LOUISIANA PARISHES
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ACADIA ALLEN ASCENSION ASSUMPTION AVOYELLES
BIENVILLE BEAUREGARD BOSSIER CADDO CALCASIEU
CALDWELL CAMERON CATAHOULA CLAIBORNE CONCORDIA
DESOTO EAST BATON ROUGE EAST CARROLL EAST FELICIANA
EVANGELINE FRANKLIN GRANT IBERIA IBERVILLE
JACKSON JEFFERSON JEFFERSON DAVIS LAFAYETTE LAFOURCHE
LASALLE LINCOLN LIVINGSTON MADISON MOREHOUSE
NATCHITOCHES ORLEANS OUACHITA PLAQUEMINES POINTE COUPEE
RAPIDES RED RIVER RICHLAND SABINE ST. BERNARD ST. CHARLES
ST. HELENA ST. JAMES ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST ST.LANDRY ST. MARTIN
ST. MARY ST. TAMMANY TANGIPAHOA TENSAS TERREBONNE
UNION VERMILION VERNON WASHINGTON WEBSTER
WEST BATON ROUGE WEST CARROLL WEST FELICIANA WINN
The map above shows the locations of all the African American High Schools in Louisiana before 1970. Click on the map to view the interactive ArcGIS Map.
ACADIA PARISH
H. C. Ross High School, Crowley, LA.
ALLEN PARISH
Allen Parish Training School/ Allen High School, Oakdale, LA.
George Washington Carver High School, Kinder LA.
Oberlin Colored School / Charles P. Adams High School-Oberlin, LA.
ASCENSION PARISH
Lowery High School – Donaldsonville, LA
Prairieville High School, Duplessis, LA
ASSUMPTION PARISH
William H. Reed High School -Napoleonville, LA.
AVOYELLES PARISH
Bunkie Colored High School / George Washington Carver High School – Bunkie, LA
Mary McLeod Bethune High School-Marksville, LA
Paul Laurence Dunbar High School-Simmesport, LA
BEAUREGARD PARISH
Beauregard Parish Training School/ George Washington Carver High School – DeRidder, LA
BIENVILLE PARISH
Shady Grove High School- Saline, LA.
Arcadia Colored High School/ Bienville Parish Training School /Crawford High School– Arcadia, LA
Coleman High School– Gibsland, LA
BOSSIER PARISH
Bossier City/ Charlotte A. Mitchell High School – Bossier City, LA
Bossier Parish Training School/ C. H. Irion High School, Benton, LA
Carrie Martin High School/ Plain Dealing School – Plain Dealing, LA
Princeton High School – Princeton, LA
Redmond Spikes High School- Elm Grove, Louisiana
CADDO PARISH
Mary McLeod Bethune High School – Shreveport, LA
Booker T. Washington High School – Shreveport, LA
Central Colored High School – Shreveport, LA
Eden Gardens High School -Shreveport, LA
George Washington Carver High School – Shreveport, LA
Herndon High School – Belcher, LA
Linear High School- Shreveport, LA
Milam Street Training School – Shreveport, LA
Notre Dame High School – Shreveport, LA
Union High School – Shreveport, LA
Valencia High School – Shreveport, LA
Walnut Hill High School – Shreveport, LA
CALCASIEU PARISH
GRAND AVENUE HIGH SCHOOL– DeQuincy, LA.
Mossville High School–Mossville, LA.
Sacred Heart High School- Lake Charles, Louisiana
Washington High School- Lake Charles, LA.
W. O. Boston High School– Lake Charles, LA.
CALDWELL PARISH
Union Central High School / – Columbia, LA , Kelly School – Kelly, LA
CAMERON PARISH
Audrey Memorial High School,Creole, LA
CATAHOULA PARISH
Jonesville Consolidated High School – Jonesville, LA
Martin High School – Sicily Island, LA
CLAIBORNE PARISH
Haynesville Negro School/Carter G. Woodson High School – Haynesville, LA
Hillcrest High School, Athens, LA
Homer Normal Industrial and Bible Training /Mayfield High School – Homer, LA
Pineview High School, Lisbon, LA
St. John High School-St. John Community, Claiborne Parish
CONCORDIA PARISH
Sevier Rosenwald School / Sevier High School – Ferriday, LA
DESOTO PARISH
All Saints High School- Pelican, LA.
Rosenwald-Logansport High School – Logansport, LA
Second Ward High School – Gloster, LA
EAST BATON ROUGE PARISH
Capitol High School – Baton Rouge, LA
Chaneyville High School – Zachary, LA
McKinley Senior High School – Baton Rouge, LA
Northwestern High School – Zachary, LA
Scotlandville High School – Baton Rouge, LA
Southern Lab School – Baton Rouge, LA
EAST CARROLL PARISH
G.W. Griffin High School / East Carroll Parish Training School- Lake Providence, LA.
EAST FELICIANA PARISH
East High School – Clinton, LA
West High School – Jackson, LA
EVANGELINE PARISH
Ville Platte Negro High School/ James Stephens High School – Ville Platte, LA
Joseph Celestine High School- Mamou, Louisiana
W. W. Stewart High School- Basile, LA.
FRANKLIN PARISH
Franklin Parish Training School /Winnsboro Colored Industrial High School– Winnsboro, LA
Waverly High School – Crowville, LA
Wisner Gilbert High School – Wisner, LA
GRANT PARISH
Grant Parish Training School / Mary E. Graham High School, Colfax, LA.
John Wesley Gaines High School, Montgomery, LA.
IBERIA PARISH
Francis Marion Boley High School – Jeanerette, LA
Jonas Henderson High School – New Iberia, LA
IBERVILLE PARISH
Iberville High School – Plaquemine, LA
Sunshine High School – Sunshine, LA
Thomas A. Levy High School – Rosedale, LA.
JACKSON PARISH
Chatham Negro School / Jasper Henderson High School – Chatham, LA
Jackson High School / Jonesboro Colored High School/ Jackson Parish Training School – Jonesboro , LA
JEFFERSON PARISH
John H. Martyn High School – Kenner, LA
Lincoln High School – Marrero, LA
JEFFERSON DAVIS PARISH
Bethune High School, Welsh, LA.
Jefferson Davis Parish High School, Jennings, LA.
Katie B. Thomas High School, Elton, LA.
LAFAYETTE PARISH
Holy Rosary Institute – Lafayette, LA
Paul Breaux High School – Lafayette, LA
LAFOURCHE PARISH
C M Washington High School – Thibodaux, LA
LASALLE PARISH
Good Pine High School – Jena, LA
LINCOLN PARISH
Hopewell High School- Dubach, LA
Lincoln High School/ Ruston Colored High School/ Washington Heights School– Ruston, LA.
LIVINGSTON PARISH
Albany Springfield High School – Albany, LA
East Livingston High School
West Livingston High School – Denham Springs, LA
MADISON PARISH
Madison Parish Training School / Reuben McCall High School
Thomastown High School -Thomastown, LA
MOREHOUSE PARISH
Morehouse Parish Training School/ Morehouse High School – Bastrop, LA
Our Lady of Help Catholic School – Bastrop, LA
Union High School – Mer Rouge, LA
NATCHITOCHES PARISH
Lincoln Institute/Natchitoches Parish Training/Central High – Natchitoches, LA
St. Matthew High School – Melrose, LA
ORLEANS PARISH
Booker T. Washington High School – New Orleans, LA
Gaudet High School/ Gaudet Normal and Industrial School – New Orleans, LA
George Washington Carver High School – New Orleans, LA
J. S. Clark High School – New Orleans, LA
L B Landry High School- New Orleans, LA
McDonogh 35 High School, New Orleans, Louisiana
St. Augustine High School – New Orleans, LA
St. Mary’s Academy- New Orleans, LA
Walter L Cohen High School – New Orleans, LA
Xavier Preparatory School – New Orleans, LA
OUACHITA PARISH
Central High School/ Mineral Springs High School/ – Calhoun, LA.
Boley High School/Richardson High School – West Monroe, LA
Little Flower Academy, Monroe, LA.
Wisner School/ Monroe Colored High School / Carroll High School – Monroe, LA
Marion Francis Boley High School, West Monroe, LA
Myles High School- Sterlington, LA.
Richwood High School /Terzia High School – Monroe, LA
PLAQUEMINES PARISH
Phoenix High School – Braithwaite, LA
Scottville High School, Belle Chasse, LA.
St. Jude Catholic School- Diamond, LA.
Sunrise High School, Sunrise, LA.
POINTE COUPEE PARISH
Batchelor High School, Batchelor, LA.
Rosenwald High School – New Roads, LA
RAPIDES PARISH
Lincoln Williams High School, Cheneyville, LA
Crepe Myrtle High School/ J. S. Slocum High School- Pineville, LA.
Peabody High School – Alexandria, LA
St. James High School, Alexandria, LA
RED RIVER PARISH
Red River Parish Training School -Springville High School- Coushatta, LA
RICHLAND PARISH
BBO Academy/Richland Parish Training School/ Esther Toombs High School – Delhi, LA
Rayville Colored High/ Rayville Rosenwald High School /Eula D. Britton High School – Rayville, LA
Rhymes High School– Start, LA.
SABINE PARISH
J. S. Clark High School – Zwolle, LA
Sabine Parish Training School/ Sabine High School- Many, LA.
Sabine Normal & Industrial Institute – Converse, LA
ST. BERNARD PARISH
Violet Consolidated High School – Violet, LA
ST. CHARLES PARISH
Mary McLeod Bethune High School – Norco, LA
Hahnville Negro High School/ G. W. Carver High School – Hahnville, LA
ST. HELENA PARISH
Helena High School – Greensburg, LA
ST. JAMES PARISH
Cypress Grove High School – Lutcher, LA
Magnolia High School, Vacherie, LA.
ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISH
Fifth Ward High School – Reserve, LA
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ST. LANDRY PARISH
Carter G. Woodson High School, Lawtell, LA
Eunice Colored High School/ Charles Drew High School- Eunice, LA.
George Washington Carver High School- Sunset, LA.
Holy Ghost High School/ St. Joseph Catholic School – Opelousas, LA
Immaculate Conception Lebeau Catholic School- Lebeau, LA.
J .S. Clark High School – Opelousas, LA
Lincoln High School/ Morrow Negro High School – Morrow, LA
Paul Laurence Dunbar High School – Washington, LA
Plaisance High School–Plaisance, LA.
Phillis Wheatley High School, Melville, LA
St. Peter Claver High School, Grand Coteau, LA
ST. MARTIN PARISH
Adam Carlson High School, St. Martinville, LA
George Washington Carver High School – Breaux Bridge, LA
ST. MARY PARISH
Hattie A. Watts High School – Patterson, LA
Sager Brown School / Baldwin Academy– Baldwin, LA.
Morgan City Colored High School/ Sumpter Williams High School – Morgan City, LA
ST. TAMMANY PARISH
Chahta-Ima High School- Lacombe, LA
Covington Rosenwald High School/ Covington Training School- Covington, LA.
St. Tammany High School – Slidell, LA
TANGIPAHOA PARISH
Burgher High School-Independence, LA
Greenville Park High School – Hammond, LA
Kentwood A & I/ Tangipahoa Parish Training School/ O. W. Dillon High School – Kentwood, LA
West Side High School – Amite, LA
TENSAS PARISH
Tensas- Rosenwald High School – St. Joseph, LA
TERREBONNE PARISH
Southdown High School – Houma, LA
St. Lucy Catholic School, Houma, LA.
UNION PARISH
Eastside High School, Farmerville, LA
VERMILION PARISH
Herod High School, Abbeville, LA.
VERNON PARISH
Vernon High School, Leesville, LA /Vernon Parish Training School
WASHINGTON PARISH
Central Memorial High School – Bogalusa, LA
Vernon High School- Mount Hermon, La.
Washington Parish High School – Franklinton, LA
Wesley Ray High School – Angie, LA
WEBSTER PARISH
Charles H. Brown High School – Springhill, Louisiana
Central Consolidated High School – Dubberly, LA
Minden Rosenwald School/ Webster Parish Training School/ Webster High School – Minden, LA
WEST BATON ROUGE PARISH
Cohn High School – Port Allen, LA
WEST CARROLL PARISH
Combs-McIntyre High School – Oak Grove, LA
Magnolia Training School – Pioneer, LA
WEST FELICIANA PARISH
John S. Dawson High School – St. Francisville, LA
WINN PARISH
Pinecrest High School – Winnfield, LA.
African American High Schools in Louisiana Before 1970 