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Grant High School

17779 Highway 167, Dry Prong, LA 71423 · (318) 899-3331 · Grant Parish
GRADES 09–12HIGH42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL569 STUDENTS
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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
569
High
DISTRICT 411 · STATE 711
Student : Teacher
14.5:1
39 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.3:1 · STATE 18.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
58%
331 students
DISTRICT 70% · STATE 70%
Community
5
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

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 915527%
Grade 1015427%
Grade 1111420%
Grade 1214626%
Student demographics
31%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 33% · STATE 65% · US 70%
White
46782%
DISTRICT 80% · STATE 41% · US 43%
Hispanic
61%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 12% · US 30%
Black
7513%
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 42% · US 15%
Asian
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 2% · US 6%
Two+
142%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
41%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
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
Male
29151%
Female
27849%

School pathway

Feeds from
Grant Junior High School06–08
Based on grade levels within Grant Parish. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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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 Grant High School ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Louisiana
Enrollment
ranked largest first
569#140 of 267
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
14.5:1#123 of 240
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
30.8%#178 of 240
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
58.2%#182 of 258
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-13.9%#80 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 2024-25
Enrollment
569
-72 (-11%) vs 2020
-11% since 1990-91, when it was 637
Student : Teacher
14.5:1
was 16.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2556939.314.5:158% (331)
2023-2463939.916.0:158% (369)
2022-2365835.418.6:168% (449)
2020-216413916.4:165% (414)
2017-1866141.615.9:164% (425)
2015-16723N/AN/A59% (428)
2010-116764315.7:152% (354)
2000-016514215.5:136% (237)
1990-916374314.8:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Grant High School.

Since 2017-18: students down 14% (661 to 569); teachers down 6% (41.6 to 39.3).

About Grant High School

Grant High School serves students in Dry Prong, Louisiana, as a small high school. Enrollment is 569 students in 2024-25, and the school serves grades 9 through 12.

Grant Parish is the local district for Grant High School. It runs 8 schools with 2,871 students.

The large majority of students at Grant High School, 82%, are White. Next come 13% Black and 2% multiracial. Grant High School has a diversity index of 31%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.

Grant High School counts 39.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, about 14.5 students for each one. The 18.0:1 average for high schools in Louisiana is higher than this school's figure. About 58% of students at the school meet free or reduced-price lunch income limits. It compares with 68% for public schools in Grant Parish.

Across Grant Parish, median household income is about $64,016, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 15% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 13%. The public schools of Grant Parish number 8 and enroll about 2,871.

The nearest public school is Grant Junior High School, at less than a tenth of a mile. There are 3 other public schools within ten miles.

Under the NCES locale system, Grant High School is Rural: Distant.

From 2020-21 to 2024-25, Grant High School went from 641 students to 569. The student-to-teacher ratio went down from 16.4:1 to 14.5:1.

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Grant Parish at a glance

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Population
22,095
Census ACS
Median income
$64,016
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
15%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
8
2,871 students

Quick facts

School name
Grant High School
District
Grant Parish
Address
17779 Highway 167, Dry Prong, LA 71423
Phone
(318) 899-3331
County
Grant Parish
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
569
Teachers (FTE)
39
Student–teacher ratio
14.5:1
Free and reduced lunch
331 (58%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
220069000501
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Grant Parish
Other schools in Dry Prong
Other Grant High schools

2 other US public schools in 3 states are named Grant High. Grant High School is the 2nd largest of the 3.

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Frequently asked questions

About Grant High School
What is the total enrollment at Grant High School?
Grant High School enrolls approximately 569 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does Grant High School serve?
Grant High School serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at Grant High School?
Approximately 14.5:1 students per teacher at Grant High School.
What is the student diversity at Grant High School?
Student demographics at Grant High School are roughly 82% White, 1% Hispanic, 13% Black, 0% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Is Grant High School public or private?
Grant High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Grant Parish.
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