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#181 of 1,288 schools in LA

Top 14% in state

Stanley High School

School · Desoto Parish · Logansport, LA

A Desoto Parish school serving grades Pre-K – 12th.

14323 Hwy. 84, Logansport, LA 71049

  • Math 37% vs LA 34% (2025)
  • Reading 45% vs LA 43% (2025)
  • 90%+ 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress5.8Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.46 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.9Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency70% (2025 LEAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency41% (2025 LEAP)
Math vs. State Avg+34 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-1.9 pts
Overall Proficiency56% (2025 LEAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)54% (model expectation from 2025 LEAP)
vs. Expected+1.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile68th
College Readiness9.2Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate90%+
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.6Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.1:1
District spending per student$18,116
Chronic Absenteeism16.8%

Students at Stanley High School score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).

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2025 LEAP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. LA average.

Math Proficiency37%(2025 LEAP)
School
State
34%(2025 LEAP)
ELA Proficiency45%(2025 LEAP)
School
State
43%(2025 LEAP)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 8 points since 2020, reaching 41% in 2025.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
71%
ELA
63%
2010
Math
72%
ELA
67%
2011
Math
77%
ELA
72%
2012
Math
82%
ELA
77%
2013
Math
76%
ELA
68%
2014
Math
63%
ELA
70%
2015
Math
76%
ELA
76%
2016
Math
65%
ELA
72%
2017
Math
69%
ELA
76%
2018
Math
67%
ELA
76%
2019
Math
67%
ELA
76%
2020*
Math
27%
ELA
38%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
38%
2022
Math
22%
ELA
39%
2025
Math
37%
ELA
45%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 53% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 58% (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 56 test records from LA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

48.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Stanley 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 3Car-Dependent
  • Bike 25Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Elevated833/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

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

Median income

$40,609

Median home value

$78,100

Median rent

$498/mo

College educated

10.9%

Homeownership

74.1%

Poverty rate

21.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 71049; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Athletics2sports offered
1 boys'·1 girls'·4 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses3of 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

1 in DeSoto Parish

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Logansport High SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.2PK–12Not available632Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Desoto Parish

Schools in district
9
Rank in district
#6 of 9
District spending per student
$18,116NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
21.8%Census SAIPE · 2024

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

About Stanley High School

Stanley High School is a public school in Logansport, LA, part of Desoto Parish, serving approximately 422 students in grades Pre-K-12th with a 11.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #181 of 1,288 schools in LA. State assessment records show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Stanley High School

What grades does Stanley High School serve?

Stanley High School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Stanley High School?

Stanley High School has an enrollment of approximately 422 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Stanley High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Stanley High School is 11.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Stanley High School rank in LA?

Stanley High School ranks #181 of 1,288 schools in LA.

What is Stanley High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Stanley High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 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 Stanley High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Stanley High School has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Stanley High School a charter school?

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

Is Stanley High School a Title I school?

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

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

48.8% of students at Stanley 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
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
422
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
38
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
De Soto Parish
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
16.8%
4-Year Graduation
90%+
Area population (ZIP 71049)
3,366
Area average commute
26.5 min
Area median age
41.4
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 71049; 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

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