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17 schools in Denham Springs

Louisiana · Public K-12

17 public K-12 schools operate inside Denham Springs, with combined enrollment of about 11,124 students (12 elementary, 3 middle, and 1 high).

7-year change in Denham Springs

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
10,414
+950 (+10%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
16
-1 (-6%) vs SY 2017-18
% Hispanic
21%
was 10%
% Black
18%
was 10%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Denham Springs Elementary SchoolElementaryPK-05678
Denham Springs Freshman High SchoolCombined09-09710
Denham Springs High SchoolHigh09-122,385
Denham Springs Junior High SchoolMiddle06-08811
Eastside Elementary SchoolElementaryPK-05439
Freshwater Elementary SchoolElementaryPK-05370
Gray's Creek Elementary SchoolElementaryPK-05475
Juban Parc Elementary SchoolElementaryPK-05416
Juban Parc Junior High SchoolMiddle06-08564
Lewis Vincent Elementary SchoolElementaryPK-05487
Live Oak Elementary SchoolElementaryPK-04571
North Live Oak Elementary SchoolElementaryPK-04615
Northside Elementary SchoolElementaryPK-05466
Seventh Ward Elementary SchoolElementaryPK-05382
South Fork Elementary SchoolElementaryPK-05685
Southside Elementary SchoolElementaryPK-05534
Southside Junior High SchoolMiddle06-08536

About Denham Springs

Public education in Denham Springs, Louisiana runs across 17 schools that teaches roughly 11,124 students. By footprint, Denham Springs sits in the medium-population bracket.

Looking at the level breakdown, the city is made up of 12 elementary, 3 middle, 1 high, and 1 other.

Average school size in Denham Springs is around 654 students, 28% above the Louisiana average of about 509.

Trend over the past 7 years. Total public-school enrollment in Denham Springs has increased 10% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 9,464 students to 10,414. The school count fell from 17 to 16 across the same 7-year window. On the demographic side, Hispanic enrollment moved from 10% to 21% over the same window.

On this page, the community for Denham Springs discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools are in Denham Springs, Louisiana?
There are 17 public K-12 schools in Denham Springs, with a combined enrollment of about 11,124.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Denham Springs?
Denham Springs has 12 elementary, 3 middle, 1 high, 1 combined-grade public schools.
What is the largest public school in Denham Springs?
Denham Springs High School is the largest public school in Denham Springs by enrollment, with approximately 2,385 students.
What school districts serve Denham Springs?
Denham Springs public schools are operated by Livingston Parish.
What grade levels do public schools in Denham Springs cover?
Public schools in Denham Springs serve students from pre-K through grade 12.