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North Webster High School

High School · Webster Parish · Springhill, LA

A Webster Parish high school where students score 31 points below what's typical for similar communities.

101 South Arkansas, Springhill, LA 71075

  • Math 22% vs LA 36% (2025)
  • Reading 20% vs LA 44% (2025)
  • 92.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.9Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.88 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics3.2Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency22% (2025 LEAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency20% (2025 LEAP)
Math vs. State Avg-14.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-24.4 pts
Overall Proficiency21% (2025 LEAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)52% (model expectation from 2025 LEAP)
vs. Expected-30.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile14th
College Readiness8.8Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate92%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment2.7Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.7:1
District spending per student$14,561
Chronic Absenteeism36.9%

Students at North Webster High School score 21% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).

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2025 LEAP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. LA average.

Math Proficiency22%(2025 LEAP)
School
State
36%(2025 LEAP)
ELA Proficiency20%(2025 LEAP)
School
State
44%(2025 LEAP)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 31 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 21% recently.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
47%
ELA
56%
2010
Math
44%
ELA
53%
2011
Math
57%
ELA
82%
2012
Math
37%
ELA
67%
2013
Math
32%
ELA
62%
2014
Math
37%
ELA
52%
2015
Math
47%
ELA
57%
2016
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2017
Math
57%
ELA
37%
2018
Math
62%
ELA
62%
2019
Math
62%
ELA
62%
2020*
Math
12%
ELA
32%
2021*
Math
12%
ELA
32%
2022
Math
32%
ELA
27%
2025
Math
22%
ELA
20%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 41% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 51% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 32 test records from LA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

52%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where North Webster High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 57Somewhat Walkable
  • Bike 52Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated1,288/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Springhill), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$33,189

Median home value

$109,600

Median rent

$779/mo

College educated

12%

Homeownership

50.4%

Poverty rate

32.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 71075; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Athletics8sports offered
4 boys'·4 girls'·17 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses4of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

3 in Webster Parish

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Doyline High SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.4PK–12Not available424Compare →
Lakeside Junior-senior High SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.86–12Not available558Compare →
Minden High SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.49–12Not available761Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Webster Parish

Schools in district
14
Rank in district
#4 of 14
District spending per student
$14,561NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
26.9%Census SAIPE · 2024

North Webster High School is listed in Webster Parish; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About North Webster High School

North Webster High School is a public high school in Springhill, LA, part of Webster Parish, serving approximately 512 students in grades 9th-12th with a 17.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #754 of 1,288 schools in LA. State assessment records show 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about North Webster High School

What grades does North Webster High School serve?

North Webster High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend North Webster High School?

North Webster High School has an enrollment of approximately 512 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at North Webster High School?

The student-teacher ratio at North Webster High School is 17.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does North Webster High School rank in LA?

North Webster High School ranks #754 of 1,288 schools in LA.

What is North Webster High School's MySchoolScout rating?

North Webster High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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 North Webster High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, North Webster High School has 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is North Webster High School a charter school?

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

Is North Webster High School a Title I school?

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

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

52.0% of students at North Webster 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
512
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Webster Parish
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
36.9%
4-Year Graduation
92.0%
Area population (ZIP 71075)
5,417
Area median age
46.2
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 LEAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 LEAP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 LEAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 LEAP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 71075; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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