Ponchatoula High School
Ponchatoula, LA · High School · Grades 9-12
Ponchatoula High School is a high school in Ponchatoula, LA with 2,262 students enrolled and a 50% proficiency rate. Part of Tangipahoa Parish. NCES data from the U.S. Department of Education.
About This School
Ponchatoula High School is a high school located in Ponchatoula, Louisiana. The school serves 2,262 students in grades 9-12. The student-to-teacher ratio is 21.8:1.
According to EDFacts assessment data, 50% of students meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading. The school reports a 82% graduation rate.
51% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.
Ponchatoula High School is part of the Tangipahoa Parish in Louisiana. The school receives Title I federal funding.
How This School Compares
Ponchatoula High School has 2,262 students enrolled, making it larger than the average school in Tangipahoa Parish (647 students). Its 50% proficiency rate is 9 percentage points above the district average of 41%. Compared to the Louisiana state average of 44%, the school performs 6 points higher. The 21.8:1 student-teacher ratio is above the national average of 16:1.
Frequently Asked Questions
Ponchatoula High School has 2,262 students enrolled in grades 9-12. The student-to-teacher ratio is 21.8:1.
According to EDFacts data, 50% of students at Ponchatoula High School meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading assessments.
Ponchatoula High School has a 82% graduation rate, measuring the percentage of students who graduate within four years.
Ponchatoula High School is part of the Tangipahoa Parish in Ponchatoula, Louisiana. You can view all schools in this district on the district page.
All data on this page comes from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDFacts assessment results. These are official federal datasets published by the U.S. Department of Education.
School profiles are built from NCES directory data and EDFacts assessment results. Proficiency rates reflect combined math and reading performance. Graduation rates are reported for high schools with available data.