Atlanta High School (Closed 2023)

118 School Road
Atlanta, LA 71404
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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3/
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Bottom 50%
Serving 230 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Atlanta High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 15-19% (which was lower than the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 25-29% (which was lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 was higher than the Louisiana state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 50% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
230 students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

School Rankings

This School
State Level (LA)
#908 out of 1244 schools
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

15-19%
34%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

25-29%
42%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

10-14%
27%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
3%
11%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓

Black
41%
42%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

White
50%
41%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
6%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
50%
0.58

Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

≥50%
82.6%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
29.1%
21%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
61%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%

Showing 2011–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Atlanta High School's ranking?
Atlanta High School is ranked #908 out of 1,244 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Louisiana.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% LA state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% LA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Atlanta High School?
The graduation rate of Atlanta High School is 50%, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 82.6%.
How many students attend Atlanta High School?
230 students attend Atlanta High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Atlanta High School students are White, 41% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Atlanta High School?
Atlanta High School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 13:1.
What grades does Atlanta High School offer ?
Atlanta High School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Atlanta High School part of?
Atlanta High School is part of Winn Parish School District.

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