Denham Springs High School
School Overview
Denham Springs High School is a public school located in Denham Springs, Louisiana. It is a school in Livingston Parish School District district.
According to the Louisiana state assessment result, about 54% of students are proficient in Math learning and about 74% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 1,513 students through grade 10 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 18 to 1 where a total of 83 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 1,513 students are attending Denham Springs High School. By gender, there are 767 and 746 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Denham Springs High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 126 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Asian | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Black | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| White | 118 | 52 | 66 |
| Two or More Races | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 126 | 55 | 71 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 83 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Denham Springs High School and the students to teacher ratio is 18 to 1. All teachers are certified. 78.3% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 83 | Students per teacher: 18 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 83 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 11 | 13.3% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 7 | 8.4% |
| School counselors | 2 | Students per counselor: 757 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 1 | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | 1 | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 48,410 Households |
| Population | 137,932 |
| Male | 68,224 |
| Female | 70,704 |
| Child Population | 45,796 |
| Total Housing Units | 56,745 Units |
| Average House Value | $167,100 |
| Average Rent Cost | $934 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.30% |
| Average Household Income | $63,389 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 91.42% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Denham Springs High School offers 15 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 479 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 733 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Denham Springs High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 15 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 479 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 102 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 140 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 237 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 733 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Livingston Parish
In Livingston Parish, 45 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in DENHAM SPRINGS, Louisiana
2 private schools are serving students in DENHAM SPRINGS, Louisiana. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.