Prairieville High School serves 1,377 students in grades 9-12.
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,377 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 45%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Prairieville High School's student population of 1,377 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 84 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,377 students
Total Classroom Teachers
84 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Prairieville High School is 0.62, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
Asian
2%
2%
Hispanic
15%
11%
Black
25%
42%
White
55%
41%
Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
61%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 05/06/2026
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Prairieville High School?
1,377 students attend Prairieville High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Prairieville High School students are White, 25% of students are Black, 15% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Prairieville High School?
Prairieville High School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 13:1.
What grades does Prairieville High School offer ?
Prairieville High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Prairieville High School part of?
Prairieville High School is part of Ascension Parish School District.
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