Middle school (grades 6-8) · Haughton, LA

Haughton Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Haughton Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 31/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 220027000135
0/100100/10031/100
👥 S:T ratio
19
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
34
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Haughton Middle School earns 31/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 85% of Louisiana schools.

#2 of 5
public schools in Haughton · Resource Index
31
Resource Index · Lower
20.3:1
large classes for Louisiana
53.2%
free-lunch eligible

Haughton Middle School has class sizes larger than 85% of Louisiana schools. Computed live against every Louisiana school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Haughton Middle School ranks #2 of 5 public schools in Haughton, LA.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-23 students YoY

Haughton Middle School held near 1,052 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-23 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 49.7 → 61.3 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-23 students YoY 220027000135 · Haughton, LA Middle · MID · TRAD

993 enr · 20.3:1 · 53.2% lunch · RII 31

Nearest enrollment peer: Airline High School (1,855 students)

Haughton Middle School held near 1,052 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-23 headcount). Teacher FTE added 49.7 → 61.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Louisiana schools → · Find another →

Haughton Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Haughton Middle School reports 993 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Haughton Middle School compares

Haughton Middle School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Louisiana and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Louisiana Louisiana avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 20.3:1 ▲ 21% 16.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 53.2% ▼ 15% 62.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 993 top 7% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

20.3:1
Leaner classes than 15% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
993
Bigger than 91% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
53.2%
free-lunch eligible - 15% below the Louisiana average of 62.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
20.3:1
students per teacher - 21% above state mean
Top 85% in Louisiana - lower ratio than 15% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
43.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$13,381
per pupil, district-wide - below Louisiana avg of $16,812
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 331 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
203
in-school suspensions + 85 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 20.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 29.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 21 expulsions.

Student demographics

White 67.2%
African American 15.6%
Hispanic or Latino 12.1%
Two or More 4.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Asian 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: White at 67.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 50.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 50.7, Haughton Middle School is more mixed than the Louisiana school average of 43.9.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Bossier Parish reports $13,381 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Haughton Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Airline High School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Benton High School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Haughton High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Parkway High School Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Elm Grove Middle School Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Haughton Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Bossier Parish · 5 sibling schools

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Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Haughton Middle School

How many students attend Haughton Middle School?

Haughton Middle School has 993 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Haughton, LA. CCD year-over-year: 1,075 (2022-23) → 1,052 (2023-24), nearly flat (-23).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Haughton Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Haughton Middle School is 20.3:1, which is 21% higher than the Louisiana average of 16.8:1 and 29% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Haughton Middle School?

53.2% of students at Haughton Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Louisiana average of 62.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Haughton Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Haughton Middle School is White at 67.2% of enrollment, in Haughton, LA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 50.7/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Haughton Middle School?

Haughton Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 31/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Haughton Middle School rank among public schools in Haughton?

By Resource Investment Index, Haughton Middle School ranks #2 of 5 public schools in Haughton, LA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Haughton on the city page.

What other schools are in Bossier Parish?

Besides Haughton Middle School, Bossier Parish also operates Airline High School (1,855 students), Benton High School (1,515 students), and Haughton High School (1,360 students). See the Bossier Parish district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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