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Webster Parish School District

1442 Sheppard Street
Minden, LA 71055-3509

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Top 50%

Tel: (318) 377-7052

Top Rankings

Webster Parish School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Louisiana for:

Overview

This School District

This State (LA)

# Schools

14 Schools

1,331 Schools

# Students

5,359 Students

708,663 Students

# Teachers

333 Teachers

48,945 Teachers

Student : Teacher Ratio

16:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Webster Parish School District	Louisiana
Pre-K	200	133
Kind	388	269
1	376	286
2	396	285
3	394	276
4	326	270
5	358	267
6	378	267
7	438	267
8	379	271
9	434	316
10	458	285
11	447	259
12	387	240

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District Rank

Webster Parish School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 177 school districts in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 90% has increased from 84% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (LA)

#87 out of 187 school districts
(Top 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Webster Parish School District
2023	#87
2022	#86
2021	#95
2019	#85
2018	#98
2017	#82
2016	#86
2015	#77
2014	#72
2013	#69
2012	#65

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23%

34%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Webster Parish School District	Louisiana
2023	23%	34%
2022	21%	32%
2021	17%	29%
2019	56%	64%
2018	55%	64%
2017	54%	63%
2016	57%	64%
2015	53%	61%
2014	63%	68%
2013	62%	67%
2012	63%	71%

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31%

42%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Webster Parish School District	Louisiana
2022	31%	42%
2021	26%	40%
2019	64%	70%
2018	55%	70%
2017	65%	69%
2016	65%	70%
2015	64%	70%
2014	64%	69%
2013	70%	71%
2012	69%	71%
2011	62%	67%

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17%

27%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Webster Parish School District	Louisiana
2022	17%	27%
2021	15%	26%

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90%

83%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Webster Parish School District	Louisiana
2023	90%	83%
2022	88%	83%
2021	90%	83%
2020	91%	84%
2019	82%	81%
2018	84%	82%
2017	77%	79%
2016	81%	79%
2014	79%	77%
2013	75%	77%
2012	72%	76%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.58

0.65

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Webster Parish School District	Louisiana
2023	0.56	0.65
2022	0.56	0.64
2021	0.55	0.64
2020	0.54	0.62
2019	0.54	0.62
2018	0.53	0.61
2017	0.53	0.61
2016	0.53	0.61
2015	0.51	0.61
2014	0.53	0.60
2013	0.54	0.58
2012	0.50	0.58
2011	0.52	0.56
2010	0.52	0.56
2009	0.52	0.55
2008	0.52	0.55
2007	0.51	0.55
2006	0.51	0.54
2005	0.51	0.54
2004	0.51	0.54
2003	0.50	0.54
2002	0.51	0.54
2001	0.50	0.53
2000	0.50	0.53
1999	0.50	0.53
1998	0.50	0.53
1997	0.50	0.53
1996	0.49	0.53
1995	0.49	0.52
1994	0.49	0.52
1993	0.49	0.52

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2022-2023)
Year	Webster Parish School District	Louisiana
2023	1%	2%
2022	1%	2%

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% Hispanic

11%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Webster Parish School District	Louisiana
2023	3%	11%
2022	2%	9%
2021	3%	9%
2020	2%	7%
2019	2%	7%
2018	2%	6%
2017	2%	6%
2016	2%	6%
2015	4%	6%
2014	3%	5%
2013	2%	4%
2012	3%	4%
2011	1%	3%
2010	2%	3%
2009	1%	3%
2008	2%	3%
2007	2%	2%
2005	1%	2%
2004	1%	2%
2003	1%	2%
2002	1%	2%

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% Black

43%

41%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Webster Parish School District	Louisiana
2023	44%	41%
2022	44%	42%
2021	43%	42%
2020	44%	43%
2019	44%	43%
2018	44%	44%
2017	44%	44%
2016	45%	44%
2015	38%	44%
2014	43%	44%
2013	44%	44%
2012	34%	45%
2011	42%	45%
2010	43%	46%
2009	44%	46%
2008	43%	46%
2007	43%	45%
2006	44%	45%
2005	44%	48%
2004	44%	48%
2003	43%	48%
2002	44%	48%
2001	44%	48%
2000	43%	48%
1999	44%	47%
1998	43%	47%
1997	43%	46%
1996	42%	46%
1995	42%	46%
1994	42%	46%
1993	40%	46%

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% White

49%

41%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Webster Parish School District	Louisiana
2023	49%	42%
2022	50%	43%
2021	52%	43%
2020	52%	44%
2019	52%	44%
2018	53%	45%
2017	53%	45%
2016	52%	45%
2015	46%	45%
2014	53%	47%
2013	53%	48%
2012	47%	47%
2011	56%	49%
2010	55%	48%
2009	55%	49%
2008	55%	49%
2007	55%	50%
2006	56%	51%
2005	55%	48%
2004	55%	48%
2003	56%	48%
2002	55%	48%
2001	56%	49%
2000	57%	49%
1999	56%	50%
1998	57%	50%
1997	57%	51%
1996	58%	51%
1995	58%	52%
1994	58%	52%
1993	60%	52%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Webster Parish School District	Louisiana
2023	3%	3%
2022	3%	3%
2021	2%	3%
2020	2%	3%
2019	2%	3%
2018	1%	2%
2017	1%	2%
2016	1%	2%
2015	3%	2%
2014	1%	1%
2013	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,255 is higher than the state median of $15,176. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $15,135 is higher than the state median of $14,514. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.

This School District

This State (LA)

Total Revenue

$82 MM

$10,755 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Webster Parish School District	Louisiana
2023	$82 MM	$11 MM
2022	$75 MM	$11 MM
2021	$82 MM	$11 MM
2020	$75 MM	$11 MM
2019	$75 MM	$10 MM
2018	$75 MM	$10 MM
2017	$72 MM	$24 MM
2016	$71 MM	$22 MM
2015	$77 MM	$30 MM
2014	$72 MM	$26 MM
2012	$76 MM	$28 MM
2011	$76 MM	$29 MM
2010	$77 MM	$30 MM
2009	$80 MM	$33 MM
2008	$76 MM	$36 MM
2007	$71 MM	$39 MM
2006	$66 MM	$49 MM
2005	$60 MM	$47 MM
2004	$55 MM	$44 MM
2003	$52 MM	$44 MM
2002	$50 MM	$40 MM
2001	$48 MM	$39 MM
2000	$46 MM	$37 MM
1999	$45 MM	$36 MM
1998	$42 MM	$35 MM
1997	$39 MM	$32 MM
1996	$33 MM	$32 MM
1995	$33 MM	$31 MM

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Spending

$81 MM

$10,286 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Webster Parish School District	Louisiana
2023	$81 MM	$11 MM
2022	$70 MM	$11 MM
2021	$81 MM	$11 MM
2020	$70 MM	$11 MM
2019	$68 MM	$10 MM
2018	$71 MM	$10 MM
2017	$70 MM	$26 MM
2016	$66 MM	$21 MM
2015	$79 MM	$31 MM
2014	$69 MM	$25 MM
2012	$78 MM	$27 MM
2011	$74 MM	$27 MM
2010	$79 MM	$31 MM
2009	$80 MM	$33 MM
2008	$98 MM	$37 MM
2007	$87 MM	$37 MM
2006	$65 MM	$50 MM
2005	$61 MM	$47 MM
2004	$54 MM	$43 MM
2003	$54 MM	$43 MM
2002	$49 MM	$40 MM
2001	$46 MM	$36 MM
2000	$51 MM	$35 MM
1999	$43 MM	$36 MM
1998	$43 MM	$35 MM
1997	$37 MM	$31 MM
1996	$33 MM	$29 MM
1995	$32 MM	$30 MM

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Revenue / Student

$15,255

$15,176

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Webster Parish School District	Louisiana
2023	$14,733	$12,600
2022	$12,606	$13,078
2021	$14,343	$13,359
2020	$12,606	$13,078
2019	$12,164	$12,530
2018	$12,101	$12,584
2017	$11,378	$25,228
2016	$11,243	$23,242
2015	$11,927	$13,503
2014	$10,926	$12,845
2012	$11,311	$14,406
2011	$10,815	$15,198
2010	$10,827	$13,503
2009	$11,004	$14,187
2008	$10,245	$12,389
2007	$9,506	$10,932
2006	$8,836	$12,867
2005	$7,949	$11,620
2004	$7,138	$10,870
2003	$6,736	$11,328
2002	$6,429	$10,341
2001	$6,261	$9,344
2000	$5,824	$8,382
1999	$5,656	$7,058
1998	$5,071	$6,588
1997	$4,604	$5,518
1995	$3,895	$5,571
1992	$3,624	$4,817

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Spending / Student

$15,135

$14,514

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Webster Parish School District	Louisiana
2023	$14,617	$12,635
2022	$11,738	$12,850
2021	$14,230	$13,396
2020	$11,738	$12,850
2019	$11,063	$12,249
2018	$11,443	$12,261
2017	$11,173	$27,263
2016	$10,417	$22,047
2015	$12,221	$14,322
2014	$10,366	$12,454
2012	$11,562	$14,093
2011	$10,551	$14,461
2010	$11,093	$14,322
2009	$11,099	$14,076
2008	$13,346	$12,655
2007	$11,696	$10,344
2006	$8,677	$13,237
2005	$8,032	$11,780
2004	$7,065	$10,557
2003	$6,970	$11,113
2002	$6,342	$10,279
2001	$5,945	$8,608
2000	$6,415	$7,910
1999	$5,460	$6,987
1998	$5,163	$6,521
1997	$4,399	$5,347
1995	$3,761	$5,388
1992	$3,582	$4,948

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Webster Parish School District?

Webster Parish School District manages 14 public schools serving 5,359 students.

What is the rank of Webster Parish School District?

Webster Parish School District is ranked #88 out of 177 school districts in Louisiana (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Louisiana school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 20%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)

What is the racial composition of students in Webster Parish School District?

49% of Webster Parish School District students are White, 43% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Webster Parish School District?

Webster Parish School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 14:1.

What is Webster Parish School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $15,135 is higher than the state median of $14,514. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

District size: 14 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 5,359 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 51%
: 90% (Top 20% in LA)
: Top 50%
: 23% (Top 50%)
: 31% (Top 50%)
: 17% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education