Very Good
#377 of 1,288 schools in LA
Top 29% in state
Springfield High School
High School · Livingston Parish
P.O. Box 39, Springfield, LA 70462
Enrollment
427
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
7.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
427
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
7.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Springfield
#2 of 3
public schools
Louisiana high schools
#35 of 263
In district
#8 of 43
Livingston Parish
Academic performance
8.1 / 10
Very strong
About Springfield High School
Springfield High School serves 427 students in grades 9-12 in Springfield, Louisiana, within Livingston Parish. With 31 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a favorable 13.8:1 student-teacher ratio that allows for more individualized attention. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a 7.8 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranking 94th out of 1,290 Louisiana high schools, placing it in the 93rd percentile statewide.
Students show particularly strong performance in English Language Arts, with 67% achieving proficient or above levels across grade levels. Mathematics performance shows room for growth, with 47% of students reaching proficiency standards. Springfield High School's academic success reflects the supportive community environment of the 70462 area, where the median household income is $55,081 and the poverty rate remains relatively low at 6.6%.
The neighborhood's median home value of $191,100 indicates a stable residential area, while 23% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, demonstrating a community that values education. The school operates as a regular public high school in a small suburban setting, serving a tight-knit population of 4,884 residents who benefit from the combination of rural charm and educational opportunity that characterizes this Livingston Parish community.
Score Breakdown
Full Profile · 4/4 metricsView breakdown
View breakdown
View breakdown
View breakdown
Springfield High School — Students at Springfield High School score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
65.3%
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: 4.6/10.
How Springfield High School Compares
See how Springfield High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 82% (2019) to 48% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 92% (2019) to 53% (2025).
Location
P.O. Box 39, Springfield, LA 70462
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Springfield High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. ST THOMAS AQUINAS REGIONAL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.1/10, 7.8 miles away, in nearby Hammond), a more accessible option. Additionally, Albany High School (rated 5.4/10, 5.3 miles away, in nearby Albany), a more accessible option. For more schools in Springfield, see our Springfield schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Springfield Elementary School Springfield | 0.1 mi | 7.1 |
| Springfield Middle School Springfield | 1.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Albany Upper Elementary School Albany | 5.3 mi | 5.4 |
| Albany High School Albany | 5.3 mi | 5.4 |
| Albany Lower Elementary School Albany | 5.4 mi | 5.6 |
| Albany Middle School Albany | 5.4 mi | 6.6 |
| Hammond Westside Montessori Hammond | 5.3 mi | 7.9 |
| Greenville Park Leadership Academy Hammond | 6.8 mi | 5.5 |
| Perrin Early Learning Center Ponchatoula | 6.4 mi | 4.0 |
| Ponchatoula Junior High School Ponchatoula | 6.8 mi | 7.8 |
| HOLY GHOST SCHOOL Hammond | 7.5 mi | 5.7 |
| Tucker Memorial Elementary School Ponchatoula | 7.0 mi | 4.1 |
| OAKS MONTESSORI SCHOOL Hammond | 7.2 mi | 8.1 |
| ST THOMAS AQUINAS REGIONAL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Hammond | 7.8 mi | 6.1 |
| Southeastern LA University Lab School Hammond | 7.7 mi | 7.9 |
| D.C. Reeves Elementary School Ponchatoula | 7.2 mi | 5.7 |
| Woodland Park Magnet Hammond | 7.6 mi | 4.8 |
| Natalbany Middle Tickfaw | 8.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Holden High School Holden | 8.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Midway Elementary School Tickfaw | 9.7 mi | 6.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 70462 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$62,520
Median Home Value
$238,000
Median Rent
$1,393/mo
Population
5,428
College Educated
19.9%
Homeownership
91.2%
Avg Commute
41.3 min
Poverty Rate
14.2%
Median Age
38.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Springfield High School has a median household income of $62,520. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $238,000, with a median rent of $1,393/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.2%. The average commute in the area is 41 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Green Oaks Performing Arts Academy Shreveport, LA | 7.2 |
| Richwood High School Monroe, LA | 7.2 |
| ST FREDERICK HIGH SCHOOL Monroe, LA | 7.3 |
| DE LA SALLE HIGH SCHOOL New Orleans, LA | 7.1 |
| Delcambre High School Delcambre, LA | 7.1 |
| Rapides High School Lecompte, LA | 7.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Springfield High School
What grades does Springfield High School serve?
Springfield High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Springfield High School?
Springfield High School has an enrollment of approximately 427 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Springfield High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Springfield High School is 13.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Springfield High School rank in LA?
Springfield High School is ranked #377 out of 1,288 schools in LA.
What is Springfield High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Springfield High School has a composite rating of 7.2 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 Springfield High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Springfield High School has 52.3% math proficiency and 68.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Springfield High School a charter school?
No, Springfield High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Springfield High School a Title I school?
No, Springfield High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Springfield High School?
65.3% of students at Springfield 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.
Explore More Schools
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 427
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 65.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Livingston Parish
- Phone
- (225) 294-3256
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Livingston Parish- District Enrollment
- 27,843
- Schools in District
- 44
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,047
- District Rank
- #8 of 43
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyRelated reading
Get school insights in your inbox
New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.
We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.