Logansport High School

17228 Hwy. 5
Logansport, LA 71049
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 619 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Logansport High 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 28% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 619 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 48%
  • : ≥90% (Top 30% in LA)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 28% (Top 50%)
  • : 44% (Top 50%)
  • : 25% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Logansport High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Logansport High School's student population of 619 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 44 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Total Students
619 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Logansport High 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 Logansport High School is 0.61, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (LA)
#554 out of 1251 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Logansport High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
28%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Logansport High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
44%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Logansport High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
25%
27%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Logansport High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Logansport High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Logansport High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
6%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Logansport High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
35%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Logansport High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
52%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Logansport High School and the percentage of White public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Logansport High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Logansport High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Louisiana.
0.61
This chart displays the diversity score of Logansport High School and the public school average diversity score of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
≥90%
83%
This chart displays graduation rate of Logansport High School and public school graduation rate of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
58%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Logansport High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
4%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Logansport High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Logansport High School's ranking?
Logansport High School is ranked #554 out of 1,251 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Louisiana.
What schools are Logansport High School often compared to?
Logansport High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Stanley High School, Converse High School, Zwolle High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
28% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% LA state average), while 44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% LA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Logansport High School?
The graduation rate of Logansport High School is 90%, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 83%.
How many students attend Logansport High School?
619 students attend Logansport High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Logansport High School students are White, 35% of students are Black, 6% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Logansport High School?
Logansport High School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 17:1.
What grades does Logansport High School offer ?
Logansport High School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12
What school district is Logansport High School part of?
Logansport High School is part of Desoto Parish School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 619 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 48%
  • : ≥90% (Top 30%)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 28% (Top 50%)
  • : 44% (Top 50%)
  • : 25% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

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