Harrisonburg High School

505 Bushley Street, Harrisonburg LA, 71340 | Catahoula Parish School District | 318-744-5679
  • grades PK-12
  • students 338
  • type Other
PROFICIENCY 80% 21% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 1 in Harrisonburg
  • Ranked #0 of 1754 in Louisiana
Proficiency Averages
65%Harrisonburg
66%Louisiana

Harrisonburg High School is a school servicing grades PK to 12 and is located in the district of "Catahoula Parish School District" in Harrisonburg, LA. There are a total of 338 students and 17 teachers at Harrisonburg High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 20 to 1.

Harrisonburg High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 79.5%, which is 21% higher than the Louisiana average.

Harrisonburg High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students338
Teachers17
Student/Teacher ratio20:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment0
Taking some courses0
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses0
Passing no courses0

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Harrisonburg High School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All77%
3>= 80%
4>= 80%
560-69%
6>= 90%
760-79%
860-69%
High School60-79%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All82%
360-79%
4>= 80%
560-69%
680-89%
7>= 80%
880-89%
High School60-79%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Harrisonburg High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictLouisianaNational
White 86.3% 56.2% 49.4% 51.1%
Black 11.6% 41.5% 41.4% 15.9%
Asian 0.7% 0.5% 1.5% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0% 0.9% 4.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.0% 0.9% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.4% 0.8% 1.7% 3.1%

Harrisonburg demographics profile

StatisticHarrisonburgLouisianaNational
Population1,3774,648,794328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)71710891
Median age42.336.237.7
Male/Female ratio0.5:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)55%52%55%
Speak English99%92%79%
Speak Spanish0%4%13%

Education level achieved in Harrisonburg

IndexHarrisonburgLouisianaNational
Completed 8th grade78.3%80.2%84.3%
Completed high school75.4%78.5%83.0%
Completed some college37.4%49.9%59.4%
Completed associate degree14.5%28.6%38.5%
Completed bachelors11.1%23.0%30.3%
Completed masters2.5%7.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.2%2.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.2%1.0%1.3%
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Source: The Harrisonburg High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.