South Terrebonne High School

Located in Bourg, Louisiana, South Terrebonne High School is a mid-sized high school. It reported 868 students in grades 9 through 12 in 2024-25. By comparison, high schools in Louisiana enroll about 711 students on average.

Besides South Terrebonne High School, Terrebonne Parish runs 29 other schools. The district enrolls 15,168 students.

White students are 63% of those enrolled at South Terrebonne High School. Other reported shares: 14% multiracial, 9% Native American, 8% Black, and 5% Hispanic. That is in line with Terrebonne Parish, where about 65% of residents are White. A diversity index of 57% means there is a 57% chance two randomly chosen students at South Terrebonne High School are from different groups.

The school has 51 full-time-equivalent teachers and a ratio of 17.0 students per teacher. Statewide, high schools in Louisiana average 18.0:1. Of all students at South Terrebonne High School, 59% are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Public schools in Terrebonne Parish average 73%.

In the wider Terrebonne Parish area, the median household earns about $64,836 a year, about 19% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 12% of residents are in poverty. Across Terrebonne Parish, 32 public schools serve about 15,201 students.

Lacache Middle School, less than a tenth of a mile away, is the closest public school. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.

NCES lists the school's locale as Suburb: Mid-size. That means it sits in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.

Enrollment was 868 in 2024-25. In 2020-21, it was 974. Its ratio of students to teachers was 22.6:1 in 2020-21, and 17.0:1 in 2024-25.

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