Very Good
#300 of 1,288 schools in LA
Top 23% in state
White Castle High School
High School · Iberville Parish
32695 Graham Street, White Castle, LA 70788
Enrollment
295
Student-Teacher
6.9:1
Score
7.6
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
295
Student-Teacher
6.9:1
Score
7.6
Grades
7th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Louisiana schools
#300 of 1,288
In White Castle
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#3 of 7
Iberville Parish
School environment
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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About White Castle High School
White Castle High School is a public high school in White Castle, LA, part of Iberville Parish. White Castle High School serves approximately 295 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 6.9:1 student-teacher ratio. White Castle High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #300 of 1,288 schools in LA.
Structured state assessment records for White Castle High School show 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.6 · Very Good
- District avg 7.5
- LA avg 6.0
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at White Castle High School sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
At 6.9:1 students to teachers, White Castle High School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
White Castle 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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White Castle High School — Students at White Castle High School score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
81.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)
Based on 40 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: 7.1/10.
How White Castle High School Compares
See how White Castle 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
32695 Graham Street, White Castle, LA 70788
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering White Castle High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. ST JOHN INTERPAROCHIAL SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 9.4 miles away, in nearby Plaquemine), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Plaquemine Senior High School (rated 7.5/10, 9.1 miles away, in nearby Plaquemine), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Dutchtown High School (rated 7.1/10, 11.3 miles away, in nearby Geismar), with a comparable rating. For more schools in White Castle, see our White Castle schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.1 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 70788 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$36,250
Median Home Value
$146,300
Median Rent
$695/mo
Population
3,967
College Educated
13.8%
Homeownership
56.7%
Avg Commute
20.7 min
Poverty Rate
31.7%
Median Age
36.1
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about White Castle High School
What grades does White Castle High School serve?
White Castle High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend White Castle High School?
White Castle High School has an enrollment of approximately 295 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at White Castle High School?
The student-teacher ratio at White Castle High School is 6.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does White Castle High School rank in LA?
White Castle High School ranks #300 of 1,288 schools in LA.
What is White Castle High School's MySchoolScout rating?
White Castle High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 White Castle High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, White Castle High School has 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is White Castle High School a charter school?
No, White Castle High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is White Castle High School a Title I school?
No, White Castle High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for White Castle High School?
81.4% of students at White Castle 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 295
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 81.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Iberville Parish
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.4%
- Phone
- (225) 545-3621
- 4-Year Graduation
- 90%+
Resources & Links
District
Iberville Parish- District Enrollment
- 4,296
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,415
- District Rank
- #3 of 7
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