Hicks High School

1296 Hicks School Road, Leesville LA, 71446 | Vernon Parish School District | 337-239-9645
  • grades PK-12
  • students 362
  • type Other
PROFICIENCY 85% 29% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 11 in Leesville
  • Ranked #0 of 1754 in Louisiana
Proficiency Averages
77%Leesville
66%Louisiana

Hicks High School is a school servicing grades PK to 12 and is located in the district of "Vernon Parish School District" in Leesville, LA. There are a total of 362 students and 21 teachers at Hicks High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 18 to 1.

Hicks High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 84.5%, which is 29% higher than the Louisiana average.

Hicks High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students362
Teachers21
Student/Teacher ratio18:1

 

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 Hicks 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
All82%
360-79%
460-79%
560-79%
670-79%
780-89%
8>= 80%
High School>= 80%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All87%
3>= 80%
4>= 80%
5>= 80%
670-79%
7>= 90%
8>= 80%
High School>= 80%

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.

Hicks High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictLouisianaNational
White 95.7% 68.5% 49.4% 51.1%
Black 1.2% 16.9% 41.4% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 1.2% 1.5% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 1.2% 7.4% 4.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 2.0% 1.1% 0.9% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.7% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 4.1% 1.7% 3.1%

Leesville demographics profile

StatisticLeesvilleLouisianaNational
Population5,7734,648,794328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)64910891
Median age34.936.237.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)45%52%55%
Speak English91%92%79%
Speak Spanish5%4%13%

Education level achieved in Leesville

IndexLeesvilleLouisianaNational
Completed 8th grade76.0%80.2%84.3%
Completed high school74.9%78.5%83.0%
Completed some college47.2%49.9%59.4%
Completed associate degree20.2%28.6%38.5%
Completed bachelors15.4%23.0%30.3%
Completed masters3.9%7.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.9%2.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.1%1.0%1.3%
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Source: The Hicks High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.