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Minden High School

1103 S College St
Minden, LA 71058
(School attendance zone shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 807 students in grades 9-12, Minden High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 807 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 60%
  • : 85-89% (Top 50% in LA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Minden High School's student population of 807 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
807 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Minden High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,251 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Minden High School is 0.55, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (LA)
#763 out of 1251 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Minden High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20-24%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Minden High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30-34%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Minden High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
10-14%
27%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Minden High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Minden High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Minden High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
2%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Minden High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
54%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Minden High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
40%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Minden High School and the percentage of White public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Minden High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Minden High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Louisiana.
0.55
This chart displays the diversity score of Minden High School and the public school average diversity score of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
85-89%
83%
This chart displays graduation rate of Minden High School and public school graduation rate of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
58%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Minden High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (17-18)
5%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Minden High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Minden High School's ranking?
Minden High School is ranked #763 out of 1,251 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Louisiana.
What schools are Minden High School often compared to?
Minden High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Lakeside Junior-senior High School, Doyline High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% LA state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% LA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Minden High School?
The graduation rate of Minden High School is 85-89%, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 83%.
How many students attend Minden High School?
807 students attend Minden High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Minden High School students are Black, 40% of students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Minden High School?
Minden High School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 17:1.
What grades does Minden High School offer ?
Minden High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Minden High School part of?
Minden High School is part of Webster Parish School District.

School Reviews
5   6/23/2009
Minden High School is an incredible school filled with school spirit. We as students come together when necessary and are an amazing school! We take pride in the Crimson Tide!
- Posted by Student/Alumni - olemb

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 807 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 60%
  • : 85-89% (Top 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

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