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#119 of 1,288 schools in LA

Top 9% in state

Lasalle High School

High School · Lasalle Parish · Olla, LA

A Lasalle Parish high school where students score 6 points above what's typical for similar communities.

P. O. Box 458, Olla, LA 71465

  • Math 62% vs LA 36% (2025)
  • Reading 73% vs LA 44% (2025)
  • 90%+ 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.0Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.34 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics8.6Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency62% (2025 LEAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency73% (2025 LEAP)
Math vs. State Avg+25.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+28.6 pts
Overall Proficiency68% (2025 LEAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)62% (model expectation from 2025 LEAP)
vs. Expected+5.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile79th
College Readiness9.2Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate90%+
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment6.5Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11:1
District spending per student$14,062
Chronic Absenteeism34.5%

Students at Lasalle High School score 68% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 LEAP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. LA average.

Math Proficiency62%(2025 LEAP)
School
State
36%(2025 LEAP)
ELA Proficiency73%(2025 LEAP)
School
State
44%(2025 LEAP)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 36 points since 2020, reaching 68% in 2025.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
85%
ELA
65%
2010
Math
75%
ELA
55%
2011
Math
67%
ELA
85%
2012
Math
45%
ELA
67%
2013
Math
65%
ELA
75%
2014
Math
27%
ELA
75%
2015
Math
52%
ELA
65%
2016
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2017
Math
57%
ELA
65%
2018
Math
55%
ELA
75%
2019
Math
55%
ELA
75%
2020*
Math
27%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
37%
2022
Math
32%
ELA
37%
2025
Math
62%
ELA
73%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 52% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 62% (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

38.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Lasalle 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 24Car-Dependent
  • Bike 30Somewhat Bikeable

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

Median income

$50,197

Median home value

$104,100

Median rent

$489/mo

College educated

14.1%

Homeownership

80.1%

Poverty rate

23.7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 71465; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Athletics7sports offered
4 boys'·3 girls'·7 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

1 in LaSalle Parish

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Jena High SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.79–12Not available503Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Lasalle Parish

Schools in district
9
Rank in district
#1 of 9
District spending per student
$14,062NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
19.0%Census SAIPE · 2024

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

About Lasalle High School

Lasalle High School is a public high school in Olla, LA, part of Lasalle Parish, serving approximately 220 students in grades 9th-12th with a 11:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #119 of 1,288 schools in LA. State assessment records show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Lasalle High School

What grades does Lasalle High School serve?

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

How many students attend Lasalle High School?

Lasalle High School has an enrollment of approximately 220 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Lasalle 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 Lasalle High School rank in LA?

Lasalle High School ranks #119 of 1,288 schools in LA.

What is Lasalle High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Lasalle High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 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 Lasalle High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Lasalle High School has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Lasalle High School a charter school?

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

Is Lasalle High School a Title I school?

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

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

38.6% of students at Lasalle 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
220
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
Teachers (FTE)
20
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
LaSalle Parish
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
34.5%
4-Year Graduation
90%+
Area population (ZIP 71465)
3,446
Area average commute
34.1 min
Area median age
33.3
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 71465; 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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