Downsville High School

4787 Hwy 151, Downsville, LA 71234 | (318) 982-5318
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Student Enrollment: 384
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: P. O. Box 8, Downsville, LA 71234
  • Principal or Admin: Curtis Williams
  • Fax: (318) 982-5737
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
  • Union Local School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $9,163
  • Graduation Rate: 61.6%
  • Dropout Rate: 11.1%
  • Students Per Teacher: 13.5
  • Enrolled Students: 2,636

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 384
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 28.5
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.5
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 202 (52.6%)
  • Females: 182 (47.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 30 (7.8%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 170 (44.3%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 200 (52.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Downsville High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black133.4%
Asian--
Hispanic71.8%
White36494.8%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Downsville High School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten215.5%
1st Grade348.9%
2nd Grade287.3%
3rd Grade338.6%
4th Grade359.1%
5th Grade225.7%
6th Grade297.6%
7th Grade225.7%
8th Grade4010.4%
9th Grade359.1%
10th Grade359.1%
11th Grade225.7%
12th Grade287.3%
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
  • Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 56%
  • Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:44%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
  • Average Teaching Experience: 16 Years
  • Average Salary: $40,261
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
Downsville High School Teacher Experience in Years
  Salary Percent
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience$31,28015%
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience$41,82385%
Source: LA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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2 reviews for Downsville High School

  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on September 08, 2009
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • this schools tight
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  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • this school is tight

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