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6.7 avg / 10

Best Schools in Haughton, Louisiana

5 schools · 3 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High

Public: 5
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 6.7/10
Estimated Scores: 20%

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
6.7/10

60% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$71,175

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$205,200

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
22%

Adults 25+

Avg commute
29 min

Workers age 16+

Owner-occupied homes
87%

Of occupied housing units

How Haughton compares

Louisiana rank

#40 of 137

cities by avg. school score

Vs. state average

+0.4

above Louisiana avg (6.3)

Median household income

$71k

122% of Louisiana median

Schools in this city

5

About Schools in Haughton, Louisiana

Haughton, Louisiana is home to 5 schools, including 5 public schools. The city's schools span 3 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.

With an average rating of 6.7 out of 10, schools in Haughton show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Haughton is Haughton Elementary School with a composite score of 7.4/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Haughton is served by 1 school district: Bossier Parish. These districts collectively serve 23,587 students.

Haughton's community shows 22% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $71,175. The poverty rate in the area is 15.3%.

Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.

Filter by ZIP: 71037 (5)

Elementary Schools

3 schools
# School Rating
1 670 students · Pre-K–5th 7.4
2 511 students · 2nd–3rd 7.3
3 607 students · Pre-K–1st 6.2

Middle Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 1,052 students · 6th–8th 7.3

High Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 1,412 students · 8th–12th 5.4

Schools in Haughton

Haughton, Louisiana · 5 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$71,175

Median Home Value

$205,200

Median Rent

$1,304/mo

Population

21,834

College Educated

22%

Homeownership

87%

Avg Commute

29 min

Poverty Rate

15.3%

Community Profile

Haughton has a median household income of $71,175. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $205,200, with a median rent of $1,304/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.3%. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

Total Schools
5
Elementary
3
Middle
1
High
1
Districts
1
Avg Rating
6.7/10

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Haughton, Louisiana

How many schools are in Haughton, Louisiana?

Haughton has 5 schools, including 5 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Haughton, Louisiana?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Haughton is 6.7 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in Haughton, Louisiana?

The top-ranked school in Haughton on MySchoolScout is Haughton Elementary School with a composite score of 7.4/10.

What is the best elementary school in Haughton, Louisiana?

The top-ranked elementary school in Haughton on MySchoolScout is Haughton Elementary School with a composite score of 7.4/10.

What is the best middle school in Haughton, Louisiana?

The top-ranked middle school in Haughton on MySchoolScout is Haughton Middle School with a composite score of 7.3/10.

What is the best high school in Haughton, Louisiana?

The top-ranked high school in Haughton on MySchoolScout is Haughton High School with a composite score of 5.4/10.

How many school districts serve Haughton, Louisiana?

Haughton is served by 1 school district: Bossier Parish.

What is the education level in Haughton, Louisiana?

According to Census data, 22% of adults in Haughton have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Haughton, Louisiana?

The median household income in Haughton is approximately $71,175 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Haughton, Louisiana?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Haughton is 16.2:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Haughton, Louisiana?

MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Louisiana Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.