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Georgetown High School

4528 Highway 500, Georgetown, LA 71432 · (318) 827-5306 · Grant Parish
GRADES PK–12COMBINED42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL236 STUDENTS
Enrollment
236
Combined
DISTRICT 359 · STATE 527
Student : Teacher
10.9:1
22 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.2:1 · STATE 52.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
60%
142 students
DISTRICT 70% · STATE 70%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
13
Kindergarten
16
Grade 1
18
Grade 2
19
Grade 3
23
Grade 4
16
Grade 5
17
Grade 6
16
Grade 7
22
Grade 8
14
Grade 9
15
Grade 10
15
Grade 11
10
Grade 12
22
Student demographics
White
22595%
DISTRICT 80% · STATE 41%
Hispanic
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 12%
Black
63%
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 42%
Native American
31%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1%
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
12252%
Female
11448%

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Test scores

LEAP 2025 2023-24 . % Mastery+
English Language Arts
27.0%
LA avg 41.8% . -9.0pp since 2022
Math
18.0%
LA avg 32.1% . -4.0pp since 2022
Source: LEAP 2025. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
UNDERPERFORMING
Bottom 10% of LA schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
24.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
41.0%
based on LA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-17.0pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
236
-1 (0%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
10.9:1
was 16.5:1
% White
95%
was 97%
% Hispanic
1%
was 0%
% Black
3%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Georgetown High School

Georgetown High School is one of the modestly sized multi-level schools in Georgetown, Louisiana, part of Grant Parish, with 236 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 12. That puts it 55% below the typical public school in Louisiana, which averages around 527 students.

Grant Parish runs 8 schools in total, collectively educating 2,871 students. Georgetown High School is one of those campuses.

On demographics, Georgetown High School records that the student body is overwhelmingly White (95%); the rest comes out to 3% Black. By comparison, Grant Parish as a whole is about 78% White, so the school skews meaningfully more White than its surroundings.

On the resource side, Georgetown High School logs 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 10.9:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 52.1:1 average. An estimated 60% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

With demographic context factored in, On a poverty-adjusted basis, Georgetown High School sits in the bottom 10% statewide. Predicted proficiency from the FRL regression is roughly 41.0%; actual is 24.0%, a gap of -17.0 points.

Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Grant Parish indicate median household earnings sit near $64,016, roughly 15% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 13%. Georgetown High School is one of 8 public schools in Grant Parish (combined enrollment of about 2,871 students).

Nearest neighbor: LaSalle Junior High School, around 9.1 miles off. On composite proficiency, Georgetown High School comes 6th of 6 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 42.8%.

The school occupies a small-town site.

Five-year trend. Georgetown High School's enrollment has remained close to its prior level since 2018, when it stood at 237 (now 236). Class-load math has narrowed: from 16.5:1 in 2018 to 10.9:1 in 2025.

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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
Georgetown High School
District
Grant Parish
Address
4528 Highway 500, Georgetown, LA 71432
Phone
(318) 827-5306
County
Grant Parish
Level
Combined
Grade range
PK–12
Total enrollment
236
Teachers (FTE)
22
Student–teacher ratio
10.9:1
Free/Reduced lunch
142 (60%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
220069000500
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Georgetown High School
How many students attend Georgetown High School?
Georgetown High School enrolls approximately 236 students in grades PK-12.
Is Georgetown High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Georgetown High School is a combined-grade school covering grades PK-12.
How many students per teacher at Georgetown High School?
Approximately 10.9:1 students per teacher at Georgetown High School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Georgetown High School?
At Georgetown High School, the student body is approximately 95% White, 1% Hispanic, 3% Black.
Is Georgetown High School public or private?
Georgetown High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Grant Parish.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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