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5.2 avg / 10

Webster Parish School District

School District · Minden, Louisiana

Students: 5,359
Teachers (FTE): 331
Estimated Scores: 21%

Avg Rating

5.2

out of 10

Schools

14

8 elem, 2 mid, 3 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$14,561

Student-Teacher Ratio

16.2:1

How this district compares

Louisiana rank

#71 of 72

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

-1.2

below Louisiana avg

Per-pupil spending

$14,561

$529 vs Louisiana median

District size

5,359 students

Typical than Louisiana median

About Webster Parish

Webster Parish is a Minden, Louisiana school district serving 14 schools. The district educates 5,359 students with a student-teacher ratio of 16.2:1. The district invests $14,561 per student annually.

With an average rating of 5.2/10, Webster Parish demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Minden High School, which has a composite score of 6.7/10.

In standardized testing, Webster Parish students show an average math proficiency of 28.7% and ELA proficiency of 35.9%.

The district includes 8 elementary schools , 2 middle schools , and 3 high schools.

District Map

Schools in Webster Parish, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 28.7%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 35.9%
School
State
N/A

Average proficiency across all schools in Webster Parish with test data.

District Details

City
Minden
Total Enrollment
5,359
Teachers (FTE)
331
Child Poverty Rate
0.3%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Webster Parish?

Webster Parish has 14 schools in total — 8 elementary, 2 middle, and 3 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Webster Parish?

The average composite rating for Webster Parish is 5.2/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Webster Parish?

Webster Parish spends $14,561 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Webster Parish?

The average student-teacher ratio in Webster Parish is 16.2:1.

What is the top-rated school in Webster Parish?

Minden High School is the highest-rated school in Webster Parish with a composite score of 6.7/10.

What are the test scores in Webster Parish?

Across schools in Webster Parish with test data, the average math proficiency is 28.7% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 35.9%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Webster Parish compare to other districts in Louisiana?

Webster Parish has an average school rating of 5.2/10 across 14 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Louisiana by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
5.2/10
Math Proficiency
28.7%
ELA Proficiency
35.9%

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

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.

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