Best Public Schools in Sarepta, LA

Summary:

The city of Sarepta, Louisiana has only one public middle school, North Webster Junior High School, which serves grades 6-8 with a total enrollment of 349 students. The school is part of the Webster Parish school district, which is ranked 75 out of 118 districts in Louisiana and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

North Webster Junior High School's statewide ranking has been declining over the past three school years, from 337 out of 465 Louisiana middle schools in 2022-2023 to 276 out of 447 in 2024-2025, suggesting its performance may be declining relative to other middle schools in the state. The school's proficiency rates in LEAP Mathematics and English Language Arts are generally lower than the state averages, but higher than the district averages. Additionally, the school has a high chronic absenteeism rate of 24.6% in the 2023-2024 school year, indicating a significant portion of the student population is missing a substantial amount of instructional time.

The school's high free and reduced lunch rate of 61.89% in the 2023-2024 school year suggests the student population faces significant economic challenges, which may contribute to the lower academic performance and higher absenteeism rates. While North Webster Junior High School is performing better than other schools within the Webster Parish district, it still has room for improvement to reach the state-level proficiency standards.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				LEAP Mathematics (2025)				LEAP English Language Arts (2025)				Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	LEAP Mathematics 6th Grade	LEAP Mathematics 7th Grade	LEAP Mathematics 8th Grade	LEAP Mathematics All Grades	LEAP English Language Arts 6th Grade	LEAP English Language Arts 7th Grade	LEAP English Language Arts 8th Grade	LEAP English Language Arts All Grades	Total
North Webster Junior High School	Public	6-8	6041 Hwy 2	Sarepta	71071	Webster Parish	Webster Parish	No	No	No	No	(318) 847-4301	320	22	14.5	77.2%	169 (52.8%)	130 (40.6%)	9 (2.8%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (3.1%)	40.3	276^th of 447 public middle schools	38.3%		38.5	284^th of 449 public middle schools	36.7%	8	52.0	45.0	49.0	49.0	72.0	54.0	71.0	67.0	$17,684

Cities Near Sarepta

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Springhill	4.36 mi	3	229^th
Shongaloo	8.05 mi	1
Cotton Valley	8.33 mi	1	173^rd
Plain Dealing	15.45 mi	1
Haynesville	17.35 mi	2	225^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Louisiana Dept of Education.

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