High school (grades 9-12) · Springhill, LA

North Webster High School

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

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 220189001451
0/100100/10031/100
👥 S:T ratio
33
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
16
📋 Attendance
5
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

North Webster High School earns 31/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Louisiana median.

#2 of 3
public schools in Springhill · Resource Index
31
Resource Index · Lower
16.8:1
students per teacher
41.9%
free-lunch eligible

North Webster High School has class sizes near the Louisiana median. Computed live against every Louisiana school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, North Webster High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Springhill, LA.

School address

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

-23 students YoY

North Webster High School held near 512 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-23 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 26.0 → 29.9 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-23 students YoY 220189001451 · Springhill, LA High · SMALL · TRAD

421 enr · 16.8:1 · 41.9% lunch · RII 31

Nearest enrollment peer: Minden High School (689 students)

North Webster High School held near 512 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-23 headcount). Teacher FTE added 26.0 → 29.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Louisiana schools → · Find another →

North Webster High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows North Webster High School reports 421 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 North Webster High School compares

North Webster 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 16.8:1 ▼ 0% 16.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 41.9% ▼ 33% 62.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 421 top 52% - -

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

16.8:1
Leaner classes than 32% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
421
Bigger than 51% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
41.9%
free-lunch eligible - 33% 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
16.8:1
students per teacher - 0% above state mean
Top 56% in Louisiana - lower ratio than 44% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
38.0%
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
$14,561
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 421 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
38
in-school suspensions + 109 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 9.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 34.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.

Student demographics

White 53.0%
African American 39.9%
Hispanic or Latino 3.6%
Two or More 2.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Asian 0.2%

Largest group: White at 53.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 55.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 55.8, North Webster High School is more mixed than the Louisiana school average of 43.9.

Programs

AP program Not offered
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 North Webster High School Compares to District-Mates

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

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

Other Schools in This District

Webster Parish · 5 sibling schools

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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.

Frequently asked questions about North Webster High School

How many students attend North Webster High School?

North Webster High School has 421 students enrolled. It is a high school in Springhill, LA. CCD year-over-year: 535 (2022-23) → 512 (2023-24), nearly flat (-23).

What is the student-teacher ratio at North Webster High School?

The student-teacher ratio at North Webster High School is 16.8:1, which is 0% higher than the Louisiana average of 16.8:1 and 7% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at North Webster High School?

41.9% of students at North Webster High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Louisiana average of 62.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of North Webster High School?

The largest demographic group at North Webster High School is White at 53.0% of enrollment, in Springhill, LA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 55.8/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for North Webster High School?

North Webster High 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 North Webster High School rank among public schools in Springhill?

By Resource Investment Index, North Webster High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Springhill, LA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Webster Parish?

Besides North Webster High School, Webster Parish also operates Minden High School (689 students), Lakeside Junior-Senior High School (546 students), and Webster Junior High School (461 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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