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Enrollment
1,345
High
DISTRICT 810 · STATE 711
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CADDO PARISH·NCES 220030000169
Huntington High School
6801 Rasberry Lane, Shreveport, LA 71129 · (318) 687-6655 · Caddo Parish
GRADES 09–13HIGH12-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL1,345 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
18.9:1
71 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 90.9:1 · STATE 18.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
74%
998 students
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 70%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 338 | 25% |
| Grade 10 | 406 | 30% |
| Grade 11 | 307 | 23% |
| Grade 12 | 293 | 22% |
Student demographics
27%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 52% · STATE 65% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Schools most like Huntington High School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huntington High School this school | 1,345 | 74.2% | N/A |
| Edna Karr High School New Orleans | 1,097 | 73.4% | N/A |
| Warren Easton Charter High School New Orleans | 1,138 | 74.8% | N/A |
| Southwood High School Shreveport | 971 | 71.7% | N/A |
| Ouachita Parish High School Monroe | 1,112 | 69.4% | N/A |
| LaGrange High School Lake Charles | 881 | 78.7% | N/A |
Matched among Louisiana high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Huntington High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Louisiana | In Caddo Parish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,345 | #39 of 267 | #3 of 10 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 18.9:1 | #209 of 240 | #9 of 10 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 26.9% | #185 of 240 | #6 of 10 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 74.2% | #102 of 258 | #4 of 10 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +14.6% | #32 of 75 | N/A |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
1,345
+332 (+33%) vs 2020
-7% since 1990-91, when it was 1,442
Student : Teacher
18.9:1
was 30.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 1,345 | 71.3 | 18.9:1 | 74% (998) |
| 2023-24 | 1,383 | 75.1 | 18.4:1 | 73% (1,014) |
| 2022-23 | 1,228 | 58.7 | 20.9:1 | 72% (887) |
| 2020-21 | 1,013 | 33 | 30.7:1 | 65% (657) |
| 2017-18 | 1,174 | 56.9 | 20.6:1 | 51% (602) |
| 2015-16 | 1,134 | 94 | 12.1:1 | 78% (887) |
| 2010-11 | 925 | 65 | 14.2:1 | 64% (590) |
| 2000-01 | 1,538 | 81 | 19.0:1 | 26% (402) |
| 1990-91 | 1,442 | 75 | 19.2:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Huntington High School.
Since 2017-18: students up 15% (1,174 to 1,345); teachers up 25% (56.9 to 71.3).
About Huntington High School
Huntington High School is a large high school with an address in Shreveport, Louisiana. Enrollment stands at 1,345 students, covering grades 9 through 13. That is 89% bigger than the average of about 711 students for high schools in Louisiana.
Huntington High School sits within Caddo Parish, which has 57 schools and 32,649 students.
By race and ethnicity, Huntington High School is 85% Black. Other groups include 7% White, 6% Hispanic, and 2% multiracial. The county population is about 49% Black. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 27%.
Huntington High School reported 71.3 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, a ratio of 18.9:1. High schools in Louisiana have an average ratio of 18.0:1. Roughly 74% of students at Huntington High School can receive free or reduced-price lunch.
In the surrounding county, Caddo Parish, the median household earns about $50,705 a year, 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 18% of people live in poverty. Caddo Parish has 61 public schools with about 33,851 students, including Huntington High School.
Huntington High School is about 0.3 miles from Turner Elementary Middle School, its nearest public school. Huntington High School has at least 8 other public schools within five miles.
In the federal locale system, Huntington High School is coded City: Mid-size, for schools inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.
Enrollment in 2024-25 stood at 1,345, compared with 1,013 in 2020-21. There were fewer students per teacher in 2024-25 (18.9:1) than in 2020-21 (30.7:1).
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Caddo Parish at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
230,004
Census ACS
Median income
$50,705
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
26%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
18%
Below federal line
Schools in county
61
33,851 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Caddo Parish
- Captain Shreve High SchoolHigh · 1,658 students
- C.E. Byrd High SchoolHigh · 1,517 students
- Walnut Hill Elementary/Middle SchoolElementary · 1,480 students
- Turner Elementary Middle SchoolElementary · 1,437 students
- Magnolia School of ExcellenceCombined · 1,430 students
- Youree Dr. Middle Advanced Placement Magnet SchoolMiddle · 992 students
Other schools in Shreveport
- Captain Shreve High SchoolHigh · 1,658 students
- C.E. Byrd High SchoolHigh · 1,517 students
- Walnut Hill Elementary/Middle SchoolElementary · 1,480 students
- Turner Elementary Middle SchoolElementary · 1,437 students
- Magnolia School of ExcellenceCombined · 1,430 students
- Linwood Public Charter SchoolElementary · 1,092 students
Other Huntington High schools
4 other US public schools in 5 states are named Huntington High. Huntington High School is the 3rd largest of the 5.
- Huntington High SchoolHuntington, WV · 1,667 students
- HUNTINGTON HIGH SCHOOLHUNTINGTON, NY · 1,363 students
- Huntington High SchoolHUNTINGTON, TX · 485 students
- Huntington High SchoolChillicothe, OH · 300 students
Nearby schools
- Turner Elementary Middle School0.3 mi · 1,437
- Caddo Virtual Academy2.0 mi · 110
- Bethune/Oak Park Elementary2.8 mi · 502
- Midway Professional Development Center3.5 mi · 234
- Southwood High School3.6 mi · 971
- Westwood Elementary School3.7 mi · 419
Frequently asked questions
About Huntington High SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Huntington High School?
Huntington High School enrolls approximately 1,345 students in grades 09-13.
What age range does Huntington High School serve?
Huntington High School serves students from grade 09 through grade 13.
How many teachers does Huntington High School have?
Huntington High School employs 71 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 18.9:1.
What is the student diversity at Huntington High School?
Student demographics at Huntington High School are roughly 7% White, 6% Hispanic, 85% Black, 2% Two or more.
What district is Huntington High School in?
Huntington High School is part of Caddo Parish.
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