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Haughton Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-5
185th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 666 Louisiana Elementary Schools
Better than 72% of Louisiana elementary schools
Summary

Haughton Elementary School is a public elementary school serving grades PK-5 in Haughton, Louisiana, with 670 students enrolled. The school is part of the Bossier Parish school district, which is ranked 46 out of 118 districts in the state and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Haughton Elementary consistently outperforms the Bossier Parish and Louisiana state averages on LEAP tests across all grades and subjects. In 2024-2025, 75% of Haughton students were proficient or better in Math compared to 65% for Bossier Parish and 60% for Louisiana, and 76% were proficient or better in ELA compared to 72% for Bossier Parish and 70% for Louisiana. The school also performs well across different student subgroups, with their African American, White, and male students ranking in the top half of Louisiana elementary schools. However, their Special Education students have struggled, ranking in the bottom half of the state.

While Haughton Elementary has lower chronic absenteeism rates compared to the state average, the trend has been increasing over the past few years, going from 20.9% to 28.9%. Additionally, the school has a relatively high percentage of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 42.47% to 60.94% over the past few years, suggesting it serves a population with greater economic need. When compared to other nearby elementary schools in the Bossier Parish district, Stockwell Place Elementary consistently ranks among the top 5% of Louisiana elementary schools and outperforms Haughton on test scores, but Haughton still performs well above the district and state averages.

618
Students ?
13.4
Student/teacher ratio ?
$15,287
Per pupil spending ?
52.8%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 395 South Elm Street
       Haughton, LA  71037

(318) 549-7400

District: Bossier Parish


Students who attend Haughton Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    Haughton Middle School
High:    Haughton High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
68.1%
African American:
20.6%
Hispanic:
7.0%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 60th percentile in 2021 → 72nd in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Louisiana average (76% vs 65% meeting standards)
Ranking is trending up — up 12 percentile points since 2021
Above the Louisiana median (72nd percentile)
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school76%
District avg68%
Louisiana avg65%
185th of 666
Louisiana public elementary schools ?
Top 28%▲ up 12 pts since 2021
From top 40% (2021) to top 28% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Louisiana Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
6th of 16Elementary Schools in the Bossier Parish
46th of 118Bossier Parish among Louisiana districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankLouisiana percentileRating
202573.7185 of 66672.2%★★★★☆
202477.3156 of 67576.9%★★★★☆
202376.1175 of 73076.0%★★★★☆
202263.1278 of 72761.8%★★★☆☆
202162.1288 of 72960.5%★★★☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankLouisiana percentileRating
202569.5127 of 50174.7%★★★★☆
202461.8172 of 50966.2%★★★☆☆
202364.7168 of 57070.5%★★★★☆
202243.4312 of 56244.5%★★☆☆☆
202131.6398 of 56429.4%★☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankLouisiana percentileRating
202567.4212 of 63366.5%★★★☆☆
202471.6194 of 63569.4%★★★☆☆
202369.8208 of 70570.5%★★★★☆
202268.5218 of 70168.9%★★★☆☆
202166.0250 of 70564.5%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankLouisiana percentileRating
202565.6232 of 66164.9%★★★☆☆
202468.2211 of 67468.7%★★★☆☆
202365.0240 of 72366.8%★★★☆☆
202250.8369 of 72449.0%★★☆☆☆
202143.6417 of 71942.0%★★☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankLouisiana percentileRating
202576.4144 of 64177.5%★★★★☆
202473.0179 of 65172.5%★★★★☆
202366.0250 of 71364.9%★★★☆☆
202255.0344 of 71251.7%★★★☆☆
202155.8319 of 70454.7%★★★☆☆

Military Connected

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankLouisiana percentileRating
202560.99 of 2055.0%★★★☆☆
202458.710 of 2152.4%★★★☆☆
202125.224 of 2917.2%★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankLouisiana percentileRating
202541.3156 of 24135.3%★★☆☆☆
202454.186 of 20858.7%★★★☆☆
202340.9176 of 29640.5%★★☆☆☆
202235.4204 of 30733.6%★★☆☆☆
202141.8180 of 30641.2%★★☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankLouisiana percentileRating
202564.6138 of 43168.0%★★★☆☆
202469.7127 of 43470.7%★★★★☆
202363.0201 of 51861.2%★★★☆☆
202252.8264 of 51748.9%★★☆☆☆
202154.9255 of 52251.1%★★★☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Male (2025)78th percentile+5 vs school
African American (2025)75th percentile~ school
White (2025)68th percentile-4 vs school
Female (2025)67th percentile-6 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)65th percentile-7 vs school
Military Connected (2025)55th percentile-17 vs school
Special Education (2025)35th percentile-37 vs school
By subject vs Louisiana (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts76%+6 vs state
Mathematics75%+15 vs state

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Haughton Elementary School ranks 185th of 666 Louisiana elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Students at Haughton Elementary School are 68% White, 21% African American, 7% Hispanic, 4% Two or more races.

Students who attend Haughton Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Haughton Middle School
High : Haughton High School

In the 2024-25 school year, 618 students attended Haughton Elementary School.


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