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Beau Chene High School
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 214 | 28% |
| Grade 10 | 200 | 26% |
| Grade 11 | 178 | 23% |
| Grade 12 | 175 | 23% |
Schools most like Beau Chene High School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beau Chene High School this school | 767 | 63.1% | N/A |
| Loranger High School Loranger | 616 | 61.7% | N/A |
| Livonia High School Livonia | 899 | 62.5% | 21.3% |
| Franklinton High School Franklinton | 649 | 63.9% | N/A |
| Rayne High School Rayne | 653 | 64.9% | N/A |
| Brusly High School Brusly | 734 | 58.2% | N/A |
Where Beau Chene High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Louisiana | In St. Landry Parish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 767 | #95 of 267 | #1 of 7 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.1:1 | #145 of 240 | #7 of 7 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 58.7% | #58 of 240 | #1 of 7 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 63.1% | #148 of 258 | #7 of 7 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -9.3% | #100 of 156 | #3 of 7 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 767 | 50.8 | 15.1:1 | 63% (484) |
| 2023-24 | 863 | 52.8 | 16.3:1 | 63% (541) |
| 2022-23 | 891 | 43.2 | 20.6:1 | 58% (517) |
| 2020-21 | 787 | 43 | 18.3:1 | 44% (347) |
| 2017-18 | 846 | 45.5 | 18.6:1 | 26% (223) |
| 2015-16 | 915 | 4 | 228.8:1 | 46% (417) |
| 2010-11 | 794 | 44 | 18.1:1 | 55% (437) |
| 2000-01 | 864 | 51 | 16.9:1 | 58% (503) |
Since 2017-18: students down 9% (846 to 767); teachers up 12% (45.5 to 50.8).
About Beau Chene High School
Beau Chene High School is a mid-sized high school in Louisiana, with an address in Arnaudville. The school teaches grades 9 through 12 and enrolls 767 students.
St. Landry Parish is the district for Beau Chene High School. It has 32 schools and 10,982 students.
The largest racial or ethnic group at Beau Chene High School is White, with 49% of students. Other groups make up 41% Black and 9% Hispanic. In St. Landry Parish overall, the White share is about 52%. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 59%.
The school lists 50.8 full-time-equivalent teachers and a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.1:1. Compared with the 18.0:1 average for high schools in Louisiana, this school's ratio is lower. Free or reduced-price lunch covers 63% of the student body. By comparison, the figure for public schools in St. Landry Parish is 80%.
For the population of St. Landry Parish, median household income comes to about $44,462, 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 22% of people live in poverty. St. Landry Parish's 37 public schools enroll about 11,731 students and include Beau Chene High School.
A public school about 2.9 miles away, Grand Coteau Elementary School, is the closest to Beau Chene High School. Inside a five-mile radius, there are 4 other public schools.
In the federal locale system, Beau Chene High School is coded Rural: Fringe, for schools in rural territory close to an urban area.
In 2020-21, Beau Chene High School enrolled 787 students. By 2024-25, that number had fallen to 767. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 18.3:1; by 2024-25 it was 15.1:1.
The allk12 page for Beau Chene High School lets the school community talk about pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
St. Landry Parish at a glance
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