Erath High School vs. Abbeville High School
Should you attend Erath High School or Abbeville High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Erath High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Abbeville High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 557 students in grades 9-12, Erath High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 569 students in grades 9-12, Abbeville High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
557 students
569 students
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
32 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#94 out of 1244 schools in LA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#726 out of 1244 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
25-29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
15-19%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
178
168
Grade 10 Students
151
143
Grade 11 Students
106
119
Grade 12 Students
122
139
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
8%
% Hispanic
5%
6%
% Black
7%
54%
% White
83%
25%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
7%
Diversity Score
0.31
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
67%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%