L.w. Higgins High School
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- Principal / Admin: Germaine Gilson
- Status: Operational
- Type: Regular
- Grades: 8th - 12th
- School Location: An Urban Fringe of a Large City
- Brief Description
- L.w. Higgins High School serves 8th through 12th Grade Students From The City Of Marrero, Which Is Part Of Jefferson County. Some Or All Students From This School Participate In Free Or Reduced Lunch Programs.
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2 Rating(s) Submitted- Reviewed by a Parent/Guardian on April 15, 2007 (Rating: 5 / 5) Report As Inapropriate
- hOW REFRESHING TO HEAR THAT THERE IS ACTUALLY A SCHOOL WHOSE STANDARDS ARE NOT SET BY THE CHILDREN ATTENDING BUT RATHER BY THE SCHoOL IN EFFORTS TO KEEP STANDARDS HIGH.
congratulations!
- Reviewed by a Former Student on July 27, 2007 (Rating: 5 / 5) Report As Inapropriate
- This is the best high school on the westbank. I attended 1998-2001 and the teachers were exceptional and the school overall was great. I would definitely send my children here.
L.w. Higgins High School Calendar of Events
School Events Calendar
- January 1
- New Year's Day 2008
- January 21
- Martin Luther King Day
- February 14
- Valentine's Day
- February 18
- President's Day Observed
- March 17
- St. Patrick's Day
- May 26
- Memorial Day Observed
- July 4
- Independence Day
- September 1
- Labor Day
- October 13
- Columbus Day
- October 31
- Halloween
- November 27
- Thanksgiving
- December 25
- Christmas Day
2008 School Year Events
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Local & State Colleges, Universities & Technical Schools
- Vanguard College of Cosmetology
- 740 Oak Harbor Blvd
- Slidell, LA 70458
- (985) 643-2614
- Aveda Institute - Lafayette
- 2922 Johnston St
- Lafayette, LA 70503
- (337) 233-0511
- Louisiana College
- 1140 College Dr
- Pineville, LA 71359
- (318) 487-7011
- Louisiana Technical College - Northwest Louisiana Campus
- 814 Constable Street
- Minden, LA 71055
- (318) 371-3035
- Louisiana Technical College - Gulf Area Campus
- 1115 Clover St
- Abbeville, LA 70510
- (337) 893-4984
- Xavier University of Louisiana
- One Drexel Drive
- New Orleans, LA 70125
- (504) 486-7411
Libraries Near This School
- BELLE TERRE BRANCH
- 5550 BELLE TERRE ROAD
- MARRERO, LA 70072
- (504) 349-5910
School Information
This School
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Private - Number of Students: 1,506
- Number of Full-Time Teachers: 90
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16.7:1
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