Claiborne Parish School District

415 East Main Street
Homer, LA 71040-3950
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Claiborne Parish School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Louisiana for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 830 students in Claiborne Parish School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Louisiana.
Public Middle Schools in Claiborne Parish School District have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Louisiana public middle school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 20% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public middle school average of 57% (majority Black).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (LA)
# Schools
6 Schools
572 Schools
# Students
1,678 Students
289,808 Students
# Teachers
89 Teachers
16,721 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1

District Rank

Claiborne Parish School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 187 school districts in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (LA)
#119 out of 188 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Claiborne Parish  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
13%
29%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Claiborne Parish  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of LA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
19%
40%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Claiborne Parish  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of LA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
≥95%
83%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Claiborne Parish  School District and public school graduation rate of LA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.48
0.63
# American Indian Students
2 Students
1,858 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
10 Students
3,890 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
33 Students
26,210 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
9%
# Black Students
1,122 Students
123,362 Students
% Black Students
67%
43%
# White Students
469 Students
124,521 Students
% White Students
28%
43%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
225 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
41 Students
8,779 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
83
4,890
# Students in K Grade:
144
12,244
# Students in 1st Grade:
141
12,366
# Students in 2nd Grade:
123
12,487
# Students in 3rd Grade:
137
12,420
# Students in 4th Grade:
136
12,935
# Students in 5th Grade:
109
16,112
# Students in 6th Grade:
117
40,504
# Students in 7th Grade:
123
52,315
# Students in 8th Grade:
125
52,039
# Students in 9th Grade:
128
18,250
# Students in 10th Grade:
105
15,495
# Students in 11th Grade:
107
14,272
# Students in 12th Grade:
100
13,479
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,993 is higher than the state median of $15,797. The school district revenue/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,344 is higher than the state median of $15,107. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (LA)
Total Revenue
$29 MM
$10,755 MM
This chart display total revenue of Claiborne Parish  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in LA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$26 MM
$10,286 MM
This chart display total spending of Claiborne Parish  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in LA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$16,993
$15,797
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Claiborne Parish  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in LA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$15,344
$15,107
This chart display average spending per public school student in Claiborne Parish  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in LA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Claiborne Parish School District Public Middle Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Summerfield High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
4200 Highway 9
Summerfield, LA 71079
(318) 927-3621
Grades: PK-12
| 308 students
Rank: #22.
Haynesville Jr./sr. High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
9930 Highway 79
Haynesville, LA 71038
(318) 624-0905
Grades: 5-12
| 284 students
Rank: #33.
Homer Junior High School
(Math: 5% | Reading: 10%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
612 Pelican Drive
Homer, LA 71040
(318) 927-2826
Grades: 5-8
| 238 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,678 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 72%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10% in LA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 13% (Btm 50%)
  • : 19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

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