Serving 1,052 students in grades 6-8, Haughton Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 1,052 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 34%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in LA
- Math Proficiency: 33% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 48% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 32% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Haughton Middle School's student population of 1,052 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 61 teachers has grown by 22% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
1,052 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
61 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Haughton Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,251 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Haughton Middle School is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#454 out of 1251 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
32%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
42%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
27%

Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1

American Indian
n/a
1%

Asian
n/a
2%

Hispanic
13%
11%

Black
16%
41%

White
66%
41%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%

All Ethnic Groups



Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
57%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Haughton Middle School's ranking?
Haughton Middle School is ranked #454 out of 1,251 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Louisiana.
What schools are Haughton Middle School often compared to?
Haughton Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Benton Middle School, Cope Middle School, Summerfield High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
33% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% LA state average), while 48% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% LA state average).
How many students attend Haughton Middle School?
1,052 students attend Haughton Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Haughton Middle School students are White, 16% of students are Black, 13% of students are Hispanic, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Haughton Middle School?
Haughton Middle School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 14:1.
What grades does Haughton Middle School offer ?
Haughton Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Haughton Middle School part of?
Haughton Middle School is part of Bossier Parish School District.
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