Oak Hill High School

Oak Hill High School, a medium-sized multi-level school in Elmer, Louisiana, run under Rapides Parish, hosts 715 students, covering grades pre-K through 12. By comparison, Louisiana's public schools average about 527 students each, so Oak Hill High School sits 36% bigger than that benchmark.

Oak Hill High School is one of 43 schools operated by Rapides Parish, a district that teaches 21,340 students overall.

Demographically, Oak Hill High School lists that 91% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Other groups include 5% Hispanic, 2% multiracial. By comparison, Rapides Parish as a whole is about 61% White, so the school skews meaningfully more White than its surroundings.

In terms of school funding signals, The school reports having 56 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 12.8:1. The state averages around 52.1:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 66% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is south of Rapides Parish's rate of about 77%.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Oak Hill High School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 37.1%; this one delivers 38.0%.

In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Rapides Parish indicate the typical household earns roughly $54,967 per year, about 23% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 15% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Rapides Parish's 51 public schools (combined enrollment of about 21,481 students), Oak Hill High School is one campus in the mix.

Caroline Dormon Junior High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 13.4 miles from this campus. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Oak Hill High School ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, above the local average of 35.3%.

Oak Hill High School operates from a low-density location.

Over the past 7-year window. Oak Hill High School's enrollment has contracted 7% since 2018, when it stood at 772 (now 715). Over the same period, the White share contracted from 95% to 91%. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 16.8:1 in 2018 to 12.8:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.