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#217 of 1,288 schools in LA

Top 17% in state

West Feliciana High School

High School · West Feliciana Parish · St. Francisville, LA

A West Feliciana Parish high school serving grades 9th – 12th.

P.O. Box 580, St. Francisville, LA 70775

  • Math 59% vs LA 36% (2025)
  • Reading 65% vs LA 44% (2025)
  • 95%+ 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.8Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.46 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics8.2Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency59% (2025 LEAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency65% (2025 LEAP)
Math vs. State Avg+22.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+20.6 pts
Overall Proficiency62% (2025 LEAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)60% (model expectation from 2025 LEAP)
vs. Expected+2.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile73th
College Readiness7.5Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate95%+
AP Participation33.8%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.6Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15:1
District spending per student$18,707
Chronic Absenteeism24.6%

Students at West Feliciana High School score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).

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2025 LEAP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. LA average.

Math Proficiency59%(2025 LEAP)
School
State
36%(2025 LEAP)
ELA Proficiency65%(2025 LEAP)
School
State
44%(2025 LEAP)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 10 points since 2020, reaching 62% in 2025.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
77%
ELA
77%
2010
Math
82%
ELA
72%
2011
Math
94%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
77%
ELA
77%
2013
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2014
Math
77%
ELA
87%
2015
Math
87%
ELA
82%
2016
Math
92%
ELA
82%
2017
Math
77%
ELA
77%
2018
Math
77%
ELA
87%
2019
Math
77%
ELA
87%
2020*
Math
47%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
47%
ELA
57%
2022
Math
62%
ELA
62%
2025
Math
59%
ELA
65%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 74% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 76% (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

40.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where West Feliciana 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 4Car-Dependent
  • Bike 17Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Average377/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

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

Median income

$75,980

Median home value

$269,200

Median rent

$1,011/mo

College educated

32.1%

Homeownership

81.2%

Poverty rate

11.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 70775; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs2AP courses offered
33.8% participation·State avg: 2.1 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics17sports offered
8 boys'·9 girls'·25 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 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

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

West Feliciana Parish

Schools in district
4
Rank in district
#2 of 4
District spending per student
$18,707NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
17.3%Census SAIPE · 2024

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

About West Feliciana High School

West Feliciana High School is a public high school in St. Francisville, LA, part of West Feliciana Parish, serving approximately 615 students in grades 9th-12th with a 15:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #217 of 1,288 schools in LA.

State assessment records show 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about West Feliciana High School

What grades does West Feliciana High School serve?

West Feliciana High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend West Feliciana High School?

West Feliciana High School has an enrollment of approximately 615 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at West Feliciana High School?

The student-teacher ratio at West Feliciana High School is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does West Feliciana High School rank in LA?

West Feliciana High School ranks #217 of 1,288 schools in LA.

What is West Feliciana High School's MySchoolScout rating?

West Feliciana High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 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 West Feliciana High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, West Feliciana High School has 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is West Feliciana High School a charter school?

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

Is West Feliciana High School a Title I school?

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

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

40.8% of students at West Feliciana 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
615
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
Teachers (FTE)
41
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
West Feliciana Parish
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
24.6%
4-Year Graduation
95%+
Area population (ZIP 70775)
10,709
Area average commute
31.7 min
Area median age
36.4
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 70775; 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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