Ellender Memorial High School, LA
RegularPublic SchoolGrade 9–Grade 12
3012 Patriot Drive, Houma, LA 70363
(985) 868-7903
How Ellender Memorial High School Compares with other Public Schools
Overall Score81
1 ← Poor Great → 100
Students and Teachers
Enrollment and Staffing at Ellender Memorial High School
964Students
100%Low-Income Students
49Teachers
20 :1 Student-Teacher Ratio
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | LA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 46% | 48% | 48% |
| Male | 54% | 52% | 52% |
Enrollment by Grade
| Grade | School | LA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 29% | 20% | 17% |
| Grade 10 | 27% | 17% | 17% |
| Grade 11 | 22% | 16% | 17% |
| Grade 12 | 22% | 18% | 19% |
Enrollment by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | LA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 1% | 2% | 4% |
| Black | 34% | 42% | 14% |
| Caucasian | 31% | 47% | 54% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11% | 6% | 22% |
| Native American | 18% | 1% | 2% |
| Pacific Islander | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Other | 5% | 3% | 4% |
Academic Progress
Math and Reading Proficiency at Ellender Memorial High School
66%Math Proficiency
60%Reading Proficiency
63%Average Proficiency
94%Test Participation
Proficiency by Gender
| Gender | School | LA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 72% | 69% | 50% |
| Male | 54% | 62% | 45% |
Proficiency by Grade
| Grade | School | LA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| High School | 64% | 66% | 48% |
Proficiency by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | LA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 52% | 57% | 38% |
| Caucasian | 70% | 73% | 54% |
| Native American | 70% | 57% | 41% |
| Other | 50% | 57% | 51% |
Proficiency by Disadvantaged Groups
| Group | School | LA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homeless | 50% | 49% | 43% |
| Limited English | 50% | 46% | 34% |
| Low-Income | 60% | 61% | 39% |
| With Disabilities | 20% | 39% | 28% |
Graduation Rates
Graduation Rates at Ellender Memorial High School
90%Overall Rate
92%Low-Income
-Limited English
64%With Disabilities
Graduation by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | LA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 92% | 71% | 69% |
| Caucasian | 87% | 76% | 79% |
| Native American or Alaskan Native | 84% | 68% | 58% |
| Other | 50% | 53% | 60% |
Location Map
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Colleges near Ellender Memorial High School, LA
St Matthew's Episcopal School
3 miles, NW
St Francis De Sales Cathedral School
3 miles, NW
Houma Christian School
3 miles, W
St Gregory Barbarigo School
4 miles, NW