Saline High School

Saline High School serves 331 students from prekindergarten through 12th grade in rural Bienville Parish, earning recognition as one of Louisiana's top-performing schools. With a MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranking 62nd out of 1,290 schools statewide, this public school places in the 95th percentile for academic achievement across Louisiana. The school maintains an impressive 10.3:1 student-teacher ratio with 32 full-time equivalent teachers, allowing for personalized attention in smaller class settings.

Academically, 52% of students achieve proficient or above levels in both English Language Arts and mathematics, contributing to the school's strong 8.4 academic performance score. Students come from a working-class community where the median household income is $52,480 and median home values average $99,300. The surrounding area maintains a low poverty rate of 8.8%, though only 12% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, making the school's academic success particularly noteworthy.

Located on Cooper Street in this remote rural Louisiana community, Saline High School serves as an educational anchor for families in the small ZIP code area of just 1,299 residents, providing comprehensive K-12 education in Bienville Parish's countryside setting.

Located in a rural area, Saline 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.