school profile

L.W. Higgins High School

Located in Marrero, LA. Serving grades 09 through 12.

NCES ID
220084000620
District
Jefferson Parish
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Enrollment
1,197
Grades
09 through 12
Year
Measures
0
Suppressed
0
This school enrolls 1,197 students.

Academic Performance

Percent of students meeting or exceeding state standards, by grade.

No academic proficiency data available.

Community Context

School

Enrollment1,197
Grades served09–12

District

Jefferson Parish
Per-pupil expenditure$14,155
Federal revenue share20.0%
State revenue share28.6%
Local revenue share51.4%
Chronic absenteeism rate19.8%
Graduation rate (ACGR)78.0%

County

Median household income$65,246
Adults with a bachelor's degree or higher29.9%
Median home value$243,500
Unemployment rate4.0%
County figures reflect the surrounding county; district figures reflect the parent school district; school figures reflect this school. All values are officially reported public data.

School Context

Officially reported figures, 2024-25.

Enrollment
1,197
Grades
09–12
Student body
Hispanic 23%Black 58%White 14%Asian 3%Two+ 3%Am. Indian / AK Native 0%Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0%

Detailed Reported Data

All reported measures, by topic.

Academic opportunity & advanced coursework
Advanced Mathematics
Advanced mathematics classes offered6
Advanced mathematics enrollment154
Hispanic 32 · Asian 8 · Black 90 · White 19 · Two+ 5 | Male 62 · Female 92 | English learners 18 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 4
Advanced Placement (AP)
AP enrollment, offeredNo
Algebra I
Algebra I classes offered12
Algebra I enrollment, grades 11-1219
Hispanic 1 · Asian 3 · Black 12 · White 2 · Two+ 1 | Male 4 · Female 15 | English learners 4 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 4
Algebra I enrollment, grades 9-10262
Hispanic 40 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 6 · Black 169 · White 42 · Two+ 4 | Male 137 · Female 125 | English learners 23 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 48
Students who passed Algebra I, grades 11-1218
Hispanic 1 · Asian 3 · Black 11 · White 2 · Two+ 1 | Male 3 · Female 15 | English learners 4 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 3
Students who passed Algebra I, grades 9-10176
Hispanic 30 · Asian 5 · Black 107 · White 30 · Two+ 4 | Male 86 · Female 90 | English learners 18 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 24
Algebra II
Algebra II classes offered6
Algebra II enrollment133
Hispanic 29 · Am. Indian / AK Native 2 · Asian 7 · Black 65 · White 28 · Two+ 2 | Male 66 · Female 67 | English learners 15 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 4
Geometry
Geometry classes offered7
Geometry enrollment166
Hispanic 26 · Am. Indian / AK Native 2 · Asian 10 · Black 95 · White 22 · Two+ 11 | Male 88 · Female 78 | English learners 10 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 17
Calculus
Calculus classes offered0
Biology
Biology classes offered8
Biology enrollment181
Hispanic 32 · Am. Indian / AK Native 2 · Asian 5 · Black 109 · White 30 · Two+ 3 | Male 94 · Female 87 | English learners 26 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 29
Chemistry
Chemistry classes offered6
Chemistry enrollment142
Hispanic 27 · Asian 10 · Black 86 · White 15 · Two+ 4 | Male 61 · Female 81 | English learners 16 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 5
Physics
Physics classes offered0
Computer Science
Computer Science classes offered0
Dual Enrollment
Dual enrollment49
Hispanic 9 · Asian 6 · Black 25 · White 8 · Two+ 1 | Male 16 · Female 33 | English learners 1
International Baccalaureate (IB)
IB enrollment, offeredNo
Gifted and Talented Programs
Gifted and talented program, offeredYes
Gifted/talented enrollment22
Hispanic 2 · Black 14 · White 5 · Two+ 1 | Male 10 · Female 12
SAT and ACT Participation
Students participating in SAT or ACT428
Hispanic 75 · Am. Indian / AK Native 3 · Asian 17 · Black 247 · White 72 · Two+ 14 | Male 201 · Female 227 | English learners 35 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 58
Students & school setting
Enrollment
English learner enrollment
Male 53 · Female 43
Enrollment
Male 503 · Female 451
Students with disabilities (IDEA) enrollment
Male 102 · Female 56
Students with disabilities (Section 504) enrollment
Male 52 · Female 42
Grade Retention
Students retained, grade 1013
Hispanic 2 · Black 9 · White 1 · Two+ 1 | Male 8 · Female 5 | English learners 1 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 1 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 1
Students retained, grade 10, offeredYes
Students retained, grade 117
Asian 2 · Black 4 · White 1 | Male 5 · Female 2 | English learners 2 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 2 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 1
Students retained, grade 11, offeredYes
Students retained, grade 1210
Hispanic 2 · Black 4 · White 4 | Male 4 · Female 6 | English learners 2 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 4
Students retained, grade 12, offeredYes
Students retained, grade 910
Hispanic 2 · Black 7 · White 1 | Male 5 · Female 5 | English learners 1 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 3
Students retained, grade 9, offeredYes
Single-Sex Classes
Single-sex classes, offeredNo
Interscholastic Athletics
Athletic participants207
Male 115 · Female 92
Interscholastic athletics, offeredYes
Sports14
Male 7 · Female 7
Teams13
Male 6 · Female 7
Internet Access and Devices
Internet access, Wi-Fi hotspots providedYes
Internet access, Wi-Fi-enabled devices provided954
Internet access, devices provided to studentsNo
Internet access, school-issued devicesYes
School Support and Staffing
School counselors (FTE)4
Security staff (FTE), security guards1
Security staff (FTE), sworn law enforcement officers0.5
Support services staff (FTE), nurses3
Support services staff (FTE), psychologists1
Support services staff (FTE), social workers0
Teachers (FTE), certified teachers36
Teachers (FTE), teachers not certified24
Teachers (FTE), total60
Teachers, current-year71
Male 31 · Female 40
School Characteristics
Grade offered, grade 10Yes
Grade offered, grade 11Yes
Grade offered, grade 12Yes
Grade offered, grade 9Yes
School climate & discipline
Suspensions
Days missed due to out-of-school suspension1,265
Hispanic 77 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 3 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 1,059 · White 101 · Two+ 25 | Male 678 · Female 587 | English learners 31 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 185 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 129
In-school suspensions (students with disabilities (IDEA))57
Hispanic 2 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 51 · White 4 · Two+ 0 | Male 33 · Female 24
In-school suspensions (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 19
In-school suspensions (students without disabilities)97
Hispanic 14 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 2 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 64 · White 14 · Two+ 3 | Male 47 · Female 50 | English learners 8
Multiple out-of-school suspensions (students with disabilities (IDEA))32
Hispanic 2 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 30 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 16 · Female 16
Multiple out-of-school suspensions (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 11
Multiple out-of-school suspensions (students without disabilities)55
Hispanic 2 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 46 · White 5 · Two+ 2 | Male 30 · Female 25 | English learners 1
Out-of-school suspension instances
Sch Oosinstances Wodis 247 · Sch Oosinstances Idea 79 · Sch Oosinstances 504 47
Single out-of-school suspension (students with disabilities (IDEA))41
Hispanic 4 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 30 · White 6 · Two+ 1 | Male 28 · Female 13
Single out-of-school suspension (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 16
Single out-of-school suspension (students without disabilities)76
Hispanic 9 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 1 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 58 · White 7 · Two+ 1 | Male 39 · Female 37 | English learners 7
Expulsions
Expulsions under zero-tolerance policies (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Expulsions under zero-tolerance policies (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Expulsions under zero-tolerance policies (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Expulsions with educational services (students with disabilities (IDEA))6
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 6 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 1 · Female 5
Expulsions with educational services (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 1
Expulsions with educational services (students without disabilities)13
Hispanic 1 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 11 · White 1 · Two+ 0 | Male 5 · Female 8 | English learners 2
Expulsions without educational services (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Expulsions without educational services (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Expulsions without educational services (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Restraint and Seclusion
Instances of restraint or seclusion, mechanical restraint
Sch Rsinstances Mech Wodis 0 · Sch Rsinstances Mech Idea 0 · Sch Rsinstances Mech 504 0
Instances of restraint or seclusion, physical restraint
Sch Rsinstances Phys Wodis 0 · Sch Rsinstances Phys Idea 0 · Sch Rsinstances Phys 504 0
Instances of restraint or seclusion, seclusion
Sch Rsinstances Secl Wodis 0 · Sch Rsinstances Secl Idea 0 · Sch Rsinstances Secl 504 0
Referrals to Law Enforcement and School-Related Arrests
Referrals to law enforcement (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Referrals to law enforcement (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Referrals to law enforcement (students without disabilities)14
Hispanic 4 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 9 · White 1 · Two+ 0 | Male 7 · Female 7 | English learners 0
School-related arrests (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
School-related arrests (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
School-related arrests (students without disabilities)14
Hispanic 4 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 9 · White 1 · Two+ 0 | Male 7 · Female 7 | English learners 0
Allegations of Harassment or Bullying
Allegations of harassment or bullying, on the basis of religion
Sch Hballegations Rel Atag 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Budd 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Cath 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel East 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Hind 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Islm 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Jwit 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Jwsh 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Morm 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Multi 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Othchrn 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Othrel 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Prot 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Sikh 0
Students disciplined for harassment or bullying, on the basis of disability0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students disciplined for harassment or bullying, on the basis of race, color, or national origin0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students disciplined for harassment or bullying, on the basis of sex0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students reported harassed or bullied, on the basis of disability0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students reported harassed or bullied, on the basis of race, color, or national origin0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students reported harassed or bullied, on the basis of sex0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Offenses
Allegations, physical attack or battery, duty to report — not resolved0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, pending resolution0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, referred but not resulting in disciplinary action0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, reported to a duty to report0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, resulting in disciplinary action0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, duty to report — not resolved0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, pending resolution0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, referred but not resulting in disciplinary action0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, reported to a duty to report0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, resulting in disciplinary action0
Firearm use incidents, reportedNo
Homicides, reportedNo
Incidents, physical attack or battery0
Incidents, physical attack with a weapon0
Incidents, physical attack without a weapon190
Incidents, possession of a firearm or explosive device0
Incidents, rape or attempted rape0
Incidents, robbery with a weapon0
Incidents, robbery without a weapon0
Incidents, threats with a weapon0
Incidents, threats without a weapon19
Transfers to Alternative Schools
Transfers to alternative schools (students with disabilities (IDEA))6
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 6 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 1 · Female 5
Transfers to alternative schools (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 1
Transfers to alternative schools (students without disabilities)13
Hispanic 1 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 11 · White 1 · Two+ 0 | Male 5 · Female 8 | English learners 2
This profile is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information available. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on the school’s website, which may include more recent figures, additional programs, or updated enrollment data.