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West Feliciana High School

8604 U.S. Hwy. 61, St. Francisville, LA 70775 · (225) 635-4561 · West Feliciana Parish
GRADES 09–12HIGH42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL591 STUDENTS
Enrollment
591
High
DISTRICT 536 · STATE 711
Student : Teacher
8.5:1
69 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.2:1 · STATE 18.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
39%
230 students
DISTRICT 43% · STATE 70%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
160
Grade 10
151
Grade 11
134
Grade 12
146
Student demographics
White
36662%
DISTRICT 62% · STATE 41%
Hispanic
132%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 12%
Black
19733%
DISTRICT 33% · STATE 42%
Asian
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 2%
Two+
132%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 4%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
30952%
Female
28248%

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7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
591
-25 (-4%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
8.5:1
was 13.2:1
% White
62%
was 55%
% Hispanic
2%
was 1%
% Black
33%
was 42%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About West Feliciana High School

West Feliciana High School, an intimate secondary school in St. Francisville, Louisiana, operated by West Feliciana Parish, enrolls 591 students, covering grades 9 through 12.

Across the 4 schools in West Feliciana Parish (2,145 students total), West Feliciana High School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Demographically, West Feliciana High School lists that 62% of the student body identifies as White. The remainder comes out to 33% Black, 2% Hispanic, 2% multiracial. By comparison, West Feliciana Parish as a whole is about 51% White, so the school skews noticeably more White than its surroundings.

On the resource side, West Feliciana High School logs 69 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 8.5:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 18.0:1, putting West Feliciana High School tighter than the state norm the norm. About 39% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for West Feliciana Parish indicate median household earnings sit near $77,452, roughly 22% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across West Feliciana Parish's 4 public schools (combined enrollment of about 2,145 students), West Feliciana High School is one campus in the mix.

West Feliciana Middle School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. 3 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The school occupies a small-town site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count fell 4%: 616 students in 2018 compared to 591 in 2025. The Black share of enrollment edged down from 42% to 33% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 13.2:1 in 2018 to 8.5:1 today.

Inside the community feed, the feed for West Feliciana High School typically covers open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

West Feliciana Parish at a glance

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Population
15,327
Census ACS
Median income
$77,452
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
4
2,145 students

Quick facts

School name
West Feliciana High School
District
West Feliciana Parish
Address
8604 U.S. Hwy. 61, St. Francisville, LA 70775
Phone
(225) 635-4561
County
West Feliciana Parish
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
591
Teachers (FTE)
69
Student–teacher ratio
8.5:1
Free/Reduced lunch
230 (39%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
220198001476
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in West Feliciana Parish
Other schools in St. Francisville
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Frequently asked questions

About West Feliciana High School
How large is West Feliciana High School?
West Feliciana High School enrolls approximately 591 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does West Feliciana High School serve?
West Feliciana High School serves grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at West Feliciana High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at West Feliciana High School is approximately 8.5:1 (69 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at West Feliciana High School?
Student demographics at West Feliciana High School are roughly 62% White, 2% Hispanic, 33% Black, 0% Asian, 2% Two or more.
What district is West Feliciana High School in?
West Feliciana High School is part of West Feliciana Parish.
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