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Cecilia High School

Grades 09–12 · High · Cecilia, LA · NCES 220159001223

At a glance

Reported students

768

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

47.27

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

16.2:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

09–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Louisiana high enrollment

66th percentile

Compared with 274 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

463

Cecilia High School: 768 reported students.

State peer staffing position

73rd percentile

16.2:1 reported; state peer median 14.2:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
712
Teachers (FTE)
37
Student–teacher ratio
19.2:1

What the reported data says about Cecilia High School

Cecilia High School is a public high school serving grades 09–12 in Cecilia. It is one of 15 current school records connected to St. Martin Parish. NCES reports 768 students for 2024–25.

Among 274 high schools in Louisiana with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 575 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 66th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 16.2:1, above the Louisiana median of 14.2:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (56.4%) and Black (33.5%). English learners represent 3.1% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 7.2%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming, computer science. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking Cecilia High School

  1. 1How do the reported 16.2:1 student–teacher ratio and 47.27 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 2 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
3.1%
Students with disabilities
7.2%
Free/reduced-price lunch
68.8%
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
2
Nurses (FTE)
1
Psychologists (FTE)
0
Social workers (FTE)
0

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White56.4%
  • Hispanic5.1%
  • Black33.5%
  • Asian1%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.4%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial3.6%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

AP student enrollment

No students enrolled reported

Gifted and talented

Offered

Computer science

Offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

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Public schools near Cecilia High School

Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.

SchoolGradesStudentsDistance
Cecilia Junior High School

Middle · St. Martin Parish

06–085760.4 mi
Cecilia Primary School

Elementary · St. Martin Parish

PK–026560.5 mi
Teche Elementary School

Elementary · St. Martin Parish

03–055471.3 mi
Breaux Bridge Primary School

Elementary · St. Martin Parish

PK–024635 mi
Breaux Bridge Elementary School

Elementary · St. Martin Parish

03–053225 mi
Breaux Bridge High School

High · St. Martin Parish

09–126905.8 mi

Frequently asked questions about Cecilia High School

What grades does Cecilia High School serve?

Cecilia High School reports grades 09–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a high school in St. Martin Parish.

How many students attend Cecilia High School?

Cecilia High School reported 768 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 66th percentile among 274 Louisiana high schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 712 students.

What is the student–teacher ratio at Cecilia High School?

The calculated ratio is 16.2:1, based on 768 students and 47.27 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Louisiana median for the same school level is 14.2:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.

Is Cecilia High School a public, charter, or magnet school?

Cecilia High School is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on St. Martin Parish attendance boundaries and transfer rules.

What share of Cecilia High School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?

68.8% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. The school participates in community eligibility, which can provide meals to every student and changes how eligibility is reported. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.

Which school district is Cecilia High School in?

Cecilia High School is part of St. Martin Parish, based in Breaux Bridge, LA, which operates 15 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.

What public schools are near Cecilia High School?

The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Cecilia Junior High School (0.4 mi), Cecilia Primary School (0.5 mi), Teche Elementary School (1.3 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.