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Alexandria Senior High School

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Alexandria Senior High School ranks 67 th of 329 Louisiana high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

67^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 329 Louisiana High Schools

Better than 80% of Louisiana high schools

Summary

Alexandria Senior High School is a public high school serving 1,558 students in grades 9-12 in Alexandria, Louisiana. The school is part of the Rapides Parish school district, which is ranked 31 out of 118 districts in the state and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Alexandria Senior High School consistently outperforms the Rapides Parish and Louisiana state averages in end-of-course (EOC) exams across various subjects, including Algebra I, Geometry, English II, U.S. History, English I, and Biology. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, the school had a 66% proficiency rate in Algebra I, compared to 70% for Rapides Parish and 63% for the state. The school also maintains a strong four-year graduation rate, ranging from 82.7% to 86.9% over the past few years, which is on par with or slightly higher than the district and state averages. Additionally, the school's dropout rates have been relatively low, ranging from 2.4% to 4.3%, comparable to or better than the Rapides Parish and Louisiana state averages.

When compared to other high schools in the Rapides Parish district, Alexandria Senior High School generally outperforms its peers in academic metrics, such as EOC exam proficiency rates and graduation rates. For example, Buckeye High School, Rapides High School, and Tioga High School all have lower proficiency rates in several EOC exams compared to Alexandria Senior High School. Additionally, the school ranked 1st out of 25 Louisiana high schools for its performance with homeless students in the 2023-2024 school year, earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

1,475

Students ?

17.9

Student/teacher ratio ?

$12,479

Per pupil spending ?

63.9%

Free/discounted lunch ?

800 Ola Lane
Alexandria, LA 71303

(318) 448-8234

District: Rapides Parish

Feeder schools for Alexandria Senior High School:

Elementary:	Caroline Dormon Junior High School
	Cherokee Elementary School
	Horseshoe Drive Elementary School
	J.B. Nachman Elementary School
	More...
	Mabel Brasher Montessori
Middle:	Scott M. Brame Middle School

Racial breakdown:

African American:

44.7%

White:

44.3%

Hispanic:

5.4%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 78th percentile in 2015 → 80th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Louisiana average (72% vs 62% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 20% of Louisiana high schools

✓92% graduate in 4 years — above the Louisiana average (85%)

Worth a look

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

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school72%

District avg66%

Louisiana avg62%

67^th of 329

Louisiana public high schools ?

Top 20%▲ up 2 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 7High Schools in the Rapides Parish

31^st of 118Rapides 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	72.5	67 of 329	79.6%	★★★★☆
2024	77.1	58 of 333	82.6%	★★★★☆
2023	73.6	60 of 321	81.3%	★★★★☆
2022	75.6	52 of 326	84.0%	★★★★☆
2021	63.5	106 of 322	67.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	64.8	119 of 313	62.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	61.1	107 of 302	64.6%	★★★☆☆
2017	69.0	100 of 297	66.3%	★★★☆☆
2016	62.6	114 of 297	61.6%	★★★☆☆
2015	69.4	70 of 312	77.6%	★★★★☆
2014	61.5	123 of 309	60.2%	★★★☆☆
2013	64.4	109 of 312	65.1%	★★★☆☆
2012	58.4	153 of 310	50.6%	★★★☆☆
2011	57.4	146 of 300	51.3%	★★★☆☆
2010	65.3	96 of 297	67.7%	★★★☆☆
2009	67.8	77 of 301	74.4%	★★★★☆
2008	63.9	99 of 291	66.0%	★★★☆☆
2007	65.1	106 of 290	63.4%	★★★☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	74.7	33 of 256	87.1%	★★★★☆
2024	80.6	28 of 260	89.2%	★★★★☆
2023	75.9	39 of 252	84.5%	★★★★☆
2022	79.4	28 of 256	89.1%	★★★★☆
2021	70.1	42 of 243	82.7%	★★★★☆
2019	62.2	63 of 233	73.0%	★★★★☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	52.1	15 of 23	34.8%	★★☆☆☆
2024	49.2	13 of 22	40.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	55.2	12 of 24	50.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	8.4	21 of 22	4.5%	☆☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	68.7	12 of 59	79.7%	★★★★☆
2023	50.4	18 of 34	47.1%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	74.1	69 of 308	77.6%	★★★★☆
2024	80.1	49 of 308	84.1%	★★★★☆
2023	74.0	63 of 308	79.5%	★★★★☆
2022	73.2	68 of 311	78.1%	★★★★☆
2021	66.6	91 of 288	68.4%	★★★☆☆
2019	67.5	94 of 292	67.8%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	61.2	41 of 120	65.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	65.2	37 of 113	67.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	67.6	23 of 107	78.5%	★★★★☆
2022	60.8	34 of 103	67.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	42.1	56 of 92	39.1%	★★☆☆☆
2019	46.0	46 of 78	41.0%	★★☆☆☆

Homeless

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2024	95.0	1 of 25	96.0%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	68.3	73 of 323	77.4%	★★★★☆
2024	78.3	44 of 328	86.6%	★★★★☆
2023	72.0	56 of 321	82.6%	★★★★☆
2022	70.1	67 of 322	79.2%	★★★★☆
2021	56.6	118 of 285	58.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	55.9	125 of 301	58.5%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	71.0	70 of 313	77.6%	★★★★☆
2024	76.6	56 of 315	82.2%	★★★★☆
2023	71.6	66 of 306	78.4%	★★★★☆
2022	75.6	55 of 301	81.7%	★★★★☆
2021	61.2	107 of 292	63.4%	★★★☆☆
2019	61.2	112 of 291	61.5%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	36.9	106 of 170	37.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	51.3	69 of 165	58.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	54.8	49 of 138	64.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	29.3	97 of 139	30.2%	★★☆☆☆
2021	47.9	62 of 135	54.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	38.5	70 of 122	42.6%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	81.7	27 of 245	89.0%	★★★★☆
2024	81.5	28 of 248	88.7%	★★★★☆
2023	76.8	41 of 249	83.5%	★★★★☆
2022	78.1	34 of 250	86.4%	★★★★☆
2021	64.8	60 of 245	75.5%	★★★★☆
2019	75.3	40 of 249	83.9%	★★★★☆

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)

Homeless (2024)96th percentile+13 vs school

White (2025)89th percentile+9 vs school

African American (2025)87th percentile+7 vs school

English Language Learner (2025)80th percentile~ school

Male (2025)78th percentile~ school

Female (2025)78th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)77th percentile~ school

Hispanic (2025)66th percentile-14 vs school

Special Education (2025)38th percentile-42 vs school

Asian (2025)35th percentile-45 vs school

By subject vs Louisiana (2024-2025) ?

English II81%+14 vs state

English I74%+5 vs state

Geometry73%+16 vs state

Biology73%+14 vs state

U.S. History68%+14 vs state

Algebra I66%+3 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 6th Grade	LEAP Mathematics 7th Grade	LEAP Mathematics 8th 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
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
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
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
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
Rapides High School	Public	9-12	9463 Highway 71 South	Lecompte	71346	Rapides Parish	Rapides Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(318) 776-9371	248	21	11.7	80.6%	115 (46.4%)	55 (22.2%)	72 (29.0%)	2 (0.8%)	1 (0.4%)	2 (0.8%)	1 (0.4%)	54.6	154^th of 329 public high schools	53.2%		43	200^th of 333 public high schools	39.9%	46									69.0	61.0	70.0	58.0	53.0	62.0	$18,676
Buckeye High School	Public	6-12	715 Highway 1207	Deville	71328	Rapides Parish	Rapides Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(318) 466-5678	915	68	13.4	59.2%	889 (97.2%)	5 (0.5%)	10 (1.1%)	1 (0.1%)	4 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (0.7%)	69	84^th of 329 public high schools	74.5%		67.2	104^th of 333 public high schools	68.8%	20	83.0	72.0	74.0	76.0	91.0	86.0	88.0	88.0	79.0	77.0	74.0	58.0	68.0	69.0	$14,762
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

Frequently Asked Questions about Alexandria Senior High School

What district is Alexandria Senior High School in?

Rapides Parish

What schools feed into Alexandria Senior High School?

Alexandria Senior High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Caroline Dormon Junior High School
Elementary : Cherokee Elementary School
Elementary : Horseshoe Drive Elementary School
Elementary : J.B. Nachman Elementary School
Elementary : Mabel Brasher Montessori
Middle : Scott M. Brame Middle School

Is Alexandria Senior High School a good school?

Alexandria Senior High School ranks 67^th of 329 Louisiana high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Alexandria Senior High School?

Students at Alexandria Senior High School are 45% African American, 44% White, 5% Hispanic, 4% Asian, 1% Two or more races.

How many students attend Alexandria Senior High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,475 students attended Alexandria Senior High School.

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