Istrouma High School

Istrouma High School
Location
3730 Winbourne Ave.

70805

United States
Coordinates30°28′41″N 91°09′07″W / 30.478137°N 91.151912°W / 30.478137; -91.151912
Information
TypeFree public
Established1917
School districtEast Baton Rouge Parish
PrincipalDr. Cleotha Johnigan Jr.
Teaching staff50.99 (FTE)
Grades9 - 12
Enrollment697 (2023-2024)
Student to teacher ratio13.67
Campus typeUrban
ColorsBurgundy and gray
   
MascotIndian
NicknameIndians
RivalGlen Oaks Panthers
Baton Rouge Bulldogs (1917-76)
YearbookPow Wow
Websitewww.istroumahigh.org

Istrouma High School is an accredited public school located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States. It was founded in 1917, and is located in East Baton Rouge Parish. Its name is a local Indian word meaning "red stick." Red stick is also the English language translation of the French words baton rouge. The area of north Baton Rouge where the school is located is also known as the Istrouma area.