St. James High School
5181 Wildcat St
Saint James LA, 70086, Saint James County
Phone: 225-265-3911
Ranking: | High School: (127 out of 276, top 46%) Elementary/Middle School: (670 out of 947, bottom 29%)* |
Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 7 to Grade 12
School District: St. James Parish School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 60 | 60 | 62 | 59 | 73 | 65 | 58 | |||||||
Total Students: | 656 | 666 | 629 | 636 | 666 | 708 | 700 | |||||||
Grade 7: | 125 | 19.1% | 150 | 22.5% | 132 | 21.0% | 113 | 17.8% | 128 | 19.2% | 140 | 19.8% | 145 | 20.7% |
Grade 8: | 140 | 21.3% | 130 | 19.5% | 97 | 15.4% | 104 | 16.4% | 115 | 17.3% | 135 | 19.1% | 133 | 19.0% |
Grade 9: | 122 | 18.6% | 93 | 14.0% | 109 | 17.3% | 131 | 20.6% | 143 | 21.5% | 127 | 17.9% | 121 | 17.3% |
Grade 10: | 85 | 13.0% | 98 | 14.7% | 105 | 16.7% | 104 | 16.4% | 99 | 14.9% | 120 | 16.9% | 102 | 14.6% |
Grade 11: | 91 | 13.9% | 103 | 15.5% | 102 | 16.2% | 93 | 14.6% | 95 | 14.3% | 89 | 12.6% | 110 | 15.7% |
Grade 12: | 93 | 14.2% | 92 | 13.8% | 84 | 13.4% | 91 | 14.3% | 86 | 12.9% | 97 | 13.7% | 89 | 12.7% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 328 | 50.0% | 330 | 49.5% | 311 | 49.4% | 311 | 48.9% | 335 | 50.3% | 361 | 51.0% | 375 | 53.6% |
Female: | 328 | 50.0% | 336 | 50.5% | 318 | 50.6% | 325 | 51.1% | 323 | 48.5% | 339 | 47.9% | 321 | 45.9% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% |
Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Hispanic: | 4 | 0.6% | 6 | 0.9% | 3 | 0.5% | 4 | 0.6% | 6 | 0.9% | 3 | 0.4% | 4 | 0.6% |
Black: | 521 | 79.4% | 521 | 78.2% | 493 | 78.4% | 508 | 79.9% | 530 | 79.6% | 588 | 83.1% | 586 | 83.7% |
White: | 126 | 19.2% | 133 | 20.0% | 127 | 20.2% | 122 | 19.2% | 130 | 19.5% | 117 | 16.5% | 109 | 15.6% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 5 | 0.8% | 6 | 0.9% | 5 | 0.8% | 2 | 0.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 483 | 73.6% | 457 | 68.6% | 451 | 71.7% | 446 | 70.1% | 428 | 64.3% | 503 | 71.0% | 450 | 64.3% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 31 | 4.7% | 36 | 5.4% | 29 | 4.6% | 29 | 4.6% | 32 | 4.8% | 52 | 7.3% | 40 | 5.7% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 10.86 | 11.06 | 10.08 | 10.86 | 9.09 | 10.90 | 12.10 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
GEE | ||||||
2007 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 57% | 63% | 56% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 65% | 68% | 58% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 54% | 58% | 62% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 61% | 62% | 63% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 44% | 54% | 57% |
2007 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 84% | 82% | 64% |
2008 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 95% | 86% | 65% |
2009 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 55% | 59% | 59% |
2010 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 88% | 79% | 69% |
2011 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 81% | 76% | 65% |
2007 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 58% | 63% | 60% |
2008 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 66% | 63% | 56% |
2009 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 44% | 52% | 55% |
2010 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 49% | 59% | 60% |
2011 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 53% | 59% | 62% |
2007 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 65% | 67% | 64% |
2008 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 65% | 66% | 62% |
2009 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 38% | 47% | 58% |
2010 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 47% | 63% | 65% |
2011 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 49% | 55% | 63% |
2012 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 59% | 64% | 64% |
2012 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 54% | 65% | 66% |
iLEAP | ||||||
2007 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 51% | 57% | 59% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 59% | 57% | 61% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 62% | 65% | 62% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 55% | 60% | 68% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 65% | 69% | 69% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 73% | 73% | 69% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 65% | 68% | 69% |
2007 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 65% | 61% | 59% |
2008 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 59% | 61% | 55% |
2009 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 67% | 68% | 63% |
2010 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 61% | 65% | 68% |
2011 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 56% | 67% | 67% |
2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 76% | 76% | 70% |
2013 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 54% | 65% | 69% |
2007 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 52% | 53% | 53% |
2008 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 48% | 52% | 53% |
2009 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 45% | 55% | 59% |
2010 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 49% | 54% | 61% |
2011 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 65% | 65% | 62% |
2012 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 69% | 68% | 64% |
2013 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 50% | 54% | 62% |
2007 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 48% | 56% | 59% |
2008 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 45% | 56% | 60% |
2009 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 49% | 60% | 65% |
2010 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 65% | 61% | 67% |
2011 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 76% | 65% | 65% |
2012 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 88% | 73% | 66% |
2013 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 76% | 62% | 67% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 49% | 58% | 57% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 41% | 50% | 57% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 54% | 58% | 62% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 48% | 56% | 67% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 63% | 67% | 69% |
2007 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 55% | 61% | 55% |
2008 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 54% | 59% | 58% |
2009 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 55% | 59% | 59% |
2012 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 48% | 58% | 64% |
2013 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 66% | 71% | 66% |
2007 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 39% | 52% | 54% |
2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 48% | 54% | 53% |
2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 44% | 52% | 55% |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 37% | 44% | 61% |
2013 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 63% | 61% | 64% |
2007 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 43% | 50% | 55% |
2008 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 46% | 48% | 53% |
2009 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 38% | 47% | 58% |
2012 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 49% | 49% | 67% |
2013 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 66% | 64% | 67% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 9th Grade | % met std | 59% | 70% | 58% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 9th Grade | % met std | 63% | 65% | 62% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 9th Grade | % met std | 60% | 60% | 65% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 9th Grade | % met std | 51% | 59% | 64% |
2007 | Mathematics | 9th Grade | % met std | 77% | 74% | 57% |
2008 | Mathematics | 9th Grade | % met std | 79% | 79% | 61% |
2009 | Mathematics | 9th Grade | % met std | 72% | 70% | 64% |
2010 | Mathematics | 9th Grade | % met std | 65% | 69% | 65% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 66.7% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 31.5% |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 12.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 38.9% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 61.1% |
Mean Base Salary: | $44,185.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $41,075.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $46,165.0 |
* St. James High School was rated 3 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.