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#579 of 1,288 schools in LA
Top 45% in state
Vinton High School
High School · Calcasieu Parish
1603 Grace Street, Vinton, LA 70668
Enrollment
286
Student-Teacher
10.6:1
Score
6.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
286
Student-Teacher
10.6:1
Score
6.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Louisiana schools
#579 of 1,288
In Vinton
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#37 of 55
Calcasieu Parish
School environment
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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About Vinton High School
Vinton High School is a public high school in Vinton, LA, part of Calcasieu Parish. Vinton High School serves approximately 286 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 10.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Vinton High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #579 of 1,288 schools in LA.
Structured state assessment records for Vinton High School show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.6 · Average
- District avg 6.6
- LA avg 6.0
What Parents Should Know
Vinton High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Vinton High School — Students at Vinton High School score 38% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
53.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)
Based on 32 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: 6.5/10.
How Vinton High School Compares
See how Vinton High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1603 Grace Street, Vinton, LA 70668
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Vinton High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Sulphur High School (rated 6.5/10, 13.1 miles away, in nearby Sulphur), with a very similar rating. Another option is WEST ORANGE-STARK H S (rated 5.9/10, 13.0 miles away, in nearby Orange), with a comparable rating. Additionally, LIT CYPR-MRCEVILLE H S (rated 5.8/10, 10.3 miles away, in nearby Orange), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Vinton, see our Vinton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Vinton Elementary School Vinton | 0.9 mi | 5.8 |
| Vinton Middle School Vinton | 1.2 mi | 6.9 |
| Starks High School Starks | 10.5 mi | 6.3 |
| M B NORTH E C LRN CTR Orange | 10.3 mi | 3.8 |
| LIT CYPR-MRCEVILLE H S Orange | 10.3 mi | 5.8 |
| ST MARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Orange | 10.6 mi | 8.3 |
| TEKOA ACADEMY OF ACCELERATED STUDIES - ORANGE Port Arthur | 10.8 mi | 5.9 |
| LITTLE CYPRESS EL Orange | 10.7 mi | 3.9 |
| LITTLE CYPRESS INT Orange | 10.8 mi | 4.4 |
| LITTLE CYPRESS J H Orange | 10.8 mi | 4.7 |
| WEST ORANGE-STARK MIDDLE Orange | 11.2 mi | 4.5 |
| Cypress Cove Elementary School Sulphur | 11.8 mi | 8.1 |
| WEST ORANGE-STARK EL Orange | 12.5 mi | 4.1 |
| COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Orange | 12.6 mi | 7.4 |
| WEST ORANGE-STARK H S Orange | 13.0 mi | 5.9 |
| Frasch Elementary School Sulphur | 12.9 mi | 8.4 |
| W. T. Henning Elementary School Sulphur | 12.9 mi | 6.1 |
| Jake Drost School for Exceptional Children Sulphur | 13.1 mi | — |
| LeBlanc Middle School Sulphur | 13.1 mi | 8.8 |
| Sulphur High School Sulphur | 13.1 mi | 6.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 70668 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$48,492
Median Home Value
$141,800
Median Rent
$957/mo
Population
6,347
College Educated
9.8%
Homeownership
71%
Avg Commute
32 min
Poverty Rate
25.6%
Median Age
35.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Northeast High School Pride, LA | 6.6 |
| LOYOLA COLLEGE PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL Shreveport, LA | 6.5 |
| DeQuincy High School Dequincy, LA | 6.7 |
| Zwolle High School Zwolle, LA | 6.7 |
| CENTRAL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Morgan City, LA | 6.4 |
| Living School New Orleans, LA | 6.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Vinton High School
What grades does Vinton High School serve?
Vinton High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Vinton High School?
Vinton High School has an enrollment of approximately 286 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Vinton High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Vinton High School is 10.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Vinton High School rank in LA?
Vinton High School ranks #579 of 1,288 schools in LA.
What is Vinton High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Vinton High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 Vinton High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Vinton High School has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Vinton High School a charter school?
No, Vinton High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Vinton High School a Title I school?
No, Vinton High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Vinton High School?
53.8% of students at Vinton 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
- 286
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 53.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Calcasieu Parish
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.6%
- Phone
- (337) 217-4400
- 4-Year Graduation
- 90%+
Resources & Links
District
Calcasieu Parish- District Enrollment
- 29,282
- Schools in District
- 56
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,724
- District Rank
- #37 of 55
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