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Logansport High School

School · DeSoto Parish

P.O. Box 549, Logansport, LA 71049

Enrollment

632

Student-Teacher

11.9:1

Score

6.2

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Logansport

#2 of 2

public schools

Louisiana schools

#48 of 103

In district

#7 of 9

DeSoto Parish

School environment

9.4 / 10

Exceptional

About Logansport High School

Logansport High School is a regular public school located in the remote rural area of Logansport, Louisiana, in De Soto Parish. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade and has an enrollment of 632 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 11.9:1, the school offers personalized attention to help each student succeed.

Logansport High School boasts 53 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to nurturing young minds in this rural setting. The school's MySchoolScout rating is 6.9 out of 10, placing it at the 79th percentile among Louisiana schools. Academically, students have a combined proficiency rate of 33% across all subjects, with 51% proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 38% proficient or above in Math.

While there is room for academic growth, the school remains committed to supporting its diverse student body. Logansport High School stands as an integral part of the community, offering a nurturing environment for students to thrive in their rural setting.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Logansport High School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress6.6Above Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-4.53 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics6.9Above Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency47%
Reading/ELA Proficiency44%
Math vs. State Avg+11 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+1.1 pts
Overall Proficiency46%
Expected (poverty-adj.)50%
vs. Expected-4.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile55th
College Readiness3.2Fair30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation6.2%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.4Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,202

Logansport High School — Students at Logansport High School score 46% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

54.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 34.6%
School
State
33.6%
ELA Proficiency 42.6%
School
State
43.2%

Based on 34 test records from LA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
62%
ELA
70%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
38%
2022
Math
28%
ELA
44%
2025
Math
33%
ELA
39.1%

* 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 Logansport High School Compares

See how Logansport High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.2/10
48th percentile in LA
Academic
6.9/10
6.9/10
Growth
6.6/10
Above average
Environment
9.4/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
54%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
53 teachers

Location

P.O. Box 549, Logansport, LA 71049

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Logansport High School may also want to explore other schools in the area. JOAQUIN SCHOOLS (rated 8.8/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby Joaquin), which scores notably higher. Another option is Stanley High School (rated 7.7/10, 5.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, GARY SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 22.0 miles away, in nearby Gary), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Logansport, see our Logansport schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 25.5 mi
School Distance Rating
JOAQUIN SCHOOLS Joaquin 4.2 mi 8.8
Stanley High School Logansport 5.4 mi 7.7
SHELBYVILLE SCHOOL Shelbyville 17.7 mi 6.6
TENAHA SCHOOLS Tenaha 15.4 mi 6.6
Mansfield High School Mansfield 16.1 mi 4.2
CENTER MIDDLE Center 17.7 mi 9.1
North DeSoto Lower Elementary School Stonewall 18.6 mi 7.6
North DeSoto High School Stonewall 18.7 mi 7.0
F L MOFFETT PRI Center 18.2 mi 5.8
North DeSoto Upper Elementary School Stonewall 18.8 mi 6.5
CENTER H S Center 18.3 mi 6.1
ROUGHRIDER ACADEMY Center 18.3 mi 4.8
North DeSoto Middle School 6-8 Stonewall 18.9 mi 9.0
CENTER EL Center 18.5 mi 7.6
Mansfield Elementary School Mansfield 18.4 mi 5.6
Mansfield Middle School Mansfield 18.4 mi 9.3
Converse High School Converse 22.9 mi 4.5
GARY SCHOOL Gary 22.0 mi 7.2
PANOLA CS Carthage 22.5 mi
Keithville Elementary/Middle School Keithville 25.5 mi 8.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 71049 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$40,609

Median Home Value

$78,100

Median Rent

$498/mo

Population

3,366

College Educated

10.9%

Homeownership

74.1%

Avg Commute

26.5 min

Poverty Rate

21.4%

Median Age

41.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Logansport High School has a median household income of $40,609. It is a community where 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $78,100, with a median rent of $498/month. The area has a poverty rate of 21.4%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Northwood High School Lena, LA 6.2
Mt. Hermon School Mt. Hermon, LA 6.3
Southern University Lab School Baton Rouge, LA 6.3
V. B. Glencoe Charter School Franklin, LA 6.3
East Iberville Elementary/High School St. Gabriel, LA 6.1
HOLY CROSS SCHOOL New Orleans, LA 6.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Logansport High School

What grades does Logansport High School serve?

Logansport High School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Logansport High School?

Logansport High School has an enrollment of approximately 632 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Logansport High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Logansport High School is 11.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Logansport High School rank in LA?

Logansport High School is ranked #673 out of 1,288 schools in LA.

What is Logansport High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Logansport High School has a composite rating of 6.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Logansport High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Logansport High School has 34.6% math proficiency and 42.6% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Logansport High School a charter school?

No, Logansport High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Logansport High School a Title I school?

No, Logansport High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Logansport High School?

54.1% of students at Logansport 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

County Safety
Elevated (833/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
632
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
53
Free/Reduced Lunch
54.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
De Soto Parish
Data Year
2023–2024

District

DeSoto Parish
District Enrollment
5,135
Schools in District
9
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,116
District Rank
#7 of 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.

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