Simpson High School vs. Leesville High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Simpson High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Community Size
Leesville High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Overview
Serving 246 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Simpson High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 883 students in grades 9-12, Leesville 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 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to 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 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-12
9-12
Total Students
246 students
883 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
51 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#314 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#522 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
30-34%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
40-44%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
30-34%


Graduation Rate
≥80%
≥95%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
17
-
Kindergarten Students
19
-
Grade 1 Students
17
-
Grade 2 Students
24
-
Grade 3 Students
13
-
Grade 4 Students
18
-
Grade 5 Students
16
-
Grade 6 Students
21
-
Grade 7 Students
16
-
Grade 8 Students
22
-
Grade 9 Students
16
257
Grade 10 Students
20
234
Grade 11 Students
11
225
Grade 12 Students
16
167
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%


% Asian
n/a
2%


% Hispanic
4%
14%


% Black
n/a
26%


% White
95%
46%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
1%
10%


Diversity Score
0.10
0.70


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
38%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
13%

