State/Public Secondary Open

Denham Springs Freshman High School

๐Ÿ“ 940 Range Avenue NE, Denham Springs, Livingston Parish, 70726

735
Pupils
19.4
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Denham Springs Freshman High School is a State/Public serving secondary age pupils, located in Denham Springs, Livingston Parish. The school has 735 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Livingston Parish school district. It serves grades 9 in a suburban setting. The school employs 37.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 19.4:1. 58% of students are proficient in reading. 23% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 24%. The school offers a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Livingston Parish

Enrollment & staffing

Denham Springs Freshman High School enrolls 735 students across grades 9. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 37.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 19.4:1.

Male students
392 (53%)
Female students
343 (47%)
Teachers (FTE)
37.8
Student-teacher ratio
19.4:1
Grade span
9

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 58% White, 21% Hispanic or Latino and 18% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White42358%
Hispanic or Latino15321%
Black or African American13318%
Two or more races162.2%
Asian91.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

458 of the school's 735 students (62%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 414 qualify for free lunch and 44 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades 9Title I

Denham Springs Freshman High School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). 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-50, state senate district 13, state house district 71.

School district: Livingston Parish

Denham Springs Freshman High School is one of 44 schools in Livingston Parish, based in Livingston, Louisiana. The district serves 26,499 students district-wide and employs 1,435 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 735 students, Denham Springs Freshman High School is larger than the district average of about 602 students per school.

26,499
District students
44
Schools
1,435
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

58%
Reading proficient
23%
Math proficient
24%
Graduation rate
15%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices โญ Gifted program

Setting: Suburb - Large

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