L.W. Higgins High School
Public
High Grades 9–12
Part of Jefferson Parish
7201 Lapalco Boulevard, Marrero, LA 70072 · (504) 341-2273
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Academic performance
Math proficiency14%
State average 28.7%
Reading / language arts25%
State average 40.2%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
1,136Students enrolled
20:1Student–teacher ratio
79%Free / reduced lunch
SuburbSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9403
Grade 10349
Grade 11167
Grade 12217
Students
Black · 58%655
Hispanic · 24%278
White · 12%141
Asian · 3%35
Two or more races · 2%25
American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%2
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
1,057’20
978’21
996’22
1,197’23
1,136’24
Location
7201 Lapalco Boulevard Marrero
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.