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#718 of 1,288 schools in LA
Mangham High School
High School · Richland Parish
P.O. Box 348, Mangham, LA 71259
Enrollment
305
Student-Teacher
17.9:1
Score
6.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
305
Student-Teacher
17.9:1
Score
6.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Mangham
#1 of 3
public schools
Louisiana high schools
#119 of 263
In district
#2 of 11
Richland Parish
Academic growth
7.9 / 10
Very strong
About Mangham High School
Mangham High School is a regular public high school located in the rural community of Mangham, Louisiana. Serving students from ninth to twelfth grade, the school has an enrollment of 305 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17.9:1, ensuring that each student receives individual attention. The school’s dedicated faculty consists of 17 full-time equivalent teachers who work hard to support their students.
Academically, Mangham High School is currently ranked #883 out of 1290 schools in Louisiana, placing it around the 32nd percentile statewide. The MySchoolScout rating for academic performance stands at 5.3 out of 10, with 24% of students proficient or above across all subjects on average. In English Language Arts and Reading, 48% of students are considered proficient or above, while in Math, the proficiency rate is 34%.
The school aims to continue improving its academic scores, focusing on areas where there is room for growth. Mangham High School is situated in a quiet rural setting, surrounded by a tight-knit community that values education and supports local youth.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Mangham 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
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Mangham High School — Students at Mangham High School score 39% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
37.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)
Based on 10 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: 7.9/10.
How Mangham High School Compares
See how Mangham High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 54.5% (2019) to 41% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 74.5% (2019) to 37% (2025).
Location
P.O. Box 348, Mangham, LA 71259
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mangham High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Richwood High School (rated 7.2/10, 19.6 miles away, in nearby Monroe), which scores notably higher. Another option is Ouachita Parish High School (rated 6.7/10, 17.9 miles away, in nearby Monroe), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Franklin Parish High School (rated 6.0/10, 11.5 miles away, in nearby Winnsboro), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Mangham, see our Mangham schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 21.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Mangham Junior High School Mangham | 0.0 mi | 6.0 |
| Mangham Elementary School Mangham | 0.1 mi | 5.2 |
| Baskin School Baskin | 4.1 mi | 5.2 |
| FAMILY COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Winnsboro | 6.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Rayville Elementary School Rayville | 10.9 mi | 6.0 |
| Rayville Junior High School Rayville | 10.9 mi | 4.4 |
| Winnsboro Elementary School Winnsboro | 10.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Rayville High School Rayville | 11.1 mi | 5.6 |
| Franklin Parish High School Winnsboro | 11.5 mi | 6.0 |
| FRANKLIN ACADEMY Winnsboro | 11.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Start Elementary School Start | 12.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Crowville School Crowville | 12.3 mi | 4.5 |
| Holly Ridge Elementary School Rayville | 14.3 mi | 6.4 |
| Fort Necessity School Fort Necessity | 18.5 mi | 3.5 |
| Ouachita Parish High School Monroe | 17.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Gilbert School Gilbert | 19.5 mi | 8.0 |
| Delhi Charter School Delhi | 18.7 mi | 4.7 |
| Richwood Junior High School Monroe | 19.6 mi | 6.7 |
| Richwood High School Monroe | 19.6 mi | 7.2 |
| Swartz Upper Elementary School Monroe | 21.3 mi | 5.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 71259 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$55,341
Median Home Value
$126,300
Median Rent
$781/mo
Population
1,713
College Educated
28.4%
Homeownership
81.2%
Poverty Rate
14.7%
Median Age
44.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Mangham High School has a median household income of $55,341. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $126,300, with a median rent of $781/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.7%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Ferriday High School Ferriday, LA | 6.1 |
| JCFA-East Jefferson, LA | 6.1 |
| Madison High School Tallulah, LA | 6.1 |
| ST THOMAS AQUINAS REGIONAL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Hammond, LA | 6.1 |
| Welsh High School Welsh, LA | 6.1 |
| POPE JOHN PAUL II CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Slidell, LA | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mangham High School
What grades does Mangham High School serve?
Mangham High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Mangham High School?
Mangham High School has an enrollment of approximately 305 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mangham High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mangham High School is 17.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mangham High School rank in LA?
Mangham High School is ranked #718 out of 1,288 schools in LA.
What is Mangham High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Mangham High School has a composite rating of 6.1 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 Mangham High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Mangham High School has 36.1% math proficiency and 45.1% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Mangham High School a charter school?
No, Mangham High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mangham High School a Title I school?
No, Mangham High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mangham High School?
37.7% of students at Mangham 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
- 305
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 37.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Richland Parish
- Phone
- (318) 248-2485
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Richland Parish- District Enrollment
- 2,845
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,896
- District Rank
- #2 of 11
Other Schools in This District
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