Other / mixed grade configuration · Sibley, LA

Lakeside Junior-Senior High School

Federal NCES profile for Lakeside Junior-Senior High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 220189001450
0/100100/10044/100
👥 S:T ratio
25
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
27
📋 Attendance
55
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Lakeside Junior-Senior High School earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 77% of Louisiana schools.

44
Resource Index · Typical
18.8:1
large classes for Louisiana
38.4%
free-lunch eligible
546
students enrolled

Lakeside Junior-Senior High School has class sizes larger than 77% of Louisiana schools. Computed live against every Louisiana school reporting to NCES.

School address

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

+1 students YoY

Lakeside Junior-Senior High School held near 558 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 29.3 → 30.5 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+1 students YoY 220189001450 · Sibley, LA Other · MID · TRAD

546 enr · 18.8:1 · 38.4% lunch · RII 44

Nearest enrollment peer: Minden High School (689 students)

Lakeside Junior-Senior High School held near 558 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount). Teacher FTE added 29.3 → 30.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Louisiana schools → · Find another →

Lakeside Junior-Senior High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Lakeside Junior-Senior High School reports 546 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 Lakeside Junior-Senior High School compares

Lakeside Junior-Senior High 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 18.8:1 ▲ 12% 16.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 38.4% ▼ 39% 62.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 546 top 34% - -

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

18.8:1
Leaner classes than 21% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
546
Bigger than 67% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
38.4%
free-lunch eligible - 39% below the Louisiana average of 62.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
18.8:1
students per teacher - 12% above state mean
Top 77% in Louisiana - lower ratio than 23% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
17.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$14,561
per pupil, district-wide - below Louisiana avg of $16,812
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.5 FTE
Per 364 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
14
in-school suspensions + 33 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 8.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 69.0%
African American 22.3%
Hispanic or Latino 5.7%
Two or More 2.6%
Asian 0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Largest group: White at 69.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 47.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 47.0, Lakeside Junior-Senior High School is more mixed than the Louisiana school average of 43.9.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Webster Parish reports $14,561 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Lakeside Junior-Senior High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Minden High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Webster Junior High School Similar size Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
J. a. Phillips Elementary School Similar size Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Central Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
North Webster High School Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Lakeside Junior-Senior High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Webster Parish · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide other 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 Lakeside Junior-Senior High School

How many students attend Lakeside Junior-Senior High School?

Lakeside Junior-Senior High School has 546 students enrolled. It is a public school in Sibley, LA. CCD year-over-year: 557 (2022-23) → 558 (2023-24), nearly flat (+1).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lakeside Junior-Senior High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Lakeside Junior-Senior High School is 18.8:1, which is 12% higher than the Louisiana average of 16.8:1 and 20% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Lakeside Junior-Senior High School?

38.4% of students at Lakeside Junior-Senior High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Louisiana average of 62.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lakeside Junior-Senior High School?

The largest demographic group at Lakeside Junior-Senior High School is White at 69.0% of enrollment, in Sibley, LA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Lakeside Junior-Senior High School?

Lakeside Junior-Senior High School has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (typical 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).

What other schools are in Webster Parish?

Besides Lakeside Junior-Senior High School, Webster Parish also operates Minden High School (689 students), Webster Junior High School (461 students), and J. a. Phillips Elementary School (429 students). See the Webster 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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