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Zachary High School

Serves grades 9 - 12

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2021 – 2022 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2020
  • Educational Environment: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2023

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School Overview

Address
4100 Bronco Lane
Zachary, LA 70791
Phone
(225) 654-2776
District
ZACHARY COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
County
EAST BATON ROUGE PARISH
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
1640
Classroom Teachers
92

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Louisiana

10

(10 is best)

Better than 90.7% of all LA schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

8

(10 is best)

Zachary High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 10

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
61%
44%
60%
42%
61%
47%
61%
44%
60%
42%
61%
47%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

20 15 10 5 0
18
18
18
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 9 481 29.3%
Grade 10 384 23.4%
Grade 11 401 24.5%
Grade 12 374 22.8%
Total 1640 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 37.3% 39.1% 44.7%
Black 59.3% 57.3% 43.2%
Hispanic 2.2% 2.4% 9.7%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 1.1% 1.1% 1.6%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.1% 0.1% 0.7%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 29.2% 36.0% 47.3%
Free lunch eligible 25.0% 30.4% 45.7%
Reduced lunch eligible 4.2% 5.6% 1.7%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 26,760 4,590,241
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 316.2 104
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.3% 6.2%
5-19 YEARS OLD 24.0% 19.7%
20-44 YEARS OLD 37.1% 33.4%
45-64 YEARS OLD 22.5% 24.6%
65 OR OLDER 11.0% 16.0%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 9,084 1,765,264
Single Parent Households With Children 12.7% 10.5%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 93.8% 86.7%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 41.0% 26.1%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 20.1% 13.6%
$100,000 - $149,999 19.7% 14.6%
$75,000 - $99,999 11.2% 11.5%
$50,000 - $74,999 19.1% 15.9%
$30,000 - $49,999 14.0% 16.3%
$15,000 - $29,999 7.9% 14.8%
$15,000 or less 7.9% 13.3%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,648 $36,896,400 54.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $520 $2,886,000 4.2%
Staff $447 $2,480,850 3.6%
General Administration $255 $1,415,250 2.1%
School Administration $569 $3,157,950 4.6%
Operation $1,128 $6,260,400 9.2%
Transportation $732 $4,062,600 6.0%
Other $404 $2,242,200 3.3%
Total Support $4,055 $22,505,250 33.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,597 $8,863,350 13.0%
Total Expenditures $12,300 $68,265,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,871 $4,677,783,145 49.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $791 $538,160,451 5.6%
Staff $658 $447,621,352 4.7%
General Administration $333 $226,816,868 2.4%
School Administration $821 $558,837,970 5.9%
Operation $1,159 $789,211,977 8.3%
Transportation $679 $462,251,240 4.8%
Other $348 $236,928,457 2.5%
Total Support $4,788 $3,259,742,853 34.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,356 $1,604,033,499 16.8%
Total Expenditures $14,016 $9,541,620,339 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%

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