Very Good
#423 of 1,288 schools in LA
Top 33% in state
Port Allen High School
High School · West Baton Rouge Parish · Port Allen, LA
A West Baton Rouge Parish high school serving grades 9th – 12th.
3553 Rosedale Road, Port Allen, LA 70767
- Math 19% vs LA 36% (2025)
- Reading 30% vs LA 44% (2025)
- 95%+ 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Port Allen High School score 24% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).
2025 LEAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. LA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 43 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 25% recently.
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 47% (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 scoreFree/reduced lunch
90.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Port Allen 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 19Car-Dependent
- Bike 50Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,753/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Port Allen), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$71,964
Median home value
$197,100
Median rent
$934/mo
College educated
17.7%
Homeownership
73.8%
Poverty rate
21.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 70767; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helix Mentorship Steam AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 4.7 | 9–12 | 4.2 mi | 522 | Compare → |
| Ebr Virtual AcademyEnrollment path unverified | 6.9 | PK–12 | 4.6 mi | 251 | Compare → |
| Brusly High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.0 | 9–12 | 4.7 mi | 770 | Compare → |
| Central Louisiana Supports and Services CenterEnrollment path unverified | 6.9 | K–12 | 4.9 mi | 40 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
West Baton Rouge Parish
- Schools in district
- 10
- Rank in district
- #8 of 10
- District spending per student
- $17,984NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 17.1%Census SAIPE · 2024
Port Allen High School is listed in West Baton Rouge Parish; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Port Allen High School
Port Allen High School is a public high school in Port Allen, LA, part of West Baton Rouge Parish, serving approximately 468 students in grades 9th-12th with a 10.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #423 of 1,288 schools in LA. State assessment records show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Port Allen High School
What grades does Port Allen High School serve?
Port Allen High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Port Allen High School?
Port Allen High School has an enrollment of approximately 468 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Port Allen High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Port Allen High School is 10.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Port Allen High School rank in LA?
Port Allen High School ranks #423 of 1,288 schools in LA.
What is Port Allen High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Port Allen High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 Port Allen High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Port Allen High School has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Port Allen High School a charter school?
No, Port Allen High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Port Allen High School a Title I school?
No, Port Allen High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Port Allen High School?
90.4% of students at Port Allen 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
- 468
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 46
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- West Baton Rouge Parish
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.6%
- Phone
- (225) 383-1107
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
- Area population (ZIP 70767)
- 15,116
- Area average commute
- 26.2 min
- Area median age
- 43.2
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 70767; 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
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