High school (grades 9-12) · Mandeville, LA

Fontainebleau High School

Federal NCES profile for Fontainebleau High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 45/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 220165000412
0/100100/10045/100
👥 S:T ratio
32
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
80
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Fontainebleau High School earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Louisiana median. It is also one of the largest schools in Louisiana.

#2 of 3
high schools in Mandeville · Resource Index
45
Resource Index · Typical
17.1:1
students per teacher
27.9%
free-lunch eligible

Fontainebleau High School has class sizes near the Louisiana median. Computed live against every Louisiana school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Fontainebleau High School ranks #2 of 3 high schools in Mandeville, LA.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-58 students YoY

Fontainebleau High School held near 1,619 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-58 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 85.9 → 111.5 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-58 students YoY 220165000412 · Mandeville, LA High · MID · TRAD

1,451 enr · 17.1:1 · 27.9% lunch · RII 45

Nearest enrollment peer: Mandeville High School (2,006 students)

Fontainebleau High School held near 1,619 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-58 headcount). Teacher FTE added 85.9 → 111.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Louisiana schools → · Find another →

Fontainebleau High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Fontainebleau High School reports 1,451 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Fontainebleau High School compares

Fontainebleau High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Louisiana and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Louisiana Louisiana avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 17.1:1 ▲ 2% 16.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 27.9% ▼ 55% 62.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 1,451 top 3% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

17.1:1
Leaner classes than 30% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,451
Bigger than 96% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
27.9%
free-lunch eligible - 55% below the Louisiana average of 62.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
17.1:1
students per teacher - 2% above state mean
Top 59% in Louisiana - lower ratio than 41% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
8.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$14,823
per pupil, district-wide - below Louisiana avg of $16,812
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 1451 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
130
in-school suspensions + 86 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 9.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 14.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 5 expulsions.

Student demographics

White 72.8%
African American 11.2%
Hispanic or Latino 10.9%
Two or More 2.8%
Asian 1.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%

Largest group: White at 72.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 44.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 44.4, Fontainebleau High School is about as mixed as the Louisiana school average of 43.9.

Programs

AP courses offered 14
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for St. Tammany Parish reports $14,823 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Fontainebleau High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Mandeville High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Slidell High School Similar size Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Covington High School Similar size Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Northshore High School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Joseph B. Lancaster Elementary School Similar size Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Fontainebleau High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

St. Tammany Parish · 5 sibling schools

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Similar high schools in Mandeville

2 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.

Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Fontainebleau High School

How many students attend Fontainebleau High School?

Fontainebleau High School has 1,451 students enrolled. It is a high school in Mandeville, LA. CCD year-over-year: 1,677 (2022-23) → 1,619 (2023-24), nearly flat (-58).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Fontainebleau High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Fontainebleau High School is 17.1:1, which is 2% higher than the Louisiana average of 16.8:1 and 9% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Fontainebleau High School?

27.9% of students at Fontainebleau High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Louisiana average of 62.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Fontainebleau High School?

The largest demographic group at Fontainebleau High School is White at 72.8% of enrollment, in Mandeville, LA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Fontainebleau High School?

Fontainebleau High School has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Fontainebleau High School rank among high schools in Mandeville?

By Resource Investment Index, Fontainebleau High School ranks #2 of 3 high schools in Mandeville, LA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Mandeville on the city page.

What other schools are in St. Tammany Parish?

Besides Fontainebleau High School, St. Tammany Parish also operates Mandeville High School (2,006 students), Slidell High School (1,654 students), and Covington High School (1,600 students). See the St. Tammany Parish district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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