Total enrollment
10,414
+628 (+6%) vs SY 2020-21
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).
4-year change in Denham Springs
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
16
-1 (-6%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
9,323
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
11,124
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
17
public K-12
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denham Springs Elementary School | Elementary | PK-05 | 678 |
| Denham Springs Freshman High School | Combined | 09-09 | 710 |
| Denham Springs High School | High | 09-12 | 2,385 |
| Denham Springs Junior High School | Middle | 06-08 | 811 |
| Eastside Elementary School | Elementary | PK-05 | 439 |
| Freshwater Elementary School | Elementary | PK-05 | 370 |
| Gray's Creek Elementary School | Elementary | PK-05 | 475 |
| Juban Parc Elementary School | Elementary | PK-05 | 416 |
| Juban Parc Junior High School | Middle | 06-08 | 564 |
| Lewis Vincent Elementary School | Elementary | PK-05 | 487 |
| Live Oak Elementary School | Elementary | PK-04 | 571 |
| North Live Oak Elementary School | Elementary | PK-04 | 615 |
| Northside Elementary School | Elementary | PK-05 | 466 |
| Seventh Ward Elementary School | Elementary | PK-05 | 382 |
| South Fork Elementary School | Elementary | PK-05 | 685 |
| Southside Elementary School | Elementary | PK-05 | 534 |
| Southside Junior High School | Middle | 06-08 | 536 |
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 4 years. Total public-school enrollment in Denham Springs has increased 6% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 9,786 students to 10,414. The school count fell from 17 to 16 across the same 4-year 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.