Kinder High School

Kinder High School, a cozy senior high in Kinder, Louisiana, one of the schools within Allen Parish, hosts 388 students, covering grades 8 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 45% smaller than the state mean of about 711.

Allen Parish runs 11 schools in total, collectively educating 3,853 students. Kinder High School is one of those campuses.

Looking at the student body, Kinder High School reports that White students make up the majority at 70%. Other groups include 19% Black, 6% multiracial, 3% Native American, 2% Hispanic. That composition is broadly in line with Allen Parish as a whole.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 28 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 13.9:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 18.0:1, putting Kinder High School tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 61% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy.

In the area at large, ACS estimates for Allen Parish put median household income runs about $46,469, about 12% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 21%. Across Allen Parish's 12 public schools (combined enrollment of about 3,859 students), Kinder High School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Kinder Elementary School, around 1.1 miles off. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The campus sits in an outlying setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Kinder High School's enrollment has climbed 10% since 2018, when it stood at 353 (now 388).

Inside the community feed, the feed for Kinder High School typically covers school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.