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#730 of 1,288 schools in LA
Rayne High School
High School · Acadia Parish
1016 North Polk Street, Rayne, LA 70578
Enrollment
650
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
6.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
650
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
6.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Rayne
#2 of 7
public schools
Louisiana high schools
#122 of 263
In district
#10 of 27
Acadia Parish
About Rayne High School
Rayne High School is a regular public high school located in the town of Rayne, Louisiana, nestled on the fringe of an urban area. The school serves 650 students from ninth to twelfth grade and boasts a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1, ensuring that each student receives individual attention. With 42 full-time equivalent teachers, Rayne High School aims to provide a supportive educational environment.
Academically, the school has a MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks 683rd out of 1290 schools in Louisiana. The combined proficiency rate for ELA/Reading is 54%, while the math proficiency rate stands at 41%. These scores indicate areas with room for academic growth, but also highlight strengths like above-average reading performance.
While specific neighborhood data isn't available, Rayne High School is situated in a community that values education and supports its students. The school’s setting offers both small-town charm and proximity to urban resources, creating a unique blend of environments conducive to learning and personal development.
Score Breakdown
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Rayne High School — Students at Rayne High School score 38% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
61.8%
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: 5.6/10.
How Rayne High School Compares
See how Rayne High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 62% (2019) to 33% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 77% (2019) to 42% (2025).
Location
1016 North Polk Street, Rayne, LA 70578
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Rayne High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. NOTRE DAME HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.8/10, 6.3 miles away, in nearby Crowley), with a very similar rating. Another option is AMIKids Acadiana (rated 5.4/10, 5.9 miles away, in nearby Branch), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Crowley High School (rated 5.4/10, 8.2 miles away, in nearby Crowley), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Rayne, see our Rayne schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Central Rayne Kindergarten School Rayne | 0.5 mi | 4.7 |
| Armstrong Middle School Rayne | 0.5 mi | 3.9 |
| RAYNE CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY Rayne | 1.1 mi | 5.6 |
| South Rayne Elementary School Rayne | 1.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Martin Petitjean Elementary School Rayne | 1.7 mi | 3.9 |
| Duson Elementary School Duson | 5.1 mi | 7.8 |
| AMIKids Acadiana Branch | 5.9 mi | 5.4 |
| Mire Elementary School Rayne | 5.6 mi | 4.8 |
| Branch Elementary School Branch | 6.9 mi | 4.3 |
| NOTRE DAME HIGH SCHOOL Crowley | 6.3 mi | 5.8 |
| NORTHSIDE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Crowley | 6.4 mi | 5.5 |
| ST MICHAEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Crowley | 6.4 mi | 4.1 |
| South Crowley Elementary School Crowley | 7.0 mi | 3.0 |
| Crowley Kindergarten School Crowley | 6.9 mi | 4.5 |
| Charles M. Burke Elementary School Duson | 7.3 mi | 7.0 |
| Crowley Middle School Crowley | 7.2 mi | 4.3 |
| Indian Bayou Elementary School Rayne | 8.5 mi | 7.4 |
| North Crowley Elementary School Crowley | 7.5 mi | 4.5 |
| Ross Elementary School Crowley | 8.0 mi | 4.8 |
| Crowley High School Crowley | 8.2 mi | 5.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 70578 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$52,531
Median Home Value
$153,800
Median Rent
$845/mo
Population
16,279
College Educated
13.3%
Homeownership
74.6%
Avg Commute
27.1 min
Poverty Rate
24.9%
Median Age
35.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Rayne High School has a median household income of $52,531. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $153,800, with a median rent of $845/month. The area has a poverty rate of 24.9%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 27 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 |
|---|---|
| Carroll High School Monroe, LA | 6.0 |
| Franklin Parish High School Winnsboro, LA | 6.0 |
| Peabody Magnet High School Alexandria, LA | 6.0 |
| St. Helena College and Career Academy Greensburg, LA | 6.0 |
| Assumption High School Napoleonville, LA | 5.9 |
| Booker T. Washington High School New Orleans, LA | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Rayne High School
What grades does Rayne High School serve?
Rayne High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Rayne High School?
Rayne High School has an enrollment of approximately 650 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rayne High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Rayne High School is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Rayne High School rank in LA?
Rayne High School is ranked #730 out of 1,288 schools in LA.
What is Rayne High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Rayne High School has a composite rating of 6.0 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 Rayne High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Rayne High School has 39.3% math proficiency and 50.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Rayne High School a charter school?
No, Rayne High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Rayne High School a Title I school?
No, Rayne High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rayne High School?
61.8% of students at Rayne 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
- City Safety
- Elevated (955/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Rayne). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 650
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 42
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 61.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Acadia Parish
- Phone
- (337) 334-3691
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Acadia Parish- District Enrollment
- 9,459
- Schools in District
- 27
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,428
- District Rank
- #10 of 27
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