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Vermilion Parish School District

220 South Jefferson Street
Abbeville, LA 70510-5906
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

Vermilion Parish School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Louisiana for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there are 5 public high schools serving 2,741 students in Vermilion Parish School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public high schools in Louisiana.
Public High Schools in Vermilion Parish School District have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Louisiana public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Public High School in Vermilion Parish School District have a Graduation Rate of 91%, which is more than the Louisiana average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Erath High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Louisiana or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public high school average of 55% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (LA)
# Schools
20 Schools
393 Schools
# Students
9,587 Students
262,892 Students
# Teachers
630 Teachers
17,469 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Vermilion Parish School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 177 school districts in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 77% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (LA)
#18 out of 187 school districts
(Top 10%)
46%
34%
55%
42%
33%
27%
77%
83%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.50
0.64
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
5%
10%
% Black
20%
40%
% White
68%
44%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,408 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,176. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,414 is less than the state median of $14,514. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (LA)
Total Revenue
$129 MM
$10,755 MM
Spending
$129 MM
$10,286 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,408
$15,176
Spending / Student
$13,414
$14,514

Best Vermilion Parish School District Public High Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Erath High School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
808 South Broadway
Erath, LA 70533
(337) 937-8451
Gr: 9-12 | 531 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #22.
North Vermilion High School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
11609 La Highway 699
Maurice, LA 70555
(337) 898-1491
Gr: 9-12 | 847 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #33.
Kaplan High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
200 East Pirate Lane
Kaplan, LA 70548
(337) 643-6385
Gr: 9-12 | 550 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #44.
Gueydan High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
901 Main Street
Gueydan, LA 70542
(337) 536-6938
Gr: 6-12 | 216 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #55.
Abbeville High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1305 Wildcat Dr
Abbeville, LA 70510
(337) 893-1874
Gr: 9-12 | 597 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 76%

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • District size: 20 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 9,587 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 32%
  • : 77% (Top 50% in LA)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 46% (Top 20%)
  • : 55% (Top 10%)
  • : 33% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

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