East Ascension High School, LA
RegularPublic SchoolGrade 9–Grade 12
612 E Worthy Street, Gonzales, LA 70737
(225) 391-6100
How East Ascension High School Compares with other Public Schools
Overall Score88
1 ← Poor Great → 100
Students and Teachers
Enrollment and Staffing at East Ascension High School
1,827Students
100%Low-Income Students
110Teachers
17 :1 Student-Teacher Ratio
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | LA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48% | 48% | 48% |
| Male | 52% | 52% | 52% |
Enrollment by Grade
| Grade | School | LA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 27% | 20% | 17% |
| Grade 10 | 29% | 17% | 17% |
| Grade 11 | 23% | 16% | 17% |
| Grade 12 | 21% | 18% | 19% |
Enrollment by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | LA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 1% | 2% | 4% |
| Black | 44% | 42% | 14% |
| Caucasian | 39% | 47% | 54% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14% | 6% | 22% |
| Native American | <1% | 1% | 2% |
| Pacific Islander | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Other | 2% | 3% | 4% |
Academic Progress
Math and Reading Proficiency at East Ascension High School
80%Math Proficiency
80%Reading Proficiency
80%Average Proficiency
98%Test Participation
Proficiency by Gender
| Gender | School | LA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 87% | 69% | 50% |
| Male | 74% | 62% | 45% |
Proficiency by Grade
| Grade | School | LA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| High School | 80% | 66% | 48% |
Proficiency by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | LA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 50% | 60% | 59% |
| Black | 77% | 57% | 38% |
| Caucasian | 87% | 73% | 54% |
| Other | 50% | 57% | 51% |
Proficiency by Disadvantaged Groups
| Group | School | LA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Limited English | 40% | 46% | 34% |
| Low-Income | 72% | 61% | 39% |
| With Disabilities | 42% | 39% | 28% |
Graduation Rates
Graduation Rates at East Ascension High School
86%Overall Rate
77%Low-Income
50%Limited English
70%With Disabilities
Graduation by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | LA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 82% | 71% | 69% |
| Caucasian | 87% | 76% | 79% |
Location Map
Nearby Public Schools
Hospitals near East Ascension High School, LA
Nearby Private Schools
Colleges near East Ascension High School, LA
St Theresa Middle
1 miles, N
The Church Academy
4 miles, NE
Ascension Catholic Diocesan Regional School
10 miles, SW
Cross Point Baptist School
11 miles, NW