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Caldwell Parish High School

Serves grades 9 - 12

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

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School Overview

Address
163 Spartan Drive
Columbia, LA 71418
Phone
(318) 649-2750
District
Caldwell Parish
County
CALDWELL PARISH
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
425
Classroom Teachers
35

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Louisiana

3

(10 is best)

Better than 20.9% of all LA schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

2

(10 is best)

Caldwell Parish High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 10

50 40 30 20 10 0
21%
40%
31%
44%
11%
37%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 11

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
20%
40%
34%
48%
6%
33%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

20 15 10 5 0
12
12
18
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 9 116 27.3%
Grade 10 107 25.2%
Grade 11 100 23.5%
Grade 12 102 24.0%
Total 425 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 80.0% 81.5% 43.7%
Black 15.9% 15.6% 42.9%
Hispanic 3.9% 2.7% 11.0%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.2% 0.1% 1.7%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.0% 0.0% 0.7%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 56.0% 66.8% 62.4%
Free lunch eligible 52.7% 63.7% 58.4%
Reduced lunch eligible 3.3% 3.1% 4.0%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 9,563 4,573,749
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 18.1 105
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.1% 6.3%
5-19 YEARS OLD 18.3% 19.8%
20-44 YEARS OLD 33.5% 33.3%
45-64 YEARS OLD 25.0% 24.3%
65 OR OLDER 18.1% 16.3%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 3,686 1,783,168
Single Parent Households With Children 8.9% 10.7%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 82.8% 86.9%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 10.7% 26.6%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 15.1% 14.7%
$100,000 - $149,999 13.2% 14.8%
$75,000 - $99,999 6.8% 11.6%
$50,000 - $74,999 11.9% 15.9%
$30,000 - $49,999 15.3% 15.9%
$15,000 - $29,999 20.1% 14.0%
$15,000 or less 17.5% 13.1%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,731 $13,886,000 54.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $863 $1,232,000 4.9%
Staff $1,539 $2,196,000 8.7%
General Administration $425 $607,000 2.4%
School Administration $823 $1,175,000 4.6%
Operation $1,363 $1,945,000 7.7%
Transportation $961 $1,372,000 5.4%
Other $494 $705,000 2.8%
Total Support $6,470 $9,232,000 36.5%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,523 $2,173,000 8.6%
Total Expenditures $17,723 $25,291,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,126 $5,116,487,000 49.8%
Support Expenditures
Student $782 $561,266,000 5.5%
Staff $672 $482,832,000 4.7%
General Administration $324 $232,689,000 2.3%
School Administration $813 $583,995,000 5.7%
Operation $1,460 $1,048,151,000 10.2%
Transportation $649 $465,810,000 4.5%
Other $356 $255,444,000 2.5%
Total Support $5,056 $3,630,187,000 35.3%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,134 $1,532,450,000 14.9%
Total Expenditures $14,316 $10,279,124,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%