Holden High School

Set in Holden, Louisiana, Holden High School is a mid-tier multi-level school, one of the schools within Livingston Parish. It educates 651 students across grades pre-K through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 24% bigger than the state mean of about 527.

Holden High School is one of 43 schools operated by Livingston Parish, a district that serves 27,209 students overall.

Looking at the student body, Holden High School records that 86% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority; the rest breaks down as 10% Hispanic, 2% multiracial.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, Holden High School has 58 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 11.2:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 52.1:1 average. Around 74% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

With demographic context factored in, Holden High School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 31.4% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 45.0%.

Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Livingston Parish indicate the typical household earns roughly $80,122 per year, about 21% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Livingston Parish's 44 public schools (combined enrollment of about 27,209 students), Holden High School is one campus in the mix.

Doyle High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 4.5 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 3 other public schools. Among the 6 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Holden High School ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, higher than the local average of 41.3%.

The campus sits in a low-density setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Holden High School's enrollment has declined 10% since 2018, when it stood at 722 (now 651). Over the same period, the White share decreased from 92% to 86%. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 17.2:1 in 2018 to 11.2:1 today.

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