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Block High School

Serves grades 6 - 12

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
300 Division Street
Jonesville, LA 71343
Phone
(318) 339-7996
District
Catahoula Parish
County
CATAHOULA PARISH
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
218
Classroom Teachers
16

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Louisiana

1

(10 is best)

Better than 3.8% of all LA schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

1

(10 is best)

Better than 2.1% of all U.S. schools.


Block High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 6

50 40 30 20 10 0
6%
36%
7%
39%
4%
32%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 7

50 40 30 20 10 0
6%
36%
7%
43%
4%
28%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 8

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
4%
36%
5%
47%
2%
25%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 10

50 40 30 20 10 0
12%
40%
15%
44%
8%
37%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 11

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
20%
40%
38%
48%
2%
33%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

20 15 10 5 0
14
15
18
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 6 40 18.3%
Grade 7 38 17.4%
Grade 8 27 12.4%
Grade 9 33 15.1%
Grade 10 37 17.0%
Grade 11 19 8.7%
Grade 12 24 11.0%
Total 218 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 41.9% 60.9% 43.7%
Black 57.2% 38.1% 42.9%
Hispanic 0.9% 0.8% 11.0%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.1% 1.7%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.0% 0.1% 0.7%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 79.8% 56.6% 62.4%
Free lunch eligible 79.8% 56.6% 58.4%
Reduced lunch eligible 0.0% 0.0% 4.0%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 8,895 4,590,241
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 12.6 105
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.6% 6.2%
5-19 YEARS OLD 17.8% 19.7%
20-44 YEARS OLD 34.0% 33.4%
45-64 YEARS OLD 25.6% 24.6%
65 OR OLDER 17.0% 16.0%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 3,030 1,765,264
Single Parent Households With Children 7.6% 10.5%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 75.0% 86.7%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 17.6% 26.1%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 7.8% 13.6%
$100,000 - $149,999 15.7% 14.6%
$75,000 - $99,999 8.0% 11.5%
$50,000 - $74,999 16.7% 15.9%
$30,000 - $49,999 17.1% 16.3%
$15,000 - $29,999 21.7% 14.8%
$15,000 or less 13.0% 13.3%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,377 $8,796,000 51.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,031 $1,083,000 6.3%
Staff $1,261 $1,324,000 7.8%
General Administration $449 $471,000 2.8%
School Administration $493 $518,000 3.0%
Operation $1,559 $1,637,000 9.6%
Transportation $1,101 $1,156,000 6.8%
Other $421 $442,000 2.6%
Total Support $6,315 $6,631,000 38.8%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,570 $1,649,000 9.7%
Total Expenditures $16,263 $17,076,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,126 $5,116,487,000 49.8%
Support Expenditures
Student $782 $561,266,000 5.5%
Staff $672 $482,832,000 4.7%
General Administration $324 $232,689,000 2.3%
School Administration $813 $583,995,000 5.7%
Operation $1,460 $1,048,151,000 10.2%
Transportation $649 $465,810,000 4.5%
Other $356 $255,444,000 2.5%
Total Support $5,056 $3,630,187,000 35.3%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,134 $1,532,450,000 14.9%
Total Expenditures $14,316 $10,279,124,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%