At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available
State avg: 466
248
Total Enrollment
State avg: 70%
81%+10.1pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
11.7:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
9–12
Grade Span
High
Level
Overview
Rapides High School is a public high serving grades 9–12 in Lecompte, Louisiana. The school enrolls 248 students. It is part of the Rapides Parish district.
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Louisiana state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
11.7:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
81% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictRapides Parish
County22079
CityLecompte
ZIP71346
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID220129001073
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment248
White46.4%
Hispanic / Latino29.0%
Black / African American22.2%
Asian0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.8%
Two or More Races0.4%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
White
46.4%
Hispanic
29.0%
Black
22.2%
Asian
0.8%
Two+
0.4%
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.