7
Eunice Junior High School Eunice 1.1 mi 5.5
Glendale Elementary School Eunice 1.3 mi 4.7
ST EDMUND CATHOLIC SCHOOL Eunice 1.5 mi 6.0
Central Middle School Eunice 2.1 mi 5.3
East Elementary School Eunice 2.5 mi 7.7
Richard Elementary School Church Point 9.1 mi 5.6
Mamou High School Mamou 10.1 mi 4.9
Mamou Elementary School Mamou 10.3 mi 6.3
Chataignier Elementary School Chataignier 9.4 mi 6.1
Basile High School Basile 9.3 mi 5.6
W. W. Stewart Elementary School Basile 9.9 mi 7.6
Iota Elementary School Iota 11.4 mi 6.4
Iota Middle School Iota 11.8 mi 5.7
Iota High School Iota 11.9 mi 6.5
ST FRANCIS SCHOOL Iota 12.4 mi 5.2
Vidrine Elementary School Ville Platte 14.1 mi 6.0
Branch Elementary School Branch 14.2 mi 4.3
Church Point Middle School Church Point 14.0 mi 6.3
Crowley High School Crowley 16.2 mi 5.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 70535 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$44,804

Median Home Value

$161,200

Median Rent

$789/mo

Population

17,813

College Educated

14.6%

Homeownership

63.3%

Avg Commute

29.3 min

Poverty Rate

24.5%

Median Age

36

Community Profile

The community surrounding Eunice High School has a median household income of $44,804. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $161,200, with a median rent of $789/month. The area has a poverty rate of 24.5%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 29 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
Morgan City High School Morgan City, LA 6.1
Carroll High School Monroe, LA 6.0
Franklin Parish High School Winnsboro, LA 6.0
Peabody Magnet High School Alexandria, LA 6.0
Rayne High School Rayne, LA 6.0
St. Helena College and Career Academy Greensburg, LA 6.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Eunice High School

What grades does Eunice High School serve?

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

How many students attend Eunice High School?

Eunice High School has an enrollment of approximately 664 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Eunice High School is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Eunice High School rank in LA?

Eunice High School is ranked #720 out of 1,288 schools in LA.

What is Eunice High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Eunice High School has a composite rating of 6.1 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 Eunice High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Eunice High School has 50.3% math proficiency and 57.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Eunice High School a charter school?

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

Is Eunice High School a Title I school?

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

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

67.0% of students at Eunice 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
664
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
45
Free/Reduced Lunch
67.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
St. Landry Parish
Data Year
2023–2024

District

St. Landry Parish
District Enrollment
11,980
Schools in District
34
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,349
District Rank
#12 of 32

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