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#556 of 1,288 schools in LA
Top 43% in state
Hackberry High School
School · Cameron Parish · Hackberry, LA
A Cameron Parish school where students score 7 points above what's typical for similar communities.
1390 School Street, Hackberry, LA 70645
- Math 34% vs LA 34% (2025)
- Reading 43% vs LA 43% (2025)
- 50%+ 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Hackberry High School score 66% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).
2025 LEAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. LA average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 6 points since 2020, reaching 38% in 2025.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 51% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 59% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 56 test records from LA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
42.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Hackberry High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 3Car-Dependent
- Bike 26Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: High1,858/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$115,054
Median home value
$225,000
College educated
14.5%
Homeownership
93.1%
Poverty rate
2.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 70645; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
2 in Cameron Parish
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson Bayou High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.2 | PK–12 | Not available | 80 | Compare → |
| South Cameron High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.3 | PK–12 | Not available | 156 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Cameron Parish
- Schools in district
- 5
- Rank in district
- #4 of 5
- District spending per student
- $27,631NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 17.3%Census SAIPE · 2024
Hackberry High School is listed in Cameron Parish; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Hackberry High School
Hackberry High School is a public school in Hackberry, LA, part of Cameron Parish, serving approximately 210 students in grades Pre-K-12th with a 8.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #556 of 1,288 schools in LA. State assessment records show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Hackberry High School
What grades does Hackberry High School serve?
Hackberry High School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Hackberry High School?
Hackberry High School has an enrollment of approximately 210 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hackberry High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hackberry High School is 8.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hackberry High School rank in LA?
Hackberry High School ranks #556 of 1,288 schools in LA.
What is Hackberry High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Hackberry High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Hackberry High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Hackberry High School has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Hackberry High School a charter school?
No, Hackberry High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hackberry High School a Title I school?
No, Hackberry High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hackberry High School?
42.9% of students at Hackberry High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 210
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Cameron Parish
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.0%
- Phone
- (337) 762-3305
- 4-Year Graduation
- 50%+
- Area population (ZIP 70645)
- 830
- Area median age
- 55.2
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 LEAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 LEAP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 LEAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 LEAP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 70645; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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