East Ascension High School

High No virtual instruction Gonzales, LA Grades 09–12 Suburb: Large Baton Rouge, LA SchoolScore™ C (63)
  • 1,894 Students
  • 142.8 Teachers (FTE)
  • 13.3:1 Student:Teacher
  • 09–12 Grade Range
  • Open Status
  • (225)391-6100 Phone

East Ascension High School is a public school administered by the Ascension Parish district in Gonzales, LOUISIANA, providing education at the High level for students in grades 09–12.

Key statistics: 1,894 students enrolled; a 13.3:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Suburb: Large by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Louisiana High School Average
Enrollment
1,894.0
State avg: 715.0
▲ 165% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
13.26:1
State avg: 18:1
▼ 26% better
Free Lunch %
57.4%
State avg: 66.7%
▼ 14% better
School Details
School Name
East Ascension High School
NCESSCH ID
220009000038
State School ID
LA-003-003005
School Type
Regular School
Level
High
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
Missing
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
612 E Worthy Street
City
Gonzales
State
Louisiana
ZIP Code
70737
County
Ascension Parish
Metro Area
Baton Rouge, LA
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Large
Cong. District
2202
State Leg. Upper
22018
State Leg. Lower
22088
Latitude
30.22657
Longitude
-90.91481
Grades Offered
9th 10th 11th 12th
👥
1,894
Total Students
👩‍🏫
142.8
Teachers FTE
📐
13.3:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
142.8
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)142.8
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 1,088 57.4%
Not Applicable 821 43.3%
District Info
District Name
Ascension Parish
LEAID
2200090
State LEA ID
LA-003
Phone
(225)391-7000
Website
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Donaldsonville
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$409,004K
Federal Revenue
$44,527K
State Revenue
$130,196K
Local Revenue
$234,281K
Total Expenditure
$437,471K
Instruction Exp.
$195,142K
Support Services
$139,734K
Other Current Exp.
$14,575K

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about East Ascension High School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend East Ascension High School?
1,894 students are enrolled at East Ascension High School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does East Ascension High School have?
East Ascension High School has 142.8 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 13.3:1.
What grades does East Ascension High School serve?
East Ascension High School serves grades 09 through 12.
Is East Ascension High School a charter school?
East Ascension High School is not a charter school.
What metro area is East Ascension High School located in?
East Ascension High School is located in the Baton Rouge, LA metropolitan area.
What school district does East Ascension High School belong to?
East Ascension High School is part of the Ascension Parish school district.
How much does Ascension Parish spend per student?
The Ascension Parish district spends approximately $230,977,297 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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