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#789 of 1,288 schools in LA
Summerfield High School
School · Claiborne Parish
4200 Highway 9, Summerfield, LA 71079
Enrollment
273
Student-Teacher
14.4:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
273
Student-Teacher
14.4:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Louisiana schools
#789 of 1,288
In Summerfield
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#4 of 6
Claiborne Parish
School environment
8.0 / 10
Excellent
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About Summerfield High School
Summerfield High School is a public school in Summerfield, LA, part of Claiborne Parish. Summerfield High School serves approximately 273 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 14.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Summerfield High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #789 of 1,288 schools in LA.
Structured state assessment records for Summerfield High School show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.8 · Average
- District avg 5.7
- LA avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Summerfield High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Summerfield High School — Students at Summerfield High School score 14% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
65.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)
Based on 56 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: 4.3/10.
How Summerfield High School Compares
See how Summerfield High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
4200 Highway 9, Summerfield, LA 71079
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Summerfield High School may also want to explore other schools in the area. MT OLIVE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 21.3 miles away, in nearby Athens), which scores notably higher. Another option is CLAIBORNE ACADEMY (rated 6.1/10, 15.1 miles away, in nearby Haynesville), with a very similar rating. Additionally, WEST SIDE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 5.8/10, 21.9 miles away, in nearby El Dorado), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Summerfield, see our Summerfield schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 23.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| JUNCTION CITY HIGH SCHOOL Junction City | 9.4 mi | 4.6 |
| Northeast Claiborne Charter Summerfield | 9.4 mi | 4.2 |
| JUNCTION CITY ELEM. SCHOOL Junction City | 9.5 mi | 4.5 |
| CLAIBORNE ACADEMY Haynesville | 15.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Homer Elementary School Homer | 16.1 mi | 5.2 |
| Homer Junior High School Homer | 16.1 mi | 3.4 |
| Homer High School Homer | 16.2 mi | 6.2 |
| PARKERS CHAPEL ELEM. SCHOOL El Dorado | 18.6 mi | 7.6 |
| PARKERS CHAPEL HIGH SCHOOL El Dorado | 18.6 mi | 6.8 |
| Dubach School Dubach | 18.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Haynesville Elementary School Haynesville | 17.9 mi | 6.4 |
| Haynesville Jr./Sr. High School Haynesville | 18.2 mi | 7.4 |
| EL DORADO HIGH SCHOOL El Dorado | 21.3 mi | 7.5 |
| WEST SIDE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL El Dorado | 21.9 mi | 5.8 |
| MT OLIVE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Athens | 21.3 mi | 7.8 |
| YOCUM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL El Dorado | 22.3 mi | 4.5 |
| BARTON JR. HIGH SCHOOL El Dorado | 22.8 mi | 5.9 |
| WASHINGTON MIDDLE SCHOOL El Dorado | 22.9 mi | 6.1 |
| HUGH GOODWIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL El Dorado | 23.3 mi | 8.1 |
| NORTHWEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL El Dorado | 23.5 mi | 5.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 71079 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$38,459
Median Home Value
$84,800
Population
236
College Educated
19.2%
Homeownership
92.7%
Poverty Rate
19.1%
Median Age
62.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ELEARNING ACADEMY Thibodaux, LA | 5.8 |
| TALLULAH ACADEMY Tallulah, LA | 5.8 |
| Morehouse Magnet School Bastrop, LA | 5.9 |
| ACADIANA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL New Iberia, LA | 6.0 |
| Georgetown High School Georgetown, LA | 6.0 |
| HIGHLAND BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL New Iberia, LA | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Summerfield High School
What grades does Summerfield High School serve?
Summerfield High School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Summerfield High School?
Summerfield High School has an enrollment of approximately 273 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Summerfield High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Summerfield High School is 14.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Summerfield High School rank in LA?
Summerfield High School ranks #789 of 1,288 schools in LA.
What is Summerfield High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Summerfield High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 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 Summerfield High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Summerfield High School has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Summerfield High School a charter school?
No, Summerfield High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Summerfield High School a Title I school?
No, Summerfield High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Summerfield High School?
65.2% of students at Summerfield 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 273
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 65.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Claiborne Parish
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.0%
- Phone
- (318) 927-3621
- 4-Year Graduation
- 80%+
Resources & Links
District
Claiborne Parish- District Enrollment
- 1,712
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,903
- District Rank
- #4 of 6
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