Denham Springs High School
1000 North Range Ave, Denham Springs, LA 70726 | (225) 665-8851
- Grades: 10-12
- Student Enrollment: 1,364
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 1,364 high school students from grades 10-12
- Ranks 133rd out of 290 high schools in LA.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 1000 N Range Ave, Denham Springs, LA 70726
- Principal or Admin: Harold Wax
- Fax: (225) 665-4082
School District Details
- Livingston Parish School Board District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,215
- Graduation Rate: 68.4%
- Dropout Rate: 3.9%
- Students Per Teacher: 15.0
- Enrolled Students: 24,301
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 1,364
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 78.5
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.4
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 656 (48.1%)
- Females: 708 (51.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 106 (7.8%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 289 (21.2%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 395 (29.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.07% |
| Black | 86 | 6.3% |
| Asian | 10 | 0.7% |
| Hispanic | 28 | 2.1% |
| White | 1,239 | 90.8% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th Grade | 478 | 35.0% |
| 11th Grade | 480 | 35.2% |
| 12th Grade | 406 | 29.8% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 65%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:35%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 20 Years
- Average Salary: $44,731
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $36,828 | 7% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $45,348 | 93% |
Source: LA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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