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School Comparison

Acadiana High School
vs.
Lafayette High School

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Acadiana High School
Lafayette High School
  • Lafayette High School reported a higher gifted & talented than Acadiana High School (334 vs. 21).
  • Acadiana High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Lafayette High School (511 vs. 212).
  • Lafayette High School reported a higher ap enrollment than Acadiana High School (407 vs. 117).
  • Graduation rates are within 3 percentage points of each other.
  • Source Data Limit: 13 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Acadiana High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Lafayette High School (550 vs. 384).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Lafayette High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Acadiana High School (406 vs. 374).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Lafayette High School reported a higher gifted & talented than Acadiana High School (334 vs. 21).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Acadiana High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Lafayette High School (511 vs. 212).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Lafayette High School reported a higher students per counselor than Acadiana High School (364.8:1 vs. 360.8:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

26 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Acadiana High School
$12,385.77
Lafayette High School
$12,385.77
Local revenue share
Acadiana High School
51%
Lafayette High School
51%
State revenue share
Acadiana High School
30.6%
Lafayette High School
30.6%
Federal revenue share
Acadiana High School
18.5%
Lafayette High School
18.5%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Acadiana High School
19.6%
Lafayette High School
19.6%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Lafayette Parish
$67,660
Lafayette Parish
$67,660
Poverty rate
Lafayette Parish
17.4%
Lafayette Parish
17.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Lafayette Parish
34.9%
Lafayette Parish
34.9%
Unemployment rate
Lafayette Parish
3.6%
Lafayette Parish
3.6%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.