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Haughton High School
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Haughton High School
Set in Haughton, Louisiana, Haughton High School is a high-enrollment high school, one of the schools within Bossier Parish. It caters to 1,360 students across grades 8 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 711 students per school, that is 91% larger than typical.
Bossier Parish comprises 34 schools with combined enrollment of 22,233 students; Haughton High School is among them.
In terms of who attends, Haughton High School shows that 66% of the student body identifies as White; the rest looks like 18% Black, 11% Hispanic, 4% multiracial. Compared to Bossier Parish overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.
On the income-and-resources front, On paper, Haughton High School has 71 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 19.3:1. The state averages around 18.0:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. About 47% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.
In the surrounding community, Bossier Parish reports that the typical household earns roughly $69,617 per year, 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. Across Bossier Parish's 34 public schools (combined enrollment of about 22,233 students), Haughton High School is one campus in the mix.
The closest other public school is Haughton Elementary School, roughly 0.9 miles away. Within five miles, there are 5 other public schools.
Geographically, the school is in a rural area.
Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Haughton High School has increased 7%, going from 1,267 students in 2018 to 1,360 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share fell from 74% to 66%.
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