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Very Good

#344 of 1,288 schools in LA

Top 27% in state

Haynesville Jr./sr. High School

High School · Claiborne Parish

9930 Highway 79, Haynesville, LA 71038

Enrollment

251

Student-Teacher

13.9:1

Score

7.4

Grades

6th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Louisiana schools

#344 of 1,288

In Haynesville

#1 of 2

public schools

In district

#1 of 6

Claiborne Parish

Academic growth

8.3 / 10

Excellent

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Haynesville Jr./sr. High School

7.4/10

High School in Haynesville · grades 6th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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6.4/10

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About Haynesville Jr./sr. High School

Haynesville Jr./sr. High School is a public high school in Haynesville, LA, part of Claiborne Parish. Haynesville Jr./sr.

High School serves approximately 251 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 13.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Haynesville Jr./sr. High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #344 of 1,288 schools in LA.

Structured state assessment records for Haynesville Jr./sr. High School show 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.6 pts above district
  • This school 7.4 · Very Good
  • District avg 6.8
  • LA avg 6.0

What Parents Should Know

Haynesville Jr./sr. High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.3Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.75 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics4.8Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency21% (2025 LEAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency31% (2025 LEAP)
Math vs. State Avg-12.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-9.9 pts
Overall Proficiency26% (2025 LEAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)36% (model expectation from 2025 LEAP)
vs. Expected-10.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile29th
College Readiness8.4Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate80%+
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.9Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,903
Chronic Absenteeism23.1%

Haynesville Jr./sr. High School — Students at Haynesville Jr./sr. High School score 26% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

72.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 30.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
31.9% (2025 LEAP)
ELA Proficiency 41.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
43.4% (2025 LEAP)

Based on 44 test records from LA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
51%
ELA
43%
2010
Math
48%
ELA
46%
2011
Math
48%
ELA
53%
2012
Math
38%
ELA
50%
2013
Math
42%
ELA
42%
2014
Math
32%
ELA
50%
2015
Math
37%
ELA
57%
2016
Math
32%
ELA
52%
2017
Math
37%
ELA
57%
2018
Math
32%
ELA
47%
2019
Math
32%
ELA
47%
2020*
Math
12%
ELA
22%
2021*
Math
12%
ELA
22%
2022
Math
17%
ELA
27%
2025
Math
20.8%
ELA
31%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.3/10.

How Haynesville Jr./sr. High School Compares

See how Haynesville Jr./sr. High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.4/10
73th percentile in LA
Academic
4.8/10
Below Average
Growth
8.3/10
Excellent
Environment
7.9/10
Very Good
Sports
13
6 boys' · 7 girls'
Advanced STEM
3/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
73%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
18 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
23.1%

Programs & Offerings

Athletics13sports offered
6 boys'·7 girls'·14 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses3 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

9930 Highway 79, Haynesville, LA 71038

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Haynesville Jr./sr. High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. EMERSON HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 10.3 miles away, in nearby Emerson), with a very similar rating. Another option is Homer High School (rated 6.2/10, 12.1 miles away, in nearby Homer), a more accessible option. Additionally, MAGNOLIA HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.1/10, 22.7 miles away, in nearby Magnolia), a more accessible option. For more schools in Haynesville, see our Haynesville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 19.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Haynesville Elementary School Haynesville 0.4 mi 6.4
CLAIBORNE ACADEMY Haynesville 7.3 mi 6.1
EMERSON HIGH SCHOOL Emerson 10.3 mi 7.6
EMERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Emerson 10.3 mi 9.2
North Webster Lower Elementary School Shongaloo 9.3 mi 6.0
Homer Elementary School Homer 12.0 mi 5.2
Homer Junior High School Homer 12.1 mi 3.4
Homer High School Homer 12.1 mi 6.2
WALKER PRE-K CENTER Magnolia 19.2 mi 5.1
North Webster Upper Elementary School Cotton Valley 18.7 mi 5.4
Summerfield High School Summerfield 18.2 mi 5.8
North Webster Junior High School Sarepta 18.4 mi 4.7
EAST SIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Magnolia 22.2 mi 5.6
MAGNOLIA MIDDLE SCHOOL Magnolia 22.3 mi 6.6
CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Magnolia 22.3 mi 6.2
MT OLIVE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Athens 22.3 mi 7.8
Brown Upper Elementary School Springhill 19.2 mi 4.6
COLUMBIA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Magnolia 22.8 mi 6.7
MAGNOLIA HIGH SCHOOL Magnolia 22.7 mi 6.1
North Webster High School Springhill 19.3 mi 6.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 71038 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$27,134

Median Home Value

$85,400

Median Rent

$424/mo

Population

3,797

College Educated

6.8%

Homeownership

69.5%

Avg Commute

33.1 min

Poverty Rate

40.2%

Median Age

48

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Haynesville Jr./sr. High School

What grades does Haynesville Jr./sr. High School serve?

Haynesville Jr./sr. High School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend Haynesville Jr./sr. High School?

Haynesville Jr./sr. High School has an enrollment of approximately 251 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Haynesville Jr./sr. High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Haynesville Jr./sr. High School is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Haynesville Jr./sr. High School rank in LA?

Haynesville Jr./sr. High School ranks #344 of 1,288 schools in LA.

What is Haynesville Jr./sr. High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Haynesville Jr./sr. High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 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 Haynesville Jr./sr. High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Haynesville Jr./sr. High School has 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Haynesville Jr./sr. High School a charter school?

No, Haynesville Jr./sr. High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Haynesville Jr./sr. High School a Title I school?

No, Haynesville Jr./sr. High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Haynesville Jr./sr. High School?

72.5% of students at Haynesville Jr./sr. 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
25 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
31 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
251
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Free/Reduced Lunch
72.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Claiborne Parish
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
23.1%
4-Year Graduation
80%+

District

Claiborne Parish
District Enrollment
1,712
Schools in District
6
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,903
District Rank
#1 of 6

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