Fontainebleau High School is a public high school in unincorporated St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, United States, north of Mandeville. The school is a part of the St. Tammany Parish Public Schools.
The school serves Abita Springs and a section of Mandeville. It was founded in August, 1994 with 778 ninth and tenth grade students. The school had an estimated enrollment of approximately 2,300 students during the 2008-2009 school year, but was downsized with the opening of the new Lakeshore High School, which was expected to open with about 500 freshman and sophomores for the 2009-2010 school year and add a class the next two years. Current enrollment for Fontainebleau is estimated to be about 1650.
Fontainebleau's mascot is the Bulldog; the school's motto is Optimus Optimorum, a Latin saying meaning "The best of the best." Its school colors are red and black.
Feeder schools include: Fontainebleau Junior High
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