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#344 of 1,288 schools in LA

Top 27% in state

Haynesville Jr./sr. High School

High School · Claiborne Parish · Haynesville, LA

A Claiborne Parish high school where students score 10 points below what's typical for similar communities.

9930 Highway 79, Haynesville, LA 71038

  • Math 21% vs LA 32% (2025)
  • Reading 31% vs LA 43% (2025)
  • 80%+ 4-year graduation

Academics

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, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.9:1
District spending per student$16,903
Chronic Absenteeism23.1%

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

How we calculate scores →

2025 LEAP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. LA average.

Math Proficiency21%(2025 LEAP)
School
State
32%(2025 LEAP)
ELA Proficiency31%(2025 LEAP)
School
State
43%(2025 LEAP)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 9 points since 2020, reaching 26% in 2025.

Show all 15 years
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
21%
ELA
31%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 31% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 41% (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 44 test records from LA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

72.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Haynesville Jr./sr. 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 25Car-Dependent
  • Bike 31Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated1,471/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Haynesville), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$27,134

Median home value

$85,400

Median rent

$424/mo

College educated

6.8%

Homeownership

69.5%

Poverty rate

40.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 71038; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Athletics13sports offered
6 boys'·7 girls'·14 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses3of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

2 in Claiborne Parish

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Homer High SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.29–12Not available249Compare →
Summerfield High SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.8PK–12Not available273Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Claiborne Parish

Schools in district
6
Rank in district
#1 of 6
District spending per student
$16,903NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
30.2%Census SAIPE · 2024

Haynesville Jr./sr. High School is listed in Claiborne Parish; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Haynesville Jr./sr. High School

Haynesville Jr./sr. High School is a public high school in Haynesville, LA, part of Claiborne Parish, serving approximately 251 students in grades 6th-12th with a 13.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #344 of 1,288 schools in LA.

State assessment records show 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
251
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Claiborne Parish
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
23.1%
4-Year Graduation
80%+
Area population (ZIP 71038)
3,797
Area average commute
33.1 min
Area median age
48
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 71038; 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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