Oberlin High School
Tel:
(337)639-4341
- Oberlin High School serves 264 students in grades 7-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 55-59% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 63%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 69%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 55%.
School Overview
- Oberlin High School's student population of 264 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 23 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-12 |
| Total Students | 264 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 23 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Oberlin High School's student:teacher ratio of 11:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Oberlin High School is 0.53, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.36. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (LA) |
| Overall School Rank | #702 out of 1,277 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55-59% | 63% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 80-84% | 69% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 1% | 6% |
| Black | 36% | 44% |
| White | 59% | 45% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.53 | 0.36 |
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| Graduation Rate | 80-89% | 79% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 48% | 60% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 3% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Allen Parish School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, LA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Oberlin High School is Allen Correctional Center (4.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Elton High School (10.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Oberlin Elementary School (1.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Oberlin Oberlin Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 300 students
1.1 miles
110 South 4th Street
Oberlin, LA 70655
(337)639-2241 1.1 PK-6 300 - Kinder Allen Correctional Center Special Education School
Grades: 10-12
4.3 miles
3751 Lauderdale Woodyard Road
Kinder, LA 70648
(337)639-2943 4.3 10-12 n/a - Elton Elton Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 267 students
9.6 miles
614 Powell Road
Elton, LA 70532
(337)584-2892 9.6 PK-5 267 - Elton Elton High School Grades: 6-12 | 253 students
10.2 miles
903 Second Street
Elton, LA 70532
(337)584-2991 10.2 6-12 253 - Kinder Kinder Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 623 students
10.6 miles
412 North 12th Street
Kinder, LA 70648
(337)738-2454 10.6 PK-4 623
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