Herndon Magnet School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 746 elementary school students from grades KG-8
- Ranks 9th out of 419 middle schools in LA.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 11845 Gamm Road, Belcher, LA 71004
- Principal or Admin: Alice L Knecht
- Fax: (318) 296-4554
School Operational Details
- Magnet School
School District Details
- Caddo Parish School Board District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,482
- Graduation Rate: 57.4%
- Dropout Rate: 10.6%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.4
- Enrolled Students: 41,757
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 746
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 46.5
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.0
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 345 (46.2%)
- Females: 401 (53.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 36 (4.8%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 191 (25.6%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 227 (30.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 2 | 0.3% |
Black | 117 | 15.7% |
Asian | 9 | 1.2% |
Hispanic | 12 | 1.6% |
White | 606 | 81.2% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Kindergarten | 66 | 8.8% |
1st Grade | 77 | 10.3% |
2nd Grade | 61 | 8.2% |
3rd Grade | 79 | 10.6% |
4th Grade | 75 | 10.1% |
5th Grade | 85 | 11.4% |
6th Grade | 107 | 14.3% |
7th Grade | 102 | 13.7% |
8th Grade | 94 | 12.6% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 65%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:35%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 16 Years
- Average Salary: $44,493
Teacher Experience by Number of Years

Salary | Percent | |
---|---|---|
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $35,832 | 13% |
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $45,730 | 88% |
Source: LA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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