Average
#787 of 1,288 schools in LA
Fontainebleau High School
High School · St. Tammany Parish
100 Bulldog Drive, Mandeville, LA 70471
Enrollment
1,619
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Score
5.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,619
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Score
5.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Mandeville
#14 of 14
public schools
Louisiana high schools
#140 of 263
In district
#38 of 55
St. Tammany Parish
Equity
7.5 / 10
Very strong
About Fontainebleau High School
Fontainebleau High School serves 1,619 students in grades 9-12 in Mandeville, Louisiana, maintaining a manageable student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1 with 111 full-time equivalent teachers. The school ranks #310 out of 1,290 Louisiana high schools, placing it in the 76th percentile statewide with a solid MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10. Academically, Fontainebleau demonstrates strong performance in English Language Arts, with 55% of students scoring proficient or above across grade levels.
Mathematics shows room for growth, with 40% of students reaching proficiency standards. The school's academic score of 7.9 out of 10 reflects its overall educational effectiveness. The school draws from an affluent community where the median household income reaches $96,250 and 54% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.
This educated, economically stable environment supports student success, with only 6.4% of families living in poverty. The ZIP code's 23,425 residents enjoy a median home value of $365,900, reflecting the area's desirability. Fontainebleau High School sits in the heart of Mandeville's mid-size suburban setting, where students benefit from both the resources of an established community and the supportive atmosphere that comes with St.
Tammany Parish's commitment to education.
Score Breakdown
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Fontainebleau High School — Students at Fontainebleau High School score 54% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 65%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
33.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)
Based on 10 test records from LA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 7.0/10.
How Fontainebleau High School Compares
See how Fontainebleau High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 79% (2019) to 45% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 84% (2019) to 64% (2025).
Location
100 Bulldog Drive, Mandeville, LA 70471
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Fontainebleau High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Lakeshore High School (rated 7.0/10, 4.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Mandeville High School (rated 6.6/10, 4.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, ST SCHOLASTICA ACADEMY (rated 5.6/10, 5.9 miles away, in nearby Covington), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Mandeville, see our Mandeville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 70471 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$96,510
Median Home Value
$370,100
Median Rent
$1,282/mo
Population
23,745
College Educated
52.3%
Homeownership
74.3%
Avg Commute
28.7 min
Poverty Rate
7.5%
Median Age
42.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Fontainebleau High School has a median household income of $96,510. It is a well-educated community where 52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $370,100, with a median rent of $1,282/month. The local poverty rate of 7.5% is relatively low. 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 |
|---|---|
| South Lafourche High School Cutoff, LA | 5.9 |
| Alexandria Senior High School Alexandria, LA | 6.0 |
| Covington High School Covington, LA | 6.0 |
| Central Lafourche High School Raceland, LA | 5.8 |
| New Iberia Senior High School New Iberia, LA | 5.8 |
| Central High School Baton Rouge, LA | 6.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Fontainebleau High School
What grades does Fontainebleau High School serve?
Fontainebleau High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Fontainebleau High School?
Fontainebleau High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,619 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fontainebleau High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Fontainebleau High School is 14.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Fontainebleau High School rank in LA?
Fontainebleau High School is ranked #787 out of 1,288 schools in LA.
What is Fontainebleau High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Fontainebleau 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 Fontainebleau High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Fontainebleau High School has 55.0% math proficiency and 66.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Fontainebleau High School a charter school?
No, Fontainebleau High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Fontainebleau High School a Title I school?
No, Fontainebleau High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Fontainebleau High School?
33.8% of students at Fontainebleau 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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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,619
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 111
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 33.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- St. Tammany Parish
- Phone
- (985) 892-7112
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
St. Tammany Parish- District Enrollment
- 38,794
- Schools in District
- 55
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,823
- District Rank
- #38 of 55
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