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Grant High School

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Grant High School ranks 177 th of 329 Louisiana high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

177^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 329 Louisiana High Schools

Better than 46% of Louisiana high schools

Summary

Grant High School is a public high school located in Dry Prong, Louisiana, serving 639 students in grades 9-12. The school is part of the Grant Parish School District, which is ranked 52 out of 118 districts in the state and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Grant High School's performance has been somewhat inconsistent compared to other high schools in Louisiana, with its statewide ranking fluctuating between a high of 86 out of 326 schools (4-star rating) in 2021-2022 and a low of 177 out of 329 (2-star rating) in 2024-2025. The school's performance also varies across different student subgroups, with Special Education students ranking higher than White and African American students. Grant High School has maintained a relatively stable four-year graduation rate, ranging from 80.1% to 84.0% over the past five years, and a low dropout rate between 0.1% and 4.3%.

When compared to nearby high schools in the Rapides Parish School District, such as Alexandria Senior High School, Peabody Magnet High School, Bolton High School, and Tioga High School, Grant High School generally performs at a lower level on various metrics, including test scores, graduation rates, and overall statewide rankings. Additionally, the school has experienced relatively high rates of chronic absenteeism, ranging from 21.9% to 29.4% over the past few years, and serves a student population with a high percentage of low-socioeconomic status students.

569

Students ?

14.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

$13,796

Per pupil spending ?

58.2%

Free/discounted lunch ?

17779 Highway 167
Dry Prong, LA 71423

(318) 899-3331

District: Grant Parish

Racial breakdown:

White:

82.1%

African American:

13.2%

Two or more races:

2.5%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 50th percentile in 2015 → 46th in 2025

Worth a look

!High chronic absenteeism (34% vs 22% Louisiana)

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school58%

District avg58%

Louisiana avg62%

177^th of 329

Louisiana public high schools ?

Bottom 46%▼ down 4 pts since 2015

From top 50% (2015) to bottom 46% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 2High Schools in the Grant Parish

52^nd of 118Grant Parish among Louisiana districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	47.3	177 of 329	46.2%	★★☆☆☆
2024	61.2	127 of 333	61.9%	★★★☆☆
2023	59.7	135 of 321	57.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	70.4	86 of 326	73.6%	★★★★☆
2021	65.8	92 of 322	71.4%	★★★★☆
2019	53.8	148 of 313	52.7%	★★★☆☆
2018	42.6	193 of 302	36.1%	★★☆☆☆
2017	64.1	125 of 297	57.9%	★★★☆☆
2016	68.9	83 of 297	72.1%	★★★★☆
2015	58.5	156 of 312	50.0%	★★★☆☆
2014	55.6	164 of 309	46.9%	★★☆☆☆
2013	53.8	174 of 312	44.2%	★★☆☆☆
2012	64.8	116 of 310	62.6%	★★★☆☆
2011	61.7	128 of 300	57.3%	★★★☆☆
2010	58.3	134 of 297	54.9%	★★★☆☆
2009	54.2	148 of 301	50.8%	★★★☆☆
2008	62.2	107 of 291	63.2%	★★★☆☆
2007	64.1	110 of 290	62.1%	★★★☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	37.6	155 of 256	39.5%	★★☆☆☆
2024	46.9	126 of 260	51.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	26.3	185 of 252	26.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	20.5	210 of 256	18.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	40.5	135 of 243	44.4%	★★☆☆☆
2019	23.5	185 of 233	20.6%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	48.5	171 of 308	44.5%	★★☆☆☆
2024	68.5	97 of 308	68.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	58.4	141 of 308	54.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	68.8	96 of 311	69.1%	★★★☆☆
2021	62.6	118 of 288	59.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	51.7	156 of 292	46.6%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	37.5	208 of 323	35.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	54.7	140 of 328	57.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	55.0	139 of 321	56.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	64.7	91 of 322	71.7%	★★★★☆
2021	59.3	109 of 285	61.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	50.7	149 of 301	50.5%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	46.7	164 of 313	47.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	58.9	128 of 315	59.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	57.3	132 of 306	56.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	67.9	88 of 301	70.8%	★★★★☆
2021	69.7	75 of 292	74.3%	★★★★☆
2019	57.8	122 of 291	58.1%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	38.1	102 of 170	40.0%	★★☆☆☆
2024	58.5	54 of 165	67.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	54.4	50 of 138	63.8%	★★★☆☆
2022	53.2	52 of 139	62.6%	★★★☆☆
2021	59.4	40 of 135	70.4%	★★★★☆
2019	55.5	43 of 122	64.8%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	27.8	194 of 245	20.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	50.7	131 of 248	47.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	44.3	149 of 249	40.2%	★★☆☆☆
2022	59.0	97 of 250	61.2%	★★★☆☆
2021	51.4	121 of 245	50.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	36.7	178 of 249	28.5%	★☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Male (2025)48th percentile~ school

Female (2025)44th percentile~ school

Special Education (2025)40th percentile-6 vs school

African American (2025)39th percentile-7 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)36th percentile-11 vs school

White (2025)21st percentile-25 vs school

By subject vs Louisiana (2024-2025) ?

English I65%-4 vs state

English II63%-4 vs state

Algebra I62%~ state avg

U.S. History57%+3 vs state

Geometry53%-4 vs state

Biology51%-8 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				LEAP Mathematics (2025)		LEAP English Language Arts (2025)				LEAP Algebra I (2025)	LEAP Geometry (2025)	LEAP English II (2025)	LEAP U.S. History (2025)	LEAP English I (2025)	LEAP Biology (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	LEAP Mathematics 7th Grade	LEAP Mathematics All Grades	LEAP English Language Arts 6th Grade	LEAP English Language Arts 7th Grade	LEAP English Language Arts 8th Grade	LEAP English Language Arts All Grades	LEAP Algebra I End of Course	LEAP Geometry End of Course	LEAP English II End of Course	LEAP U.S. History End of Course	LEAP English I End of Course	LEAP Biology End of Course	Total
Grant High School	Public	9-12	17779 Highway 167	Dry Prong	71423	Grant Parish	Grant Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(318) 899-3331	569	39	14.4	58.2%	467 (82.1%)	75 (13.2%)	6 (1.1%)	2 (0.4%)	4 (0.7%)	1 (0.2%)	14 (2.5%)	47.3	177^th of 329 public high schools	46.2%		61.2	127^th of 333 public high schools	61.9%	50							62.0	53.0	63.0	57.0	65.0	51.0	$13,796
Tioga High School	Public	9-12	1207 Tioga Road	Ball	71405	Rapides Parish	Rapides Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(318) 640-9661	881	61	14.4	71.7%	603 (68.4%)	221 (25.1%)	33 (3.7%)	3 (0.3%)	6 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (1.7%)	65	107^th of 329 public high schools	67.5%		60.1	135^th of 333 public high schools	59.5%	28							59.0	67.0	75.0	56.0	83.0	68.0	$14,615
Pineville High School	Public	9-12	1511 Line Street	Pineville	71360	Rapides Parish	Rapides Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(318) 442-8990	1,271	81	15.7	60.7%	746 (58.7%)	418 (32.9%)	32 (2.5%)	31 (2.4%)	5 (0.4%)	4 (0.3%)	35 (2.8%)	68.3	91^st of 329 public high schools	72.3%		70.9	81^st of 333 public high schools	75.7%	10							66.0	60.0	80.0	67.0	74.0	72.0	$13,399
Bolton Academy	Public	6-12	2101 Vance Avenue	Alexandria	71301	Rapides Parish	Rapides Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(318) 448-3628	372	37	10.1	54.6%	217 (58.3%)	122 (32.8%)	8 (2.2%)	9 (2.4%)	4 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (3.2%)	92.4	10^th of 329 public high schools	97.0%		13.6	285^th of 333 public high schools	14.4%	275	95.0	95.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0		81.0	90.0	84.0		89.0	$19,904
Peabody Magnet High School	Public	9-12	2727 Jones Avenue	Alexandria	71302	Rapides Parish	Rapides Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(318) 448-3457	1,071	72	14.9	94.4%	28 (2.6%)	1,023 (95.5%)	5 (0.5%)	1 (0.1%)	5 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (0.8%)	19.1	263^rd of 329 public high schools	20.1%		21	269^th of 333 public high schools	19.2%	6							52.0	38.0	48.0		46.0	30.0	$15,072
Alexandria Senior High School	Public	9-12	800 Ola Lane	Alexandria	71303	Rapides Parish	Rapides Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(318) 448-8234	1,475	82	17.9	63.9%	654 (44.3%)	659 (44.7%)	80 (5.4%)	60 (4.1%)	3 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	18 (1.2%)	72.5	67^th of 329 public high schools	79.6%		77.1	58^th of 333 public high schools	82.6%	9							66.0	73.0	81.0	68.0	74.0	73.0	$12,479

Frequently Asked Questions about Grant High School

What schools feed into Grant High School?

Grant High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Pollock Elementary School
Elementary : South Grant Elementary School
Middle : Grant Junior High School

What district is Grant High School in?

Grant Parish

What is the racial makeup of Grant High School?

Students at Grant High School are 82% White, 13% African American, 2% Two or more races, 1% Hispanic.

How many students attend Grant High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 569 students attended Grant High School.

Is Grant High School a good school?

Grant High School ranks 177^th of 329 Louisiana high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

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