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Enrollment
546
High
DISTRICT 552 · STATE 711
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WEBSTER PARISH·NCES 220189001450
Lakeside Junior-Senior High School
9090 Hwy 371, Sibley, LA 71073 · (318) 377-2133 · Webster Parish
GRADES 06–12HIGH41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL546 STUDENTS
B-
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Scored higher than 48% of Louisiana public high schools
- BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- B-Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Louisiana public high schools
Student : Teacher
16.7:1
33 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.1:1 · STATE 18.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
54%
296 students
DISTRICT 75% · 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 6 | 72 | 13% |
| Grade 7 | 71 | 13% |
| Grade 8 | 86 | 16% |
| Grade 9 | 80 | 15% |
| Grade 10 | 90 | 16% |
| Grade 11 | 67 | 12% |
| Grade 12 | 80 | 15% |
Student demographics
47%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 57% · 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
Test scores
LEAP 2025 2025-26 . % Mastery+English Language Arts
43.0%
LA avg 41.8% . -4.0pp since 2022
Math
32.0%
LA avg 34.2% . +9.0pp since 2022
What this means: On the LEAP 2025, Louisiana's statewide test, about 43 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 32 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Louisiana schools, those numbers are about 42 and 34. Reading and writing scores are down about 4 points since 2022, while math scores are up about 9 points.
LEAP 2025 results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 43.0% | 32.0% |
| 2024-25 | 37.0% | 32.0% |
| 2023-24 | 40.0% | 27.0% |
| 2022-23 | 47.0% | 23.0% |
% Mastery+, all students and all tested grades.
Source: LEAP 2025. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
33.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
45.3%
based on LA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-12.3pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 33% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 45% typical for Louisiana schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Louisiana's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Lakeside Junior-Senior High School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeside Junior-Senior High School this school | 546 | 54.2% | 33.0% |
| Basile High School Basile | 432 | 58.8% | 28.8% |
| Kaplan High School Kaplan | 528 | 50.6% | N/A |
| Delcambre High School Delcambre | 454 | 56.2% | 44.7% |
| Jena High School Jena | 490 | 50.6% | N/A |
| Church Point High School Church Point | 504 | 61.3% | 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 Lakeside Junior-Senior High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Louisiana |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 33.0% | #28 of 65 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 32.0% | #31 of 69 ▼ 6 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 43.0% | #27 of 70 ▲ 5 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +2.5pp | #25 of 51 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 546 | #146 of 267 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.7:1 | #176 of 240 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 46.9% | #129 of 240 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 54.2% | #201 of 258 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -5.2% | #125 of 156 |
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
546
-21 (-4%) vs 2020
+121% since 1990-91, when it was 247
Student : Teacher
16.7:1
was 21.8:1
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 | 546 | 32.7 | 16.7:1 | 54% (296) |
| 2023-24 | 558 | 30.5 | 18.3:1 | 47% (260) |
| 2022-23 | 557 | 29.3 | 19.0:1 | 39% (217) |
| 2020-21 | 567 | 26 | 21.8:1 | 34% (195) |
| 2017-18 | 576 | 28.1 | 20.5:1 | 28% (161) |
| 2015-16 | 483 | N/A | N/A | 50% (242) |
| 2010-11 | 423 | 27 | 15.7:1 | 40% (170) |
| 2000-01 | 309 | 23 | 13.4:1 | 36% (110) |
| 1990-91 | 247 | 18 | 13.7:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Lakeside Junior-Senior High School.
Since 2017-18: students down 5% (576 to 546); teachers up 17% (28.1 to 32.7).
About Lakeside Junior-Senior High School
Lakeside Junior-Senior High School is a low-enrollment high school serving families in Sibley, Louisiana. It offers grades 6 through 12 and has 546 students enrolled. High schools in Louisiana have about 711 students on average; enrollment here is 23% lower.
Webster Parish is the district for Lakeside Junior-Senior High School. It has 14 schools and 4,967 students.
The share of White students at Lakeside Junior-Senior High School is 69%, a majority. After that, the student body is 22% Black, 6% Hispanic, and 3% multiracial. A diversity index of 47% means there is a 47% chance two randomly chosen students at Lakeside Junior-Senior High School are from different groups.
There are about 16.7 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher at Lakeside Junior-Senior High School, which has 32.7. High schools in Louisiana have an average ratio of 18.0:1. Eligibility for free or reduced-price lunch stands at 54%. The rate at public schools in Webster Parish averages 73%, higher than here.
Among Louisiana public high schools, Lakeside Junior-Senior High School outscored 48%, which works out to a B- on the allk12 Grade.
On BeatsExpectations, Lakeside Junior-Senior High School is 12.3 points below its prediction, a result in the middle 80% of Louisiana schools.
In Webster Parish, median household income comes to about $41,182, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 13% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 18%. The county's public schools total 14, with about 4,967 students.
Central Elementary School is about 4.7 miles away, making it the nearest public school. Within ten miles of Lakeside Junior-Senior High School, there are 7 other public schools. Ranked by average proficiency, Lakeside Junior-Senior High School places 3rd out of 7 schools in its immediate area.
NCES describes the area around Lakeside Junior-Senior High School as Rural: Fringe, meaning in rural territory close to an urban area.
The school's student count decreased 4% between the 2020-21 and 2024-25 school years. By 2024-25, the school had 16.7 students per teacher, compared with 21.8 in 2020-21.
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Webster Parish at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
35,820
Census ACS
Median income
$41,182
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
13%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
18%
Below federal line
Schools in county
14
4,967 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Webster Parish
- Minden High SchoolHigh · 689 students
- Webster Junior High SchoolMiddle · 461 students
- J. A. Phillips Elementary SchoolElementary · 429 students
- Central Elementary SchoolElementary · 427 students
- North Webster High SchoolHigh · 421 students
- Doyline High SchoolCombined · 385 students
Nearby schools
- Central Elementary School4.7 mi · 427
- J. A. Phillips Elementary School6.0 mi · 429
- J. L. Jones Elementary School6.1 mi · 318
- Doyline High School6.1 mi · 385
- Webster Junior High School6.8 mi · 461
- Minden High School7.1 mi · 689
Frequently asked questions
About Lakeside Junior-Senior High SchoolHow many students attend Lakeside Junior-Senior High School?
Lakeside Junior-Senior High School enrolls approximately 546 students in grades 06-12.
Is Lakeside Junior-Senior High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Lakeside Junior-Senior High School is a high school covering grades 06-12.
How many students per teacher at Lakeside Junior-Senior High School?
Approximately 16.7:1 students per teacher at Lakeside Junior-Senior High School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Lakeside Junior-Senior High School?
At Lakeside Junior-Senior High School, the student body is approximately 69% White, 6% Hispanic, 22% Black, 0% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is Lakeside Junior-Senior High School public or private?
Lakeside Junior-Senior High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Webster Parish.
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