Carencro High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Lafayette, Louisiana 70507 · Lafayette Parish
#198 of 246 high schools in Louisiana
#9426 of 16,910 nationally
About Carencro High School
Carencro High School is a public high school located in Lafayette, in the Lafayette Parish school district of Louisiana, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 1,116 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 46.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 198th of 246 ranked high schools in Louisiana. Its strongest component is math proficiency (65th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (27th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,116.
There are 27 schools in Lafayette; Carencro High School ranks 19th of 26 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)50%
- Reading proficiency (30%)55%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)71.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)18.0
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Carencro High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,116
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 71.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 18.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 55%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 50%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Carencro High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Live Oak Elementary School
Lafayette · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
520 students · 711 m away
Lafayette Renaissance Charter Academy
Lafayette · Charter other · Grades PK–12
2,177 students · 2.2 km away
Evangeline Elementary School
Lafayette · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
604 students · 3.0 km away
Acadian Middle School
Lafayette · Public middle · Grades 6–8
340 students · 3.1 km away
Carencro Middle School
Carencro · Public middle · Grades 5–8
585 students · 3.4 km away
Carencro Bob Lilly Elementary
Carencro · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
705 students · 3.5 km away
J. Wallace James Elementary School
Scott · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
957 students · 4.6 km away
Alice N. Boucher Elementary School
Lafayette · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
442 students · 4.7 km away
Truman Early Childhood Education Center
Lafayette · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
331 students · 4.7 km away
Willow Charter Academy
Lafayette · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
605 students · 5.3 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Louisiana with a comparable Enrollment.
Ouachita Parish High School
Monroe · Public high · Grades 8–12
1,112 students
L.W. Higgins High School
Marrero · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,136 students
Sam Houston High School
Lake Charles · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,141 students
Salmen High School
Slidell · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,091 students
Peabody Magnet High School
Alexandria · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,071 students
Natchitoches Central High School
Natchitoches · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,188 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Carencro High School a good school?
Carencro High School has a Success Index (US) of 46.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #198 of 246 in Louisiana. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Carencro High School rank in Louisiana?
Carencro High School ranks #198 of 246 high schools in Louisiana and #9426 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Carencro High School?
Carencro High School had 1,116 students in 2025.
Is Carencro High School a elementary school or a high school?
Carencro High School is classified as a high school covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Carencro High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Carencro High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.