For the 2025 school year, there are 14 public schools serving 5,359 students in Webster Parish, LA (there are , serving 377 private students). 93% of all K-12 students in Webster Parish, LA are educated in public schools (compared to the LA state average of 85%).
The top ranked public schools in Webster Parish, LA are North Webster Upper Elementary School, Lakeside Junior-senior High School and North Webster High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Webster Parish, LA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Louisiana public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in Webster Parish have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Louisiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public school average of 59% (majority Black).
Best ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools in Webster Parish (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
North Webster Upper Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
6245 Hwy. 160
Cotton Valley, LA 71018
(318) 832-4716
Cotton Valley, LA 71018
(318) 832-4716
Gr: 3-5 | 150 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #22.
Lakeside Junior-senior High School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
9090 Hwy 371
Sibley, LA 71073
(318) 377-2133
Sibley, LA 71073
(318) 377-2133
Gr: 6-12 | 558 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #33.
North Webster High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
101 South Arkansas
Springhill, LA 71075
(318) 539-2563
Springhill, LA 71075
(318) 539-2563
Gr: 9-12 | 512 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: #44.
Central Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
5701 Hwy 531
Dubberly, LA 71024
(318) 377-2591
Dubberly, LA 71024
(318) 377-2591
Gr: PK-5 | 433 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #55.
Minden High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1103 S College St
Minden, LA 71058
(318) 377-2766
Minden, LA 71058
(318) 377-2766
Gr: 9-12 | 761 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: #66.
North Webster Junior High School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
6041 Hwy 2
Sarepta, LA 71071
(318) 847-4301
Sarepta, LA 71071
(318) 847-4301
Gr: 6-8 | 349 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #77.
Webster Junior High School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
700 East Union
Minden, LA 71055
(318) 377-3847
Minden, LA 71055
(318) 377-3847
Gr: 6-8 | 508 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: #88.
E. S. Richardson Elementary School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
515 W Todd
Minden, LA 71055
(318) 377-2213
Minden, LA 71055
(318) 377-2213
Gr: 4-5 | 296 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: #99.
J. L. Jones Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
620 District Dr
Minden, LA 71055
(318) 377-1815
Minden, LA 71055
(318) 377-1815
Gr: 2-3 | 315 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
Rank: #1010.
Doyline High School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
376 College St
Doyline, LA 71023
(318) 745-3673
Doyline, LA 71023
(318) 745-3673
Gr: PK-12 | 424 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #1111.
J. A. Phillips Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
811 Durwood Dr
Minden, LA 71055
(318) 377-0314
Minden, LA 71055
(318) 377-0314
Gr: PK-1 | 444 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: #1212.
Brown Upper Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
804 4th St. Sw
Springhill, LA 71075
(318) 539-2818
Springhill, LA 71075
(318) 539-2818
Gr: 3-5 | 183 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: n/an/a
505 Herrington Dr
Springhill, LA 71075
(318) 539-5663
Springhill, LA 71075
(318) 539-5663
Gr: PK-2 | 274 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: n/an/a
229 Hwy Alt 2
Shongaloo, LA 71072
(318) 846-2541
Shongaloo, LA 71072
(318) 846-2541
Gr: PK-2 | 152 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Webster Parish ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Hope Youth Ranch Alternative Center (Closed 2011)
Alternative School
114 Hope Ranch Rd
Minden, LA 71055
(318) 382-1205
Minden, LA 71055
(318) 382-1205
Gr: 1-12
1301 4th Se
Springhill, LA 71075
(318) 539-2717
Springhill, LA 71075
(318) 539-2717
Gr: 3-4 | 226 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
618 Germantown Rd
Minden, LA 71055
(318) 377-7548
Minden, LA 71055
(318) 377-7548
Gr: K-1 | 407 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
9090 Highway 371
Sibley, LA 71073
(318) 377-8816
Sibley, LA 71073
(318) 377-8816
Gr: PK-8 | 163 students Minority enrollment: 40%
401 West Church Street
Springhill, LA 71075
(318) 539-5115
Springhill, LA 71075
(318) 539-5115
Gr: 7-8 | 200 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
215 North Middle Landing
Minden, LA 71055
(318) 377-0830
Minden, LA 71055
(318) 377-0830
Gr: PK-5 | 279 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
273 Pilgrim Rest Rd
Doyline, LA 71023
(318) 745-3537
Doyline, LA 71023
(318) 745-3537
Gr: PK-5 | 302 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Webster Parish Achievement Center (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
109 Clerk St
Minden, LA 71055
(318) 377-5418
Minden, LA 71055
(318) 377-5418
Gr: 6-12 | 80 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Webster Parish Expulsion School (Closed 2015)
Alternative School
109 Clerk Street
Minden, LA 71055
(318) 377-5418
Minden, LA 71055
(318) 377-5418
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Webster Parish, LA?
The top ranked public schools in Webster Parish, LA include North Webster Upper Elementary School, Lakeside Junior-senior High School and North Webster High School.
How many public schools are located in Webster Parish?
14 public schools are located in Webster Parish.
What percentage of students in Webster Parish go to public school?
93% of all K-12 students in Webster Parish are educated in public schools (compared to the LA state average of 85%).
What is the racial composition of students in Webster Parish?
Webster Parish public schools minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public schools average of 59% (majority Black).
Which public schools in Webster Parish are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Webster Parish include: Minden High School vs. Lakeside Junior-senior High School, Lakeside Junior-senior High School vs. Minden High School, Doyline High School vs. Lakeside Junior-senior High School
Recent Articles
Opinion: Handcuffing in ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools is a Gateway to More Violence
Some districts are banning handcuffing, while others are cuffing kindergarteners simply throwing a temper tantrum. Read this editorial to see why this author believes slapping the cuffs on children’s wrists only leads to more behavior issues and violence in their adult lives.
Whooping Cough: Should Vaccinations be Required for ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School Enrollment?
Whopping cough is making a comeback, especially amongst children, prompting health officials to encourage pertussis vaccines and boosters. However, should the pertussis vaccine be required for public school enrollment? Learn about current proposed laws and its ramifications.
What are Common Core Standards and Why Do We Need Them?
With schools nationwide adopting common core standards, we’ll take a look at what they are, their benefits, and how they will change the face of public education.
