LaGrange High School is a public high school in Lake Charles in southwestern Louisiana, United States.[5] It is operated by the Calcasieu Parish School Board.
| LaGrange High School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
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3420 Louisiana Avenue, Lake Charles 70605 United States | |
| Coordinates | 30°11′44″N 93°12′24″W / 30.19556°N 93.20667°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public Secondary |
| Motto | Providing quality education for all students[1] |
| Established | 1903[2] |
| School district | Calcasieu Parish Public Schools |
| Principal | Dr. Lisa Morgan[3] |
| Staff | 81.20 (FTE)[4] |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Number of students | 907 (2022-23)[4] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 11.17[4] |
| Campus | Urban |
| Color(s) | Purple and white |
| Mascot | Alligator |
| Nickname | Gators |
| Newspaper | LHS Tribune |
| Yearbook | Resumé |
| Website | LaGrange High School |
Athletics
editLaGrange High athletics competes in the LHSAA.
State Championships
edit- Football: 1938
- Boys basketball: 1967
- Girls basketball: 2020, 2021
Notable alumni
edit- Marcus Anderson (1977), professional football player for the Chicago Bears[6]
- Don Breaux (1958), professional football player for the Denver Broncos and San Diego Chargers[7]
- John Demarie (1963), professional football player for the Cleveland Browns[8]
- Terry Fontenot (1999), NFL scout and college football player
- Ray Fontenot (1975), professional baseball player for the (New York Yankees, Chicago Cubs, and Minnesota Twins)[9]
- Randy Roach (1969), mayor of Lake Charles from 2000 to 2017, member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from 1988 to 1986[10]
- Jerry Wilson (defensive back) (1991), professional football player for primarily the Miami Dolphins and San Diego Chargers[11]
- Chuck Kleckley, 74th Speaker of the Louisiana House of Representatives[12]
References
edit- ^ "About Us / School Information". Cpsb.org. Retrieved 12 July 2018.
- ^ "About Us / History". Cpsb.org. Retrieved 12 July 2018.
- ^ https://www.cpsb.org/domain/316 [bare URL]
- ^ a b c "LaGrange High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved August 21, 2024.
- ^ "LaGrange High / Homepage". Lagrange.cpsb.org. Retrieved 12 July 2018.
- ^ "Hall, Anderson Headed for Pros". Lake Charles American Press. Retrieved 25 September 2018.
- ^ "Don Breaux Joins Oilers". Lake Charles American Press. Retrieved 25 September 2018.
- ^ "John E. Demarie". Baton Rouge Daily Advocate. Retrieved 25 September 2018.
- ^ "Ray Fontenot Stats". Basketball Almanac. Retrieved November 26, 2012.
- ^ "About the Mayor". City of Lake Charles. Retrieved July 13, 2015.
- ^ "Wilson Agrees to Terms with Tampa Bay". Lake Charles American Press. Retrieved 25 September 2018.
- ^ "Chuck Kleckley". The Picard Group. Retrieved 2024-05-05.
External links
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