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Huntington High School
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Huntington High School
As a sprawling secondary school in Shreveport, Louisiana, Huntington High School enrolls 1,345 students from grades 9 through 13, part of Caddo Parish. Compared to the state average of about 711 students per school, that is 89% above typical.
Across the 57 schools in Caddo Parish (32,649 students total), Huntington High School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
On the student-mix side, Huntington High School shows that the student body is overwhelmingly Black (85%). The remainder reads as 7% White, 6% Hispanic, 2% multiracial. By comparison, Caddo Parish as a whole is about 49% Black, so the school skews noticeably more Black than its surroundings.
Looking at the economic backdrop, The school reports having 71 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 18.9:1. The state averages around 18.0:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. An estimated 74% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.
In the broader community, community-level numbers for Caddo Parish indicate median household income runs about $50,705, about 26% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 18%. In all, Caddo Parish runs 61 public schools (combined enrollment of about 33,851 students), of which Huntington High School is one.
The closest other public school is Turner Elementary Middle School, roughly 0.3 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.
Huntington High School operates from a city-core location.
Over the past 7-year window. Huntington High School's enrollment has grew 15% since 2018, when it stood at 1,174 (now 1,345). The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 20.6:1 in 2018 to 18.9:1 today.
Within the allk12 community for this school, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
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