Zachary High School
School Overview
Zachary High School is a public school located in Zachary, Louisiana. It is a school in Zachary Community School District district.
According to the Louisiana state assessment result, 85% of students are proficient in Math learning and 90% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 1,588 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1 where a total of 114 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 1,588 students are attending Zachary High School. By gender, there are 799 and 789 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Zachary High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 161 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Asian | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Black | 53 | 24 | 29 |
| White | 100 | 43 | 57 |
| Two or More Races | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| in LEP Program | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 161 | 71 | 90 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 114 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Zachary High School and the students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1. 98.2% of teachers are certified. 98.2% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 114 | Students per teacher: 14 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 112 | 98.2% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 2 | 1.8% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 1 | 0.9% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 1 | 0.9% |
| School counselors | 4 | Students per counselor: 397 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 2 | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 7,820 Households |
| Population | 23,029 |
| Male | 11,200 |
| Female | 12,133 |
| Child Population | 9,077 |
| Total Housing Units | 8,493 Units |
| Average House Value | $229,100 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,041 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.00% |
| Average Household Income | $79,375 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 95.86% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Zachary High School offers 18 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 329 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 406 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Zachary High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 18 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 329 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 96 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 48 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 299 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 406 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Zachary Community School District
In Zachary Community School District, 7 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in ZACHARY, Louisiana
1 private schools are serving students in ZACHARY, Louisiana. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.