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Serving 2,103 students in grades 9-12, Walker High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 1,654 students in grades 10-12, Denham Springs High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-59% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
10-12
Total Students
2,103 students
1,654 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
97 teachers
90 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
18:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#164 out of 1251 schools in LA (Top 20%)
#347 out of 1251 schools in LA (Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
(Top 10% in LA)
40-59%
(Top 20% in LA)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
(Top 30% in LA)
40-49%
(Top 50% in LA)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
(Top 30% in LA)
23%
(Top 50% in LA)
Graduation Rate
93%
(Top 20% in LA)
92%
(Top 20% in LA)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
578
-
Grade 10 Students
541
621
Grade 11 Students
525
519
Grade 12 Students
459
514
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
8%
16%
% Black
16%
16%
% White
73%
65%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.44
0.53
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
