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Webster Parish School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 2,233 students in Webster Parish School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Louisiana.
Public High Schools in Webster Parish School District have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Louisiana public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Public High School in Webster Parish School District have a Graduation Rate of 89%, which is more than the Louisiana average of 83%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Lakeside Junior-senior High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Louisiana or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public high school average of 54% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (LA)
# Schools
14 Schools
401 Schools
# Students
5,441 Students
251,162 Students
# Teachers
286 Teachers
14,081 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
District Rank
Webster 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 90% has increased from 81% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#95 out of 188 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
40%
Graduation Rate
90%
83%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.56
0.62
# American Indian Students
10 Students
1,786 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
29 Students
4,123 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
155 Students
18,917 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
7%
# Black Students
2,259 Students
102,447 Students
% Black Students
41%
41%
# White Students
2,811 Students
115,998 Students
% White Students
52%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
199 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
174 Students
6,729 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
192
1,407
# Students in K Grade:
370
3,953
# Students in 1st Grade:
421
3,915
# Students in 2nd Grade:
355
3,890
# Students in 3rd Grade:
367
3,857
# Students in 4th Grade:
389
3,978
# Students in 5th Grade:
402
4,270
# Students in 6th Grade:
387
6,444
# Students in 7th Grade:
402
9,783
# Students in 8th Grade:
463
10,312
# Students in 9th Grade:
475
58,463
# Students in 10th Grade:
419
50,270
# Students in 11th Grade:
389
46,780
# Students in 12th Grade:
410
43,840
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,025 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,797. The school district revenue/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,907 is less than the state median of $15,107. The school district spending/student has grown by 26% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$82 MM
$10,755 MM
Spending
$81 MM
$10,286 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,025
$15,797
Spending / Student
$14,907
$15,107
Best Webster Parish School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lakeside Junior-senior High School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
9090 Hwy 371
Sibley, LA 71073
(318) 377-2133
Sibley, LA 71073
(318) 377-2133
Grades: 6-12
| 537 students
Rank: #22.
Minden High School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1103 S College St
Minden, LA 71058
(318) 377-2766
Minden, LA 71058
(318) 377-2766
Grades: 9-12
| 760 students
Rank: #33.
North Webster High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
101 South Arkansas
Springhill, LA 71075
(318) 539-2563
Springhill, LA 71075
(318) 539-2563
Grades: 9-12
| 507 students
Rank: #44.
Doyline High School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
804 College St.
Doyline, LA 71023
(318) 745-3673
Doyline, LA 71023
(318) 745-3673
Grades: PK-12
| 429 students
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