Singer High School
Tel:
(337) 463-5908
Singer High School serves 344 students in grades Prekindergarten-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 64%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 70%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Singer High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 55% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Singer High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 5%)
School Overview
Singer High School's student population of 344 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has declined by 44% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-12 |
| Total Students | 344 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 26 teachers |
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School Comparison
Singer High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,277 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Singer High School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (LA) |
Overall Testing Rank | #744 out of 1277 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55-59% | 64% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 65-69% | 70% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 7% |
| Black | 3% | 43% |
| White | 91% | 45% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 2% |
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Diversity Score | 0.17 | 0.61 |
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Graduation Rate | 60-79% | 82% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 57% | 52% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 2% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Beauregard Parish School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, LA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school, middle school and elementary school to Singer High School is Merryville High School (9.5 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Merryville Merryville High School Grades: PK-12 | 509 students
9.5 miles
7061 Highway 110 West
Merryville, LA 70653
(337) 825-8046 9.5 PK-12 509 - Longville South Beauregard High School Grades: 7-12 | 752 students
10.5 miles
151 Longville Church Road
Longville, LA 70652
(337) 725-3536 10.5 7-12 752 - Merryville South Beauregard Elementary School Grades: PK-3 | 486 students
10.6 miles
12378 Highway 171
Merryville, LA 70653
(337) 725-6302 10.6 PK-3 486 - Longville South Beauregard Upper Elementary School Grades: 4-6 | 375 students
11.8 miles
12378 Hwy. 171
Longville, LA 70652
(337) 725-4228 11.8 4-6 375 - Dequincy Dequincy High School Grades: 9-12 | 378 students
14.1 miles
207 N Overton
Dequincy, LA 70633
(337) 217-4530 14.1 9-12 378
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