Enrollment
214
High
DISTRICT 245 · STATE 711
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·EAST CARROLL PARISH·NCES 220057000454
General Trass High School
700 Martin Luther King Drive, Lake Providence, LA 71254 · (318) 559-1984 · East Carroll Parish
GRADES 09–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL214 STUDENTS
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Not graded
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
Student : Teacher
9.6:1
22 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.8:1 · STATE 18.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
93%
199 students
DISTRICT 95% · STATE 70%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 55 | 26% |
| Grade 10 | 47 | 22% |
| Grade 11 | 54 | 25% |
| Grade 12 | 58 | 27% |
Student demographics
1%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 65% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within East Carroll Parish. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
LEAP 2025 2025-26 . % Mastery+English Language Arts
16.0%
LA avg 41.8%
Math
27.0%
LA avg 34.2%
What this means: On the LEAP 2025, Louisiana's statewide test, about 16 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 27 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Louisiana schools, those numbers are about 42 and 34.
Source: LEAP 2025. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Schools most like General Trass High School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Trass High School this school | 214 | 93.0% | N/A |
| Capitol High School Baton Rouge | 205 | 92.2% | N/A |
| Kentwood High Magnet School Kentwood | 259 | 92.3% | 12.6% |
| East Feliciana High School Jackson | 231 | 90.5% | N/A |
| Ferriday High School Ferriday | 289 | 95.5% | N/A |
| Madison High School Tallulah | 280 | 88.2% | N/A |
Matched among Louisiana high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where General Trass High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Louisiana |
|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 27.0% | #35 of 69 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 16.0% | #64 of 70 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 214 | #237 of 267 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 9.6:1 | #21 of 240 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 0.9% | #239 of 240 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 93.0% | #13 of 258 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -17.4% | #64 of 156 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
214
-23 (-10%) vs 2020
-56% since 1990-91, when it was 489
Student : Teacher
9.6:1
was 14.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 214 | 22.4 | 9.6:1 | 93% (199) |
| 2023-24 | 230 | 27.2 | 8.4:1 | 87% (199) |
| 2022-23 | 248 | 20.9 | 11.9:1 | 85% (211) |
| 2020-21 | 237 | 16 | 14.8:1 | 88% (209) |
| 2017-18 | 259 | 20.9 | 12.4:1 | 73% (189) |
| 2015-16 | 281 | 21 | 13.4:1 | 73% (206) |
| 2010-11 | 325 | 27 | 12.0:1 | 86% (278) |
| 2000-01 | 395 | 24 | 16.5:1 | 88% (346) |
| 1990-91 | 489 | 29 | 16.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for General Trass High School.
Since 2017-18: students down 17% (259 to 214); teachers up 7% (20.9 to 22.4).
About General Trass High School
General Trass High School operates as a small high school in Lake Providence, Louisiana. Enrollment in 2024-25 was 214 students in grades 9 through 12. Against the 711-student average for high schools in Louisiana, enrollment here is 70% lower.
The district, East Carroll Parish, operates 3 schools serving 736 students.
The student body at General Trass High School is 100% Black. Among people living in East Carroll Parish, the Black share is about 63%. General Trass High School's diversity index is 1%, against a US figure of 70%.
General Trass High School operates with 22.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a ratio of about 9.6:1. That is lower than the 18.0:1 average for high schools in Louisiana. About 93% of students at the school meet free or reduced-price lunch income limits. That tracks the 95% average for public schools in East Carroll Parish.
Census Bureau estimates for East Carroll Parish show that the median household income is $33,341, roughly 12% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 28%. There are 3 public schools in East Carroll Parish, enrolling about 736 students in all.
The shortest distance from General Trass High School to another public school is about 0.5 miles, to Griffin Middle School Academy. Counting only straight-line distance, 2 other public schools are within five miles.
NCES lists the school's locale as Rural: Remote. That means it sits in rural territory far from an urban area.
Compared with 2020-21, the school had 23 fewer students in 2024-25. By 2024-25, the school had 9.6 students per teacher, compared with 14.8 in 2020-21.
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East Carroll Parish at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
7,072
Census ACS
Median income
$33,341
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
12%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
28%
Below federal line
Schools in county
3
736 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in East Carroll Parish
- Southside Elementary SchoolElementary · 359 students
- Griffin Middle School AcademyMiddle · 163 students
Other schools in Lake Providence
- Southside Elementary SchoolElementary · 359 students
- Griffin Middle School AcademyMiddle · 163 students
Nearby schools
- Griffin Middle School Academy0.5 mi · 163
- Southside Elementary School0.5 mi · 359
- Oak Grove High School13.2 mi · 500
- Oak Grove Elementary School13.2 mi · 523
- Forest School13.5 mi · 460
- South Delta High School18.7 mi · 176
Frequently asked questions
About General Trass High SchoolHow large is General Trass High School?
General Trass High School enrolls approximately 214 students in grades 09-12.
Is General Trass High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
General Trass High School is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many teachers does General Trass High School have?
General Trass High School employs 22 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 9.6:1.
What is the student diversity at General Trass High School?
Student demographics at General Trass High School are roughly 100% Black, 0% Asian.
What district is General Trass High School in?
General Trass High School is part of East Carroll Parish.
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