Enrollment
790
Louisiana · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Maurice, LA
North Vermilion High School
Federal NCES profile for North Vermilion High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 32/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 220180001661
👥 S:T ratio 14
📚 AP courses 10
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 65
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
North Vermilion High School earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 90% of Louisiana schools.
- #3 of 3
- public schools in Maurice · Resource Index
- 32
- Resource Index · Typical
- 21.4:1
- large classes for Louisiana
- 43.6%
- free-lunch eligible
North Vermilion High School has class sizes larger than 90% of Louisiana schools. Computed live against every Louisiana school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, North Vermilion High School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Maurice, LA.
School address
District: Vermilion Parish · Louisiana
NCES ID 220180001661 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
37.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
21.4:1
vs 16.8:1 Louisiana avg
+27% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
43.6%
vs 62.5% Louisiana avg
-30% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How North Vermilion High School compares with Louisiana and U.S. medians
What stands out at North Vermilion High School
North Vermilion High School is a large high school in Maurice, Louisiana, enrolling 790 students.
Class loads run heavy: 21.4:1 is larger than about 90% of Louisiana schools and 27% above the 16.8:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.
Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 43.6% of students eligible for free meals.
Enrollment of 790 puts it in the larger third of Louisiana schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 1,330 scored Louisiana schools.
Among 233 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Louisiana schools statewide, it ranks #189, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is predominantly White (83% of enrollment) (diversity index 30/100).
No Advanced Placement courses are reported for this campus in the federal data.
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 790 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
14.1% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.
Its district draws 21.4% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
The federal civil-rights collection also records 8 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.
Vermilion Parish also operates Leblanc Elementary School (624 students) and Cecil Picard Elementary School at Maurice (592 students) alongside North Vermilion High School.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How North Vermilion High School compares
North Vermilion High School on the metrics families compare, against Louisiana and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Louisiana | Louisiana avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 21.4:1 | ▲ 27% | 16.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 43.6% | ▼ 30% | 62.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 790 | top 12% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
21.4:1
Leaner classes than 12% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
790
Bigger than 85% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
43.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 30% below the Louisiana average of 62.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
21.4:1
students per teacher
- 27% above state mean
Top 90% in Louisiana - lower ratio than 10% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
14.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$13,778
per pupil, district-wide
- below Louisiana avg of $16,376
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 790 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
75
in-school suspensions + 80 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 9.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 19.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 8 expulsions.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 83.0%
African American 7.6%
Hispanic or Latino 4.6%
Two or More 3.4%
Asian 1.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Largest group: White at 83.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 30.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 30.2, North Vermilion High School is less mixed than the Louisiana school average of 43.9.
Programs
AP program Not offered
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Vermilion Parish, which includes North Vermilion High School.
$13,778
Per student
-16%
vs Louisiana
Avg $16,376
-17%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 33.5%
State 45.1%
Federal 21.4%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How North Vermilion High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leblanc Elementary School | Similar size | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Cecil Picard Elementary School at Maurice | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Abbeville High School | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Erath High School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Dozier Elementary School | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to North Vermilion High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 624
- Students per teacher
- 16.4:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
- Enrollment
- 592
- Students per teacher
- 13.2:1
- Resource Index
- 61/100
- Enrollment
- 569
- Students per teacher
- 19.6:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
- Enrollment
- 557
- Students per teacher
- 20.6:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
- Enrollment
- 556
- Students per teacher
- 17.9:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
Similar high schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Louisiana, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~790 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~21.4:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about North Vermilion High School
How many students attend North Vermilion High School?
North Vermilion High School has 790 students enrolled. It is a high school in Maurice, LA.
What is the student-teacher ratio at North Vermilion High School?
The student-teacher ratio at North Vermilion High School is 21.4:1, which is 27% higher than the Louisiana average of 16.8:1 and 36% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at North Vermilion High School?
43.6% of students at North Vermilion High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Louisiana average of 62.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of North Vermilion High School?
The largest demographic group at North Vermilion High School is White at 83.0% of enrollment, in Maurice, LA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for North Vermilion High School?
North Vermilion High School has a Resource Investment Index of 32/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does North Vermilion High School rank among public schools in Maurice?
By Resource Investment Index, North Vermilion High School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Maurice, LA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Maurice on the city page.
Is North Vermilion High School a good school?
North Vermilion High School earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 90% of Louisiana schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Vermilion Parish?
Besides North Vermilion High School, Vermilion Parish also operates Leblanc Elementary School (624 students), Cecil Picard Elementary School at Maurice (592 students), and Abbeville High School (569 students). See the Vermilion Parish district page for the complete list.
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