Sam Houston High School
- 1,141 Students
- 77.3 Teachers (FTE)
- 14.8:1 Student:Teacher
- 09–12 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (337)217-4480 Phone
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Sam Houston High School
Lake Charles, LA 70611
High No virtual instruction Grades 09–12 SchoolScore™ C (63.9)
1,141
Students
77.3
Teachers
14.8:1
Student:Teacher
(337)217-4480
Phone
Sam Houston High School is a public school administered by the Calcasieu Parish district in Lake Charles, LOUISIANA, providing education at the High level for students in grades 09–12.
Key statistics: 1,141 students enrolled; a 14.8:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Suburb: Midsize 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
1,141.0
State avg: 715.0
▲ 60% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
14.77:1
State avg: 18:1
▼ 18% better
Free Lunch %
34.3%
State avg: 66.7%
▼ 49% better
School Details
School Name
Sam Houston High School
NCESSCH ID
220033000237
State School ID
LA-010-010025
School Type
Regular School
Level
High
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
Missing
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
880 S H Jones Parkway
City
Lake Charles
State
Louisiana
ZIP Code
70611
County
Calcasieu Parish
Metro Area
Lake Charles, LA
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Midsize
Cong. District
2204
State Leg. Upper
22027
State Leg. Lower
22035
Latitude
30.30117
Longitude
-93.21205
Grades Offered
9th
10th
11th
12th
1,141
Total Students
77.3
Teachers FTE
14.8:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
77.3
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 77.3 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 391 | 34.3% |
| Not Applicable | 282 | 24.7% |
District Info
District Name
Calcasieu Parish
LEAID
2200330
State LEA ID
LA-010
Phone
(337)217-4000
Website
–
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Lake Charles
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$601,219K
Federal Revenue
$181,744K
State Revenue
$137,177K
Local Revenue
$282,298K
Total Expenditure
$575,772K
Instruction Exp.
$252,067K
Support Services
$253,441K
Other Current Exp.
$17,756K
Geographic
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sam Houston High School, answered using official NCES data.