- Enrollment
- 1,658
- Students per teacher
- 23.4:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Shreveport, LA
Huntington High School
Federal NCES profile for Huntington High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 28/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 220030000169
👥 S:T ratio 7
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 10
📋 Attendance 25
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Huntington High School earns 28/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 94% of Louisiana schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Louisiana.
- #10 of 10
- high schools in Shreveport · Resource Index
- 28
- Resource Index · Lower
- 23.2:1
- large classes for Louisiana
- 72.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Huntington High School has class sizes larger than 94% of Louisiana schools. Computed live against every Louisiana school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Huntington High School ranks #10 of 10 high schools in Shreveport, LA.
School address
District: Caddo Parish · Louisiana
NCES ID 220030000169 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+155 students YoY
Huntington High School grew from 1,228 students in 2022-23 to 1,383 in 2023-24 (+12.6%).
Teacher FTE added 58.7 → 75.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+155 students YoY 220030000169 · Shreveport, LA High · MID · TRAD
1,345 enr · 23.2:1 · 72.1% lunch · RII 28
Nearest enrollment peer: Captain Shreve High School (1,658 students)
Huntington High School grew from 1,228 students in 2022-23 to 1,383 in 2023-24 (+12.6%). Teacher FTE added 58.7 → 75.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Louisiana schools → · Find another →
Huntington High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Captain Shreve
Captain Shreve High School
1,658 students
- C.E. Byrd High
C.E. Byrd High School
1,517 students
- Walnut Hill El
Walnut Hill Elementary/Middle School
1,480 students
- Turner Element
Turner Elementary Middle School
1,437 students
- Magnolia Schoo
Magnolia School of Excellence
1,430 students
- This school
Huntington High School
1,345 students
What this shows Huntington High School reports 1,345 students on the CCD universe file.
How Huntington High School compares
Huntington High School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Louisiana and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Louisiana | Louisiana avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 23.2:1 | ▲ 38% | 16.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 72.1% | ▲ 15% | 62.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,345 | top 4% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
23.2:1
Leaner classes than 8% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,345
Bigger than 95% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
72.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 15% above the Louisiana average of 62.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
23.2:1
students per teacher
- 38% above state mean
Top 94% in Louisiana - lower ratio than 6% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
30.1%
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
$14,072
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 448 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
166
in-school suspensions + 66 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 12.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 17.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 18 expulsions.
Student demographics
African American 85.0%
White 6.5%
Hispanic or Latino 6.2%
Two or More 2.3%
Largest group: African American at 85.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 26.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 26.9, Huntington High School is less mixed than the Louisiana school average of 43.9.
Programs
AP courses offered 3
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Caddo Parish reports $14,072 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Huntington High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Captain Shreve High School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| C.E. Byrd High School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Walnut Hill Elementary/Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Turner Elementary Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Magnolia School of Excellence | Similar size | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Huntington High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,517
- Students per teacher
- 24.1:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 1,480
- Students per teacher
- 19.5:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 1,437
- Students per teacher
- 21.4:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 1,430
- Students per teacher
- 68.1:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
Similar high schools in Shreveport
6 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Captain Shreve High School
Standard public school
1,658 students 23.4:1 students per teacher
C.E. Byrd High School
Standard public school
1,517 students 24.1:1 students per teacher
Northwood High School
Standard public school
989 students 22.5:1 students per teacher
Southwood High School
Standard public school
971 students 14.3:1 students per teacher
Caddo Parish Magnet High School
Standard public school
869 students 19.3:1 students per teacher
Booker T. Washington New Technology High School
Standard public school
722 students 18.5:1 students per teacher
Nationwide high 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.
Similar enrollment (~1,345 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~23.2:1)
Frequently asked questions about Huntington High School
How many students attend Huntington High School?
Huntington High School has 1,345 students enrolled. It is a high school in Shreveport, LA. CCD year-over-year: 1,228 (2022-23) → 1,383 (2023-24), up 155.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Huntington High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Huntington High School is 23.2:1, which is 38% higher than the Louisiana average of 16.8:1 and 48% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Huntington High School?
72.1% of students at Huntington High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Louisiana average of 62.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Huntington High School?
The largest demographic group at Huntington High School is African American at 85.0% of enrollment, in Shreveport, LA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Huntington High School?
Huntington High School has a Resource Investment Index of 28/100 (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 Huntington High School rank among high schools in Shreveport?
By Resource Investment Index, Huntington High School ranks #10 of 10 high schools in Shreveport, LA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Shreveport on the city page.
What other schools are in Caddo Parish?
Besides Huntington High School, Caddo Parish also operates Captain Shreve High School (1,658 students), C.E. Byrd High School (1,517 students), and Walnut Hill Elementary/Middle School (1,480 students). See the Caddo Parish district page for the complete list.