For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 736 students in Catahoula Parish, LA.
The top-ranked public high schools in Catahoula Parish, LA are Central High School, Harrisonburg High School and Sicily Island High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Catahoula Parish, LA public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Louisiana public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 44% statewide average). High schools in Catahoula Parish have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Louisiana public high schools.
Catahoula Parish, LA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 76%, which is less than the Louisiana average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Harrisonburg High School, with ≥80% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Louisiana or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public high school average of 56% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Catahoula Parish (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Central High School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
244 Larto Bayou Road
Jonesville, LA 71343
(318) 339-7574
Jonesville, LA 71343
(318) 339-7574
Gr: K-12 | 47 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #22.
Harrisonburg High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
505 Bushley Street
Harrisonburg, LA 71340
(318) 744-5273
Harrisonburg, LA 71340
(318) 744-5273
Gr: PK-12 | 318 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #33.
Sicily Island High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
303 Falcon Avenue
Sicily Island, LA 71368
(318) 389-5337
Sicily Island, LA 71368
(318) 389-5337
Gr: PK-12 | 143 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #44.
Block High School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
300 Division Street
Jonesville, LA 71343
(318) 339-7996
Jonesville, LA 71343
(318) 339-7996
Gr: 6-12 | 179 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Catahoula Parish, LA?
The top-ranked public high schools in Catahoula Parish, LA include Central High School, Harrisonburg High School and Sicily Island High School.
How many public high schools are located in Catahoula Parish?
4 public high schools are located in Catahoula Parish.
What is the racial composition of students in Catahoula Parish?
Catahoula Parish public high schools minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public high schools average of 56% (majority Black).
Which public high schools in Catahoula Parish are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Catahoula Parish include: Block High School vs. Harrisonburg High School, Harrisonburg High School vs. Block High School
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