High · Louisiana
Ponchatoula High School
Free meals for allPonchatoula High School, a public high school in Ponchatoula, Louisiana: grades 9–12, 2,067 students, 17.0 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Tangipahoa Parish.
Size and class size
Compared with high schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.
- Students
- 2,067
- Teachers (FTE)
- 121.5
- Students per teacher
- 17.0
- Grades
- 9–12
- High
More students per teacher than 76% of high schools in Louisiana
Median 14.2 · 268 schools compared
More students per teacher than 68% of high schools in the US
Median 14.4 · 20,809 schools compared
Larger than 99% of high schools in Louisiana
Median 576 · 269 schools compared
Larger than 94% of high schools in the US
Median 414 · 22,064 schools compared
What it offers
- Grades
- High · Grades 9–12
- Type
- District school · Regular
- Instruction
- In person
- Meals
- Free breakfast and lunch for every student
- Area
- Rural area near a city
- Run by
- Tangipahoa Parish
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Tangipahoa Parish.
Location
- Address
- 19452 Highway 22 East, Ponchatoula, LA 70454
- Phone
- (985)386-3514
- County
- Tangipahoa Parish
Nearby high schools
The closest public high schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
Hammond High Magnet SchoolFree meals for all | 9–12 | 1,606 | 15.2 |
Springfield High SchoolFree meals for all | 9–12 | 400 | 12.4 |
Albany High SchoolFree meals for all | 9–12 | 534 | 15.8 |
Loranger High SchoolFree meals for all | 9–12 | 616 | 14.5 |
Independence High MagnetFree meals for all | 7–12 | 490 | 11.4 |
| 11–12 | 0 | — |
Sources
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level.
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