📍 145 Hwy 383, Kinder, Allen Parish, 70648
Kinder High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Kinder, Allen Parish. The school has 426 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Allen Parish school district. It serves grades 8–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.0:1. 57% of students are proficient in reading. 37% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 97%. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Kinder High School enrolls 426 students across grades 8–12. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 25 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 73% White, 17% Black or African American and 6.1% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 309 | 73% |
| Black or African American | 72 | 17% |
| Two or more races | 26 | 6.1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 9 | 2.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 | 1.6% |
| Asian | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
254 of the school's 426 students (60%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 210 qualify for free lunch and 44 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Kinder High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district LA-40, state senate district 28, state house district 32.
Kinder High School is one of 11 schools in Allen Parish, based in Oberlin, Louisiana. The district serves 3,853 students district-wide and employs 308 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 426 students, Kinder High School is larger than the district average of about 350 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant