East Ascension High School
Phone: (225) 621-2400
Fax: (225) 621-2397
Fax: (225) 621-2397
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- Principal / Admin: Randy Watts
- Status: Operational
- Type: Regular
- Grades: 8th - 12th
- School Location: A Large Suburb
Brief Description
- East Ascension High School serves 8th through 12th Grade Students From The City Of Gonzales, Which Is Part Of Ascension County. This School Is Eligible For Participation In State & Federal Title I Programs. Some Or All Students From This School Participate In Free Or Reduced Lunch Programs.
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4 Rating(s) Submitted
- Reviewed by a Student on September 23, 2007 (Rating: 5 / 5) Report As Inappropriate
- I love this school and some of the people there. The principal is so cool and the teachers. I'm a 9th grader just getting there but i'm sure this is going to b a fun year
- Reviewed by a Student on August 06, 2008 (Rating: 5 / 5) Report As Inappropriate
- I am going to be a senior at EA and I cannot think of a better place to have attended my high school career at, the teachers have pushed me and that has made me a better person and a better student.
- Reviewed by a Student on November 06, 2008
(Rating: 4 / 5) Report As Inappropriate - i love this school!!!! my 2 brothers and my sister have all graduated from here and i am so excited that i get to share this experience with them. i am currently a senior and no matter where i go i will always love those SPARTANS. P.S. I BLEED BLUE!!!!!
- Reviewed by a Parent/Guardian on November 21, 2008 (Rating: 5 / 5) Report As Inappropriate
- this school rocks!!!!!
East Ascension High School Calendar of Events
School Events Calendar
- January 1
- New Year's Day (2009)
- January 19
- Martin Luther King Day
- February 14
- Valentine's Day
- February 16
- President's Day Observed
- March 17
- St. Patrick's Day
- April 12
- Easter
- May 25
- Memorial Day
- July 4
- Independence Day
- September 7
- Labor Day
- October 12
- Columbus Day
- October 31
- Halloween
- November 11
- Veteran's Day
- November 26
- Thanksgiving Day
- December 25
- Christmas Day
2009 School Year Events
School Statistics
- Students Per Grade
- Student Race
- Student Gender
- Free Lunch Eligibility
Students Per Grade
- Number of Students Per Grade
- 9th Grade: 362
- 10th Grade: 293
- 11th Grade: 247
- 12th Grade: 237
Student Racial Breakdown
- Student Racial Breakdown
- American Indian: 2
- Asian: 9
- Hispanic: 61
- Black: 381
- White: 686
Student Gender Breakdown
- Student Gender Breakdown
- Male: 521
- Female: 618
Free Lunch Eligibility Breakdown
- Free Lunch Eligibility Breakdown
- This School: 43.3%
- All Gonzales Schools: 51.5%
- All Louisiana Schools: 61.4%
Test Scores
- Overall Performance
- iLEAP
2007 Overall Test Score Performance
| Grade | Subject | School Met | District Met | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Grades | All Subjects | 66.0% | 69.7% | 59.7% |
2007 iLEAP English Language Arts Test Score Performance
2007 iLEAP Mathematics Test Score Performance
| Grade | Subject | School Proficient | District Proficient | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | English Language Arts | 65.0% | 67.0% | 58.0% |
| Grade | Subject | School Proficient | District Proficient | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Mathematics | 67.0% | 72.0% | 57.0% |
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- Ascension College
- 320 E Ascension St
- Gonzales, LA 70737
- (225) 647-6609
- Medical Training College
- 10525 Plaza Americana Drive
- Baton Rouge, LA 70816
- (225) 926-5820
- Northwestern State University of Louisiana
- College Ave
- Natchitoches, LA 71497
- (318) 357-6011
- South Louisiana Beauty College
- 300 Howard Ave
- Houma, LA 70363
- (985) 873-8978
- Louisiana Academy of Beauty
- 550 E Laurel
- Eunice, LA 70535
- (337) 457-7627
- American School of Business
- 702 Professional Dr N
- Shreveport, LA 71105
- (318) 798-3333
Libraries Near This School
- ASCENSION PARISH LIBRARY
- 708 SOUTH IRMA BOULEVARD
- GONZALES, LA 70737
- (225) 647-8924
School Information
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Private - Number of Students: 1,139
- Number of Full-Time Teachers: 74
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15.4:1
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Nearby Schools
- Gonzales Primary School
- 0.8 Mi
- Gonzales Middle School
- 1.3 Mi
- G. W. Carver Primary School
- 1.4 Mi
- Central Elementary School
- 3.3 Mi
- Duplessis Primary School
- 4.4 Mi
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- St Theresa Of Avila School
- 1.0 Mi
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- 1.5 Mi
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*Source: NCES 2006-2007; LA Department of Education; Local Districts and Schools