Below Average
#1192 of 1,288 schools in LA
Mansfield High School
High School · DeSoto Parish
401 Kings Highway, Mansfield, LA 71052
Enrollment
367
Student-Teacher
11.5:1
Score
4.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
367
Student-Teacher
11.5:1
Score
4.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Mansfield
#3 of 3
public schools
Louisiana high schools
#237 of 263
In district
#9 of 9
DeSoto Parish
School environment
9.4 / 10
Exceptional
About Mansfield High School
Mansfield High School is a regular public high school located in the town of Mansfield, Louisiana. The school serves students from ninth through twelfth grade and has an enrollment of 367 students with a student-teacher ratio of 11.5:1, which allows for more individualized attention. With 32 full-time equivalent teachers, the school aims to provide a supportive learning environment.
Mansfield High School’s MySchoolScout rating is 3.8 out of 10, placing it in the 16th percentile among Louisiana schools. The academic score is 3.0/10, indicating there's room for improvement in overall performance. On state standardized tests, 22% of students are proficient or above across all subjects on average, with a higher percentage—37%—proficient in ELA and reading compared to 34% in math.
While the school currently faces challenges in academic performance, it continues to focus on student development and growth. The setting in Mansfield provides a close-knit community atmosphere where students can engage actively both inside and outside of the classroom.
Score Breakdown
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Mansfield High School — Students at Mansfield High School score 16% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
79%
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: 2.5/10.
How Mansfield High School Compares
See how Mansfield High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 62% (2019) to 24% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 57% (2019) to 7% (2025).
Location
401 Kings Highway, Mansfield, LA 71052
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mansfield High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Mansfield Middle School (rated 9.3/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is North DeSoto Middle School 6-8 (rated 9.0/10, 15.5 miles away, in nearby Stonewall), which scores notably higher. Additionally, JOAQUIN SCHOOLS (rated 8.8/10, 19.9 miles away, in nearby Joaquin), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Mansfield, see our Mansfield schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 26.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Mansfield Elementary School Mansfield | 2.4 mi | 5.6 |
| Mansfield Middle School Mansfield | 2.4 mi | 9.3 |
| Stanley High School Logansport | 12.5 mi | 7.7 |
| North DeSoto Middle School 6-8 Stonewall | 15.5 mi | 9.0 |
| North DeSoto Lower Elementary School Stonewall | 15.4 mi | 7.6 |
| North DeSoto High School Stonewall | 15.5 mi | 7.0 |
| North DeSoto Upper Elementary School Stonewall | 15.6 mi | 6.5 |
| Converse High School Converse | 16.9 mi | 4.5 |
| Logansport High School Logansport | 16.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Pleasant Hill High School Pleasant Hill | 19.1 mi | 5.9 |
| RIVERDALE ACADEMY Coushatta | 19.3 mi | 6.0 |
| ASCENSION CLASSICAL SCHOOL Shreveport | 22.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Keithville Elementary/Middle School Keithville | 22.5 mi | 8.4 |
| JOAQUIN SCHOOLS Joaquin | 19.9 mi | 8.8 |
| Ware Youth Center Coushatta | 20.4 mi | 5.4 |
| Elm Grove Elementary School Elm Grove | 24.2 mi | 7.2 |
| Summerfield Elementary School Shreveport | 25.3 mi | 4.6 |
| Forest Hill Elementary School Shreveport | 25.5 mi | 6.3 |
| COLQUITT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Shreveport | 25.7 mi | — |
| CALVARY BAPTIST ACADEMY Shreveport | 26.0 mi | 4.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 71052 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$34,661
Median Home Value
$92,500
Median Rent
$694/mo
Population
8,827
College Educated
6.3%
Homeownership
60.4%
Avg Commute
21.9 min
Poverty Rate
30.6%
Median Age
39
Community Profile
The community surrounding Mansfield High School has a median household income of $34,661. It is a community where 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $92,500, with a median rent of $694/month. The area has a poverty rate of 30.6%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 22 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 |
|---|---|
| Winnfield High School Winnfield, LA | 4.2 |
| East Beauregard High School Deridder, LA | 4.1 |
| New Harmony High Institute New Orleans, LA | 4.1 |
| The NET Charter High School New Orleans, LA | 4.4 |
| Pickering High School Leesville, LA | 4.5 |
| Walter L. Cohen High School New Orleans, LA | 4.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mansfield High School
What grades does Mansfield High School serve?
Mansfield High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Mansfield High School?
Mansfield High School has an enrollment of approximately 367 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mansfield High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mansfield High School is 11.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mansfield High School rank in LA?
Mansfield High School is ranked #1192 out of 1,288 schools in LA.
What is Mansfield High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Mansfield High School has a composite rating of 4.2 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 Mansfield High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Mansfield High School has 31.3% math proficiency and 29.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Mansfield High School a charter school?
No, Mansfield High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mansfield High School a Title I school?
No, Mansfield High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mansfield High School?
79.0% of students at Mansfield 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)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 367
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 79.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- De Soto Parish
- Phone
- (318) 872-0793
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
DeSoto Parish- District Enrollment
- 5,135
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,116
- District Rank
- #9 of 9
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