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#780 of 1,288 schools in LA
Leesville High School
High School · Vernon Parish
502 Berry Avenue, Leesville, LA 71446
Enrollment
883
Student-Teacher
17.3:1
Score
5.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
883
Student-Teacher
17.3:1
Score
5.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Louisiana schools
#780 of 1,288
In Leesville
#5 of 9
public schools
In district
#12 of 18
Vernon Parish
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Leesville High School
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About Leesville High School
Leesville High School is a public high school in Leesville, LA, part of Vernon Parish. Leesville High School serves approximately 883 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 17.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Leesville High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #780 of 1,288 schools in LA.
Structured state assessment records for Leesville High School show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.9 · Average
- District avg 6.7
- LA avg 6.0
Score Breakdown
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Leesville High School — Students at Leesville High School score 41% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
50.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)
Based on 32 test records from LA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 6.6/10.
How Leesville High School Compares
See how Leesville High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
502 Berry Avenue, Leesville, LA 71446
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Leesville High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Anacoco High School (rated 8.5/10, 8.5 miles away, in nearby Anacoco), which scores notably higher. Another option is Rosepine High School (rated 7.1/10, 15.5 miles away, in nearby Rosepine), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Pickering High School (rated 5.2/10, 7.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Leesville, see our Leesville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 20.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Leesville Junior High School Leesville | 0.2 mi | 6.4 |
| East Leesville Elementary School Leesville | 0.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Vernon Middle School Leesville | 1.1 mi | 4.7 |
| West Leesville Elementary School Leesville | 1.6 mi | 4.0 |
| Parkway Elementary School Leesville | 4.3 mi | 6.2 |
| North Elementary School Fort Johnson | 6.4 mi | 5.4 |
| Pickering Elementary School Leesville | 7.8 mi | 5.7 |
| Pickering High School Leesville | 7.8 mi | 5.2 |
| Anacoco Elementary School Anacoco | 8.5 mi | 7.2 |
| Anacoco High School Anacoco | 8.5 mi | 8.5 |
| Hornbeck High School Hornbeck | 14.6 mi | 6.3 |
| Rosepine High School Rosepine | 15.5 mi | 7.1 |
| Rosepine Elementary School Rosepine | 15.9 mi | 5.7 |
| Simpson High School Simpson | 16.5 mi | 7.6 |
| Hicks High School Leesville | 16.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Evans High School Evans | 18.3 mi | 7.6 |
| Pine Wood Elementary School Deridder | 20.5 mi | 4.7 |
| DeRidder High School Deridder | 20.5 mi | 5.2 |
| K.R. Hanchey Elementary School Deridder | 20.6 mi | 6.6 |
| DeRidder Junior High School Deridder | 20.8 mi | 6.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 71446 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$56,767
Median Home Value
$157,000
Median Rent
$892/mo
Population
22,047
College Educated
20.2%
Homeownership
63.3%
Avg Commute
24.4 min
Poverty Rate
19.6%
Median Age
37.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Northwest High School Opelousas, LA | 5.9 |
| Union Parish High School Farmerville, LA | 5.9 |
| Warren Easton Charter High School New Orleans, LA | 5.9 |
| West Ouachita High School West Monroe, LA | 5.9 |
| Franklin Parish High School Winnsboro, LA | 6.0 |
| Washington/Marion Magnet High School Lake Charles, LA | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Leesville High School
What grades does Leesville High School serve?
Leesville High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Leesville High School?
Leesville High School has an enrollment of approximately 883 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Leesville High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Leesville High School is 17.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Leesville High School rank in LA?
Leesville High School ranks #780 of 1,288 schools in LA.
What is Leesville High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Leesville High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 Leesville High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Leesville High School has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Leesville High School a charter school?
No, Leesville High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Leesville High School a Title I school?
No, Leesville High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Leesville High School?
50.5% of students at Leesville 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 883
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 51
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 50.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Vernon Parish
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.3%
- Phone
- (337) 239-3464
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
Resources & Links
District
Vernon Parish- District Enrollment
- 9,075
- Schools in District
- 18
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,743
- District Rank
- #12 of 18
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