Vinton High School

Public high school, grades 9 to 12 · Vinton, Louisiana

Vinton High School in Vinton, Louisiana enrolled 242 students in 2024-25 with 26.1 full-time teachers, 9.3 students per teacher against the Louisiana high-school median of 14.2. It was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no program; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 25-29% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 40-49% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Louisiana: 42.4% and 34%). Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 90-94% (Louisiana: 82.6%).

Enrollment fell 20% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 15%

301 students in 2022-23, 286 students in 2023-24, 242 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 22.7 to 26.1.

Students enrolled at Vinton High School by school year2022-23: 301, 2023-24: 286, 2024-25: 24201002003004002022-233012023-242862024-25242
Students enrolled at Vinton High School by school year2022-23: 301, 2023-24: 286, 2024-25: 24201002003004002022-233012023-242862024-25242
Students enrolled at Vinton High School by school year2022-23: 301, 2023-24: 286, 2024-25: 24201002003004002022-233012023-242862024-25242
Students enrolled at Vinton High School by school year2022-23: 301, 2023-24: 286, 2024-25: 24201002003004002022-233012023-242862024-25242
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2330122.713.3
2023-2428627.910.2
2024-2524226.19.3

9.3 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 89 of every 100 Louisiana high schools

Among the 263 Louisiana high schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 14.2; the national median for high schools is 14.5. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Louisiana high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.4 to 37.7; Vinton High School 9.3; state median 14.2.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherVinton High School 9.3state median 14.2U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Louisiana high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.4 to 37.7; Vinton High School 9.3; state median 14.2.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherVinton High School 9.3state median 14.2U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Louisiana high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.4 to 37.7; Vinton High School 9.3; state median 14.2.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherVinton High School 9.3state median 14.2U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Louisiana high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.4 to 37.7; Vinton High School 9.3; state median 14.2.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherVinton High School 9.3state median 14.2U.S. 14.5

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

1 AP courses and one counselor per 303 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Vinton High School enrolled 303 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 38 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement courses1
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 303 of the 303 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions38
  • Chronically absent19.6% (2022-23)

Who attends

67.4% of students were White, 19.8% Black, 9.1% Hispanic in 2024-25.

  1. White67.4%
  2. Black19.8%
  3. Hispanic9.1%
  4. Two or more races3.7%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at Vinton High School scored proficient or above: 25-29% in reading in 2021-22 and 40-49% in math in 2022-23, against 42.4% in reading in 2021-22 and 34% in math in 2022-23 across Louisiana. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Louisiana, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtLouisiana
Reading and language arts, 2021-2225‑29%47%42.4%
Math, 2022-2340‑49%36% (2021-22)34%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Graduation rate, class of 2023

90-94% of the 66 students in Vinton High School's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 82.6% across Louisiana. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and counts those who earned a regular diploma by 2023. Every state computes it the same way under federal law, though each sets its own diploma requirements.

Four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rate, class of 2023
This schoolIts districtLouisiana
Four-year graduation rate90‑94%90%82.6%
Students in the class662,13650,762

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express: ED shows school and district rates as ranges (for example 90-94%) and leaves out small classes.

What to look at next about Vinton High School

  1. Sulphur High SchoolThe nearest public high school, 13 miles away: 1,911 students, 14.0 per teacher (2024-25).13 mi
  2. Alfred M. Barbe High SchoolThe next nearest public high school, 20 miles away: 1,908 students, 16.9 per teacher (2024-25).20 mi
  3. Compare Vinton High School with Sulphur High SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Calcasieu Parish spends per student$17,724 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$17,724
  5. The largest public schools in LouisianaVinton High School is the number 230 by size of 265 Louisiana high schools open in 2024-25.#230 of 265
  6. Louisiana schools by students per teacher9.3 students per teacher here against the Louisiana median of 14.2 for high schools.9.3:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Vinton High School

  1. How many students attend Vinton High School?
    242 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 301 in 2022-23. It is a high school in Vinton, LA.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Vinton High School?
    9.3 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Louisiana median for high schools is 14.2. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Vinton High School a Title I school?
    Vinton High School was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no Title I program (2021-22 is the last year NCES published school Title I status).
  4. How do students at Vinton High School do on state tests?
    The students tested at Vinton High School scored proficient or above: 25-29% in reading in 2021-22 and 40-49% in math in 2022-23, against 42.4% in reading in 2021-22 and 34% in math in 2022-23 across Louisiana. Louisiana's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What is the graduation rate at Vinton High School?
    90-94% of the 66 students in Vinton High School's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 82.6% across Louisiana. The rate counts the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and the share of them with a regular diploma by 2023. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23; ED publishes school rates as ranges to protect small groups.
  6. What district is Vinton High School in?
    Calcasieu Parish, NCES district ID 2200330. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 220033000270 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23: the class of 2023 for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22