Very Good

#430 of 1,288 schools in LA

Top 33% in state

Mansfield High School

High School · DeSoto Parish

401 Kings Highway, Mansfield, LA 71052

Last updated: July 2026

Enrollment

367

Student-Teacher

11.5:1

Score

7.1

Grades

9th – 12th

Enrollment

367

Student-Teacher

11.5:1

Score

7.1

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage
2022-23

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Louisiana schools

#430 of 1,288

In Mansfield

#3 of 3

public schools

In district

#9 of 9

DeSoto Parish

Academic growth

8.7 / 10

Excellent

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About Mansfield High School

Mansfield High School is a public high school in Mansfield, LA, part of DeSoto Parish. Mansfield High School serves approximately 367 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 11.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Mansfield High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #430 of 1,288 schools in LA.

Structured state assessment records for Mansfield High School show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.5 pts below district

7.1

This school 7.1 · Very Good
District avg 7.6
LA avg 6.0

What Parents Should Know

31% of students at Mansfield High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics

Student Progress8.7Excellent25%

Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.

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Years of Data15

Annual Change-1.5 pts/yr

Data Period2009–2025

TrendDeclining

Academics6.3Average25%

Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.

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Math Proficiency26% (2025 LEAP)

Reading/ELA Proficiency39% (2025 LEAP)

Math vs. State Avg-10.1 pts

Reading vs. State Avg-5.4 pts

Overall Proficiency33% (2025 LEAP, Math+ELA)

Expected (poverty-adj.)31% (model expectation from 2025 LEAP)

vs. Expected+1.1 pts

Adjusted Percentile47th

College Readiness5.5Average30%

Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.

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4-Year Graduation Rate92%

AP Participation5.4%

IB ProgramNo

Resources & Environment8.7Excellent20%

Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.

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Student-Teacher Ratio11.5:1

Per-Pupil Spending$18,116

Chronic Absenteeism30.5%

Mansfield High School — Students at Mansfield High School score 32% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

79%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 48.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

School

State

36.1% (2025 LEAP)

ELA Proficiency 52.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

School

State

44.4% (2025 LEAP)

Based on 32 test records from LA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2009

Math

32%

ELA

42%

2010

Math

42%

ELA

47%

2011

Math

72%

ELA

72%

2012

Math

62%

ELA

52%

2013

Math

47%

ELA

57%

2014

Math

67%

ELA

67%

2015

Math

52%

ELA

72%

2016

Math

77%

ELA

57%

2017

Math

67%

ELA

77%

2018

Math

62%

ELA

57%

2019

Math

62%

ELA

57%

2020*

Math

22%

ELA

32%

2021*

Math

22%

ELA

32%

2022

Math

17%

ELA

22%

2025

Math

26%

ELA

39%

* 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: 8.7/10.

How Mansfield High School Compares

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

Overall Score

7.1/10

67th percentile in LA

Academic

6.3/10

Average

Growth

8.7/10

Excellent

Environment

8.7/10

Excellent

AP Courses

State avg: 2.1

Sports

6 boys' · 6 girls'

Advanced STEM

3/5

Subjects offered

Gifted & Talented

Yes

Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch

Students eligible for subsidized meals

79%

Teaching Staff

12:1 student-teacher ratio

32 teachers

Chronic Absenteeism

Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)

30.5%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs2 AP courses offered

5.4% participation·State avg: 2.1 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22

Athletics12sports offered

6 boys'·6 girls'·12 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22

Advanced STEM Courses3 of 5 advanced subjects offered

Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Gifted & Talented Program Available

This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

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. North DeSoto Middle School 6-8 (rated 9.4/10, 15.5 miles away, in nearby Stonewall), which scores notably higher. Another option is Mansfield Middle School (rated 9.3/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Mansfield Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Mansfield, see our Mansfield schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 26.0 mi

School	Distance	Enrollment	Rating
Mansfield Elementary School Mansfield	2.4 mi	567	8.8
Mansfield Middle School Mansfield	2.4 mi	340	9.3
Stanley High School Logansport	12.5 mi	422	8.1
North DeSoto Middle School 6-8 Stonewall	15.5 mi	618	9.4
North DeSoto Lower Elementary School Stonewall	15.4 mi	518	7.9
North DeSoto High School Stonewall	15.5 mi	828	8.2
North DeSoto Upper Elementary School Stonewall	15.6 mi	843	8.2
Converse High School Converse	16.9 mi	510	5.8
Logansport High School Logansport	16.1 mi	632	7.2
Pleasant Hill High School Pleasant Hill	19.1 mi	220	7.0
RIVERDALE ACADEMY Coushatta	19.3 mi	184	6.0
ASCENSION CLASSICAL SCHOOL Shreveport	22.4 mi	111	6.7
Keithville Elementary/Middle School Keithville	22.5 mi	846	7.8
JOAQUIN SCHOOLS Joaquin	19.9 mi	712	8.2
Ware Youth Center Coushatta	20.4 mi	91	4.9
Elm Grove Elementary School Elm Grove	24.2 mi	371	6.4
Summerfield Elementary School Shreveport	25.3 mi	462	3.8
Forest Hill Elementary School Shreveport	25.5 mi	470	4.7
COLQUITT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Shreveport	25.7 mi	6	—
CALVARY BAPTIST ACADEMY Shreveport	26.0 mi	852	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

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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 ranks #430 of 1,288 schools in LA.

What is Mansfield High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Mansfield High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 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 Mansfield High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Mansfield High School has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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.