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Crowley High School
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Crowley High School
As a tight-knit four-year high school in Crowley, Louisiana, Crowley High School hosts 495 students from grades 9 through 12, part of Acadia Parish. Enrollment runs roughly 30% smaller than the state mean of about 711.
Acadia Parish runs 27 schools in total, collectively educating 9,043 students. Crowley High School is one of those campuses.
Looking at the student body, Crowley High School records that 45% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups; the rest looks like 42% Black, 8% Hispanic, 4% multiracial. By comparison, Acadia Parish as a whole is about 77% White, so the school skews considerably less White than its surroundings.
On the resource side, On paper, Crowley High School has 40 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 12.3:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 18.0:1 average. An estimated 75% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.
In the surrounding community, Acadia Parish reports that median household income runs about $45,562, roughly 14% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 20%. Crowley High School is one of 27 public schools in Acadia Parish (combined enrollment of about 9,043 students).
North Crowley Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 2.8 miles from this campus. 5 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.
The campus sits in a low-density setting.
Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count contracted 24%: 655 students in 2018 compared to 495 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 51% to 45% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 18.5:1 in 2018 to 12.3:1 today.
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