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 278 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 16:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 884 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 20:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-12
9-12
Total Students
278 students
884 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
45 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
20:1


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
16
-
Kindergarten Students
19
-
Grade 1 Students
30
-
Grade 2 Students
19
-
Grade 3 Students
19
-
Grade 4 Students
20
-
Grade 5 Students
27
-
Grade 6 Students
20
-
Grade 7 Students
22
-
Grade 8 Students
17
-
Grade 9 Students
21
305
Grade 10 Students
12
205
Grade 11 Students
16
204
Grade 12 Students
20
170
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%


% Asian
n/a
2%


% Hispanic
4%
14%


% Black
1%
28%


% White
94%
45%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
1%
9%


Diversity Score
0.12
0.70


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
42%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%

