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Haughton High School 

210 East Mckinley Street, Haughton, Louisiana | (318) 549-5450|Award Winning

(318) 549-5450

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#5,295 in National Rankings

Overall Score 70.01/100

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Grades

8-12

Grades 9-12 Enrollment

1,381

Student-Teacher Ratio

21:1

Overview of Haughton High School

Haughton High School is ranked 53rd within Louisiana. Students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® coursework and exams. The AP® participation rate at Haughton High School is 38%. The total minority enrollment is 32%, and 53% of students are economically disadvantaged. Haughton High School is 1 of 7 high schools in the Bossier Parish Public Schools.

Haughton High School 2024 Rankings

Haughton High School is ranked #5,295 in the National Rankings. Schools are ranked on their performance on state-required tests, graduation and how well they prepare students for college. Read more about how we rank the Best High Schools.

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SCORECARD

  • Took at Least One AP® Exam

    38%
  • Passed at Least One AP® Exam

    14%
  • Mathematics Proficiency

    41%
  • Reading Proficiency

    48%
  • Science Proficiency

    34%
  • Graduation Rate

    86%

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Ranking Factors

How Haughton High School performed nationally and statewide out of 17,655 nationally ranked schools and 316 schools ranked in Louisiana.

College Readiness Index Rank

#6,431

National

#49

State

College Curriculum Breadth Index Rank

#6,482 (tie)

National

#55

State

State Assessment Proficiency Rank

#4,554 (tie)

National

#82

State

State Assessment Performance Rank

#6,730 (tie)

National

#121

State

Graduation Rate Rank

#13,572 (tie)

National

#194 (tie)

State

Ranking Factors

National

State

College Readiness Index Rank

#6,431

#49

College Curriculum Breadth Index Rank

#6,482 (tie)

#55

State Assessment Proficiency Rank

#4,554 (tie)

#82

State Assessment Performance Rank

#6,730 (tie)

#121

Graduation Rate Rank

#13,572 (tie)

#194 (tie)

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Students/Teachers at Haughton High School

These counts and percentages of students and teachers are from data reported by schools to the government.

Grades 9-12 Enrollment

1,381

Student Enrollment by Grade:

9th Grade

10th Grade

11th Grade

12th Grade

Student Diversity:

31.9%

Minority Enrollment

31.9%

Minority Enrollment

68.1%

White

17.9%

Black

9.1%

Hispanic

4.0%

Two or More Races

0.4%

Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander

0.3%

American Indian/Alaska Native

0.2%

Asian


Gender Distribution:

Female49%
Male51%

Total Economically Disadvantaged (% of total)

53%

Free Lunch Program (% of total)

44%

Reduced-Price Lunch Program (% of total)

8%

Full-Time Equivalent Teachers

65

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Test Scores at Haughton High School

U.S. News calculates these values for schools based on student performance on state-required tests and internationally available exams on college-level coursework (AP® and IB exams).

College Readiness Index

20.1/100

Subject Proficiency:

Louisiana administered the LEAP 2025 to high school students. These figures display how well the school as a whole performed in reading, mathematics, and science.

41

32

30

48

47

40

34

28

20

Mathematics

Reading

Science

School
District
State

Subject Proficiency Distribution:

Math

Reading

Level 0
Level 1
Level 2
Level 3
Level 4

Overall Student Performance

This measures overall student performance on state-required tests.

Percentile Score on LEAP 2025

74.3%

LEAP 2025 Scores Relative to U.S. News Expectations

Somewhat Above Expectations

Underserved Student Performance

This measures the proficiency on state exams among typically underperforming subgroups.

Percentage of Underserved Students Who Are Proficient

28.0%

Percentage of Non-Underserved Students Who Are Proficient

52.4%

Gap Between School and State Among Underserved Students

4.9%

College-Ready Student Performance

High school students take AP® exams and IB exams to earn college credit and demonstrate success at college-level coursework. U.S. News calculated a College Readiness Index based on AP/IB exam participation rates and percentages of students passing at least one AP/IB exam.

National Percentile on College-level Exams

65.5%

Exam(s) Used for Index

AP®

Advanced Placement® (AP®) Student Performance

Many U.S. higher educational institutions grant credits or advanced placement based on student performance on AP® exams. This shows this school's student participation and performance on these exams if data were available.

Proportion of 12th Grade Class Who Took an Exam

38%

Proportion of 12th Grade Class Who Scored 3+ on an Exam

14%

Exam Takers in 12th Grade Class Who Scored 3+ on an Exam

37%

Exam Pass Rate

28%

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School Data

School profile information is based on government data.

Graduation Rate

86% (somewhat below state median)

Grades Served

8-12

Setting

Large Suburb

Charter School

No

Magnet School

No

Eligible for Title I Funding

Yes

District

This information relates to high schools run by this school's state operating agency. Many districts contain only one high school.

Total Schools

7

Total Students

7,334

College Readiness (district average)

17.1

Proficient in Reading (district average)

47%

Proficient in Mathematics (district average)

32%

Proficient in Science (district average)

28%

Subject Proficiency Comparison (Reading vs. Mathematics)

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School Location

Haughton High School

210 East Mckinley Street

Haughton, Louisiana 71037

#5,295 in National Rankings

#53 in Louisiana High Schools

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Data are based on the 2022-2023, 2021-2022 and 2020-2021 academic years.

AP® and Advanced Placement® are registered trademarks of the College Board. Used with permission.

International Baccalaureate (IB) data provided by International Baccalaureate of North America. Used with permission.

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