Very Good
#468 of 2,216 schools in MO
Top 21% in state
Louisiana High
High School · LOUISIANA R-II
3321 W GEORGIA ST, Louisiana, MO 63353
Enrollment
195
Student-Teacher
11.5:1
Score
7.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
195
Student-Teacher
11.5:1
Score
7.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Louisiana
#3 of 3
public schools
Missouri high schools
#109 of 532
In district
#3 of 3
LOUISIANA R-II
Academic performance
8.1 / 10
Very strong
About Louisiana High
Louisiana High, situated in the remote rural area of Louisiana, Missouri, offers a comprehensive high school education for students from ninth through twelfth grade. With an enrollment of 195 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.5:1, the school provides a relatively small classroom setting that allows for personalized attention. The dedicated teaching staff consists of 17 full-time equivalent teachers who work diligently to support each student's academic journey.
Louisiana High has an overall MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks at #637 among Missouri’s 2,234 schools, placing it in the 72nd percentile. Academically, students perform with room for growth: 51% are proficient or above in English Language Arts/Reading, while 29% are proficient or above in Math. The school focuses on student development and continuous improvement to enhance its academic performance.
Louisiana High is nestled in a rural community where the tight-knit atmosphere fosters strong bonds between students and faculty.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 195 students, Louisiana High is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Located in a rural area, Louisiana High may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Louisiana High — Students at Louisiana High score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
69.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MO EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from MO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 7.7/10.
How Louisiana High Compares
See how Louisiana High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 24.5% (2019) to 44.5% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 64.5% (2019) to 44.5% (2022).
Location
3321 W GEORGIA ST, Louisiana, MO 63353
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Louisiana High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. CLOPTON HIGH (rated 6.9/10, 11.7 miles away, in nearby Clarksville), with a comparable rating. Another option is Western High School (rated 6.5/10, 18.3 miles away, in nearby Barry), with a comparable rating. Additionally, SILEX HIGH (rated 6.2/10, 21.2 miles away, in nearby Silex), a more accessible option. For more schools in Louisiana, see our Louisiana schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 18.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LOUISIANA MIDDLE Louisiana | 0.0 mi | 7.6 |
| LOUISIANA ELEM. Louisiana | 0.6 mi | 7.7 |
| BONCL Elem. Louisiana | 4.2 mi | 9.4 |
| BOWLING GREEN ELEM. Bowling Green | 9.4 mi | 5.0 |
| LILLIAN SCHAPER SCHOOL Bowling Green | 9.5 mi | — |
| BOWLING GREEN HIGH Bowling Green | 9.5 mi | 4.8 |
| BOWLING GREEN MIDDLE Bowling Green | 9.5 mi | 8.2 |
| CLOPTON ELEM. Clarksville | 11.7 mi | 5.2 |
| CLOPTON HIGH Clarksville | 11.7 mi | 6.9 |
| ST CLEMENT SCHOOL Bowling Green | 12.7 mi | 5.3 |
| Pleasant Hill Elem School Pleasant Hill | 10.9 mi | 5.8 |
| Pleasant Hill High School Pleasant Hill | 11.0 mi | 4.6 |
| FRANKFORD ELEM. Frankford | 13.9 mi | 4.1 |
| Western Barry Elem Barry | 18.3 mi | 8.3 |
| Western High School Barry | 18.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Western Jr High School Kinderhook | 19.1 mi | 7.8 |
| PIKE COUNTY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Pittsfield | 17.4 mi | 4.5 |
| SILEX ELEM. Silex | 21.2 mi | 6.0 |
| SILEX HIGH Silex | 21.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Pittsfield South Elem School Pittsfield | 18.2 mi | 4.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 63353 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$49,219
Median Home Value
$101,700
Median Rent
$678/mo
Population
4,935
College Educated
16%
Homeownership
69%
Avg Commute
18.6 min
Poverty Rate
23.4%
Median Age
40.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Louisiana High has a median household income of $49,219. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $101,700, with a median rent of $678/month. The area has a poverty rate of 23.4%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 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 |
|---|---|
| EAST BUCHANAN HIGH Gower, MO | 7.5 |
| PARIS HIGH Paris, MO | 7.5 |
| SCOTT CO. CENTRAL HIGH Sikeston, MO | 7.5 |
| BLOOMFIELD HIGH Bloomfield, MO | 7.6 |
| CHADWICK HIGH Chadwick, MO | 7.4 |
| MARION C. EARLY HIGH Morrisville, MO | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Louisiana High
What grades does Louisiana High serve?
Louisiana High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Louisiana High?
Louisiana High has an enrollment of approximately 195 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Louisiana High?
The student-teacher ratio at Louisiana High is 11.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Louisiana High rank in MO?
Louisiana High is ranked #468 out of 2,216 schools in MO.
What is Louisiana High's MySchoolScout rating?
Louisiana High has a composite rating of 7.5 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 Louisiana High?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Louisiana High has 28.7% math proficiency and 51.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Louisiana High a charter school?
No, Louisiana High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Louisiana High a Title I school?
No, Louisiana High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Louisiana High?
69.7% of students at Louisiana High 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
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 195
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 69.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Pike County
- Phone
- (573) 754-6181
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
LOUISIANA R-II- District Enrollment
- 684
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,508
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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