📍 36119 Highway 38, Mt. Hermon, Washington Parish, 70450
Mt. Hermon School is a State/Public serving other age pupils, located in Mt. Hermon, Washington Parish. The school has 433 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Washington Parish school district. It serves grades Pre-K–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 26.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.3:1. 33% of students are proficient in reading. 19% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 95%. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, devices for students.
Mt. Hermon School enrolls 433 students across grades Pre-K–12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 26.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 71% White, 21% Black or African American and 4.6% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 307 | 71% |
| Black or African American | 93 | 21% |
| Two or more races | 20 | 4.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 | 3% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
246 of the school's 433 students (57%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 246 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Mt. Hermon School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). 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 12, state house district 74.
Mt. Hermon School is one of 10 schools in Washington Parish, based in Franklinton, Louisiana. The district serves 4,523 students district-wide and employs 282 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 433 students, Mt. Hermon School is close to the district average of about 452 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote