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#573 of 1,288 schools in LA
Top 44% in state
Zwolle High School
High School · Sabine Parish
P.O. Box 188, Zwolle, LA 71486
Enrollment
291
Student-Teacher
11.2:1
Score
6.7
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
291
Student-Teacher
11.2:1
Score
6.7
Grades
7th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Louisiana schools
#573 of 1,288
In Zwolle
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#5 of 10
Sabine Parish
Academic performance
8.8 / 10
Excellent
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About Zwolle High School
Zwolle High School is a public high school in Zwolle, LA, part of Sabine Parish. Zwolle High School serves approximately 291 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 11.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Zwolle High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #573 of 1,288 schools in LA.
Structured state assessment records for Zwolle High School show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.7 · Average
- District avg 6.8
- LA avg 6.0
What Parents Should Know
Zwolle 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.
39% of students at Zwolle High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Zwolle High School — Students at Zwolle High School score 58% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
70.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)
Based on 40 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: 6.6/10.
How Zwolle High School Compares
See how Zwolle 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
P.O. Box 188, Zwolle, LA 71486
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Zwolle High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. HEMPHILL H S (rated 7.1/10, 23.1 miles away, in nearby Hemphill), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Mansfield High School (rated 7.1/10, 27.6 miles away, in nearby Mansfield), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Many High School (rated 7.0/10, 11.9 miles away, in nearby Many), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Zwolle, see our Zwolle schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 26.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Zwolle Elementary School Zwolle | 0.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Ebarb School Noble | 6.2 mi | 5.4 |
| Converse High School Converse | 10.9 mi | 5.8 |
| Negreet High School Negreet | 12.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Many Elementary School Many | 11.8 mi | 4.7 |
| Many High School Many | 11.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Many Junior High School Many | 12.0 mi | 5.7 |
| Pleasant Hill High School Pleasant Hill | 14.8 mi | 7.0 |
| Marthaville Elementary & Junior High School Marthaville | 16.2 mi | 8.9 |
| Florien High School Florien | 17.4 mi | 5.1 |
| HEMPHILL EL Hemphill | 23.1 mi | 6.9 |
| HEMPHILL H S Hemphill | 23.1 mi | 7.1 |
| HEMPHILL MIDDLE Hemphill | 23.1 mi | 7.8 |
| Hornbeck High School Hornbeck | 26.0 mi | 6.3 |
| Mansfield High School Mansfield | 27.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Mansfield Elementary School Mansfield | 28.5 mi | 8.8 |
| Mansfield Middle School Mansfield | 28.5 mi | 9.3 |
| Stanley High School Logansport | 27.5 mi | 8.1 |
| Provencal Elementary & Junior High School Provencal | 26.1 mi | 7.6 |
| SHELBYVILLE SCHOOL Shelbyville | 26.8 mi | 7.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 71486 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$48,182
Median Home Value
$111,000
Median Rent
$565/mo
Population
5,042
College Educated
8.5%
Homeownership
79.1%
Avg Commute
36.6 min
Poverty Rate
25%
Median Age
37
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| DeQuincy High School Dequincy, LA | 6.7 |
| Welsh High School Welsh, LA | 6.8 |
| West St. Mary High School Baldwin, LA | 6.8 |
| Northeast High School Pride, LA | 6.6 |
| Vinton High School Vinton, LA | 6.6 |
| LOYOLA COLLEGE PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL Shreveport, LA | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Zwolle High School
What grades does Zwolle High School serve?
Zwolle High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Zwolle High School?
Zwolle High School has an enrollment of approximately 291 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Zwolle High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Zwolle High School is 11.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Zwolle High School rank in LA?
Zwolle High School ranks #573 of 1,288 schools in LA.
What is Zwolle High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Zwolle High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 Zwolle High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Zwolle High School has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Zwolle High School a charter school?
No, Zwolle High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Zwolle High School a Title I school?
No, Zwolle High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Zwolle High School?
70.8% of students at Zwolle 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
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 291
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 70.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Sabine Parish
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 38.5%
- Phone
- (318) 645-6104
- 4-Year Graduation
- 74.5%
Resources & Links
District
Sabine Parish- District Enrollment
- 3,947
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,948
- District Rank
- #5 of 10
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