St. James High School

High No virtual instruction Vacherie, LA Grades 07–12 Rural: Fringe New Orleans-Metairie, LA SchoolScore™ A (80)
  • 593 Students
  • 52.3 Teachers (FTE)
  • 11.3:1 Student:Teacher
  • 07–12 Grade Range
  • Open Status
  • (225)258-4900 Phone

St. James High School is a public school administered by the St. James Parish district in Vacherie, LOUISIANA, providing education at the High level for students in grades 07–12.

Key statistics: 593 students enrolled; a 11.3:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Rural: Fringe 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
593.0
State avg: 715.0
▼ 17% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
11.33:1
State avg: 18:1
▼ 37% better
Free Lunch %
71.5%
State avg: 66.7%
▲ 7% worse
School Details
School Name
St. James High School
NCESSCH ID
220150001167
State School ID
LA-047-047008
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
22187 Hwy 20
City
Vacherie
State
Louisiana
ZIP Code
70090
County
St. James Parish
Metro Area
New Orleans-Metairie, LA
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Rural: Fringe
Cong. District
2202
State Leg. Upper
22002
State Leg. Lower
22058
Latitude
29.96388
Longitude
-90.71137
Grades Offered
7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th
👥
593
Total Students
👩‍🏫
52.3
Teachers FTE
📐
11.3:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
52.3
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)52.3
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 424 71.5%
Not Applicable 342 57.7%
District Info
District Name
St. James Parish
LEAID
2201500
State LEA ID
LA-047
Phone
(225)258-4500
Website
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Lutcher
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$83,100K
Federal Revenue
$15,188K
State Revenue
$13,217K
Local Revenue
$54,695K
Total Expenditure
$85,415K
Instruction Exp.
$35,448K
Support Services
$29,578K
Other Current Exp.
$3,386K

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about St. James High School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend St. James High School?
593 students are enrolled at St. James High School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does St. James High School have?
St. James High School has 52.3 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 11.3:1.
What grades does St. James High School serve?
St. James High School serves grades 07 through 12.
Is St. James High School a charter school?
St. James High School is not a charter school.
What metro area is St. James High School located in?
St. James High School is located in the New Orleans-Metairie, LA metropolitan area.
What school district does St. James High School belong to?
St. James High School is part of the St. James Parish school district.
How much does St. James Parish spend per student?
The St. James Parish district spends approximately $144,038,786 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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