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Red River High School

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Red River High School ranks 219 th of 329 Louisiana high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

219^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 329 Louisiana High Schools

Better than 33% of Louisiana high schools

Summary

Red River High School is a public high school located in Coushatta, Louisiana, serving 351 students in grades 9-12. The school is part of the Red River Parish School District, which is ranked 80 out of 118 districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Despite its small size, Red River High School has consistently struggled academically, ranking between 219-244 out of 321-333 high schools in Louisiana over the past decade. The school maintains a 1-2 star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating below-average performance. Its graduation rates, ranging from 82.7% to 91.5%, are below the state average, and the school has experienced high rates of chronic absenteeism, up to 31.6%. Across various subject areas, Red River High School's test scores are generally lower than the state and district averages.

Interestingly, the closest comparable school, Lakeview Junior/Senior High School in the Natchitoches Parish School District, consistently outperforms Red River High School across multiple metrics, including test scores, graduation rates, and student-teacher ratios. This suggests that Red River High School may benefit from implementing targeted interventions to address areas like chronic absenteeism and academic support for underperforming student subgroups.

349

Students ?

9.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

$30,103

Per pupil spending ?

85.4%

Free/discounted lunch ?

915 East Carroll
Coushatta, LA 71019

(318) 932-4913

District: Red River Parish

Feeder schools for Red River High School:

Elementary:	Red River Elementary School
Middle:	Red River Junior High School

Racial breakdown:

African American:

62.5%

White:

33.2%

Two or more races:

2.9%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Rebounding — 11th percentile in 2017 → 33rd in 2025

Strengths

✓92% graduate in 4 years — above the Louisiana average (83%)

✓Ranking is rebounding — up to 33rd (2025) from a 11th-percentile low (2017)

✓Small classes — about 10 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Louisiana average (51% vs 62% meeting standards)

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

!U.S. History scores 26 pts below the Louisiana average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school51%

District avg51%

Louisiana avg62%

219^th of 329

Louisiana public high schools ?

Bottom 33%▼ down 4 pts since 2015

From bottom 38% (2015) to bottom 33% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

80^th of 118Red River 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

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	34.1	219 of 329	33.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	33.4	222 of 333	33.3%	★★☆☆☆
2023	29.9	230 of 321	28.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	26.1	244 of 326	25.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	26.9	236 of 322	26.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	26.2	234 of 313	25.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	21.3	243 of 302	19.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	22.6	263 of 297	11.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	44.9	208 of 297	30.0%	★★☆☆☆
2015	50.3	195 of 312	37.5%	★★☆☆☆
2014	50.5	190 of 309	38.5%	★★☆☆☆
2013	64.5	107 of 312	65.7%	★★★☆☆
2012	72.7	70 of 310	77.4%	★★★★☆
2011	73.1	61 of 300	79.7%	★★★★☆
2010	50.6	173 of 297	41.8%	★★☆☆☆
2009	43.4	192 of 301	36.2%	★★☆☆☆
2008	49.1	163 of 291	44.0%	★★☆☆☆
2007	34.7	217 of 290	25.2%	★☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	45.1	134 of 256	47.7%	★★☆☆☆
2024	36.3	165 of 260	36.5%	★★☆☆☆
2023	28.7	179 of 252	29.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	31.1	173 of 256	32.4%	★★☆☆☆
2021	49.3	109 of 243	55.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	29.4	175 of 233	24.9%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	45.7	179 of 308	41.9%	★★☆☆☆
2024	40.0	198 of 308	35.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	26.4	237 of 308	23.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	23.8	242 of 311	22.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	30.8	207 of 288	28.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	25.1	229 of 292	21.6%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	44.0	188 of 323	41.8%	★★☆☆☆
2024	31.3	228 of 328	30.5%	★★☆☆☆
2023	32.6	223 of 321	30.5%	★★☆☆☆
2022	27.3	239 of 322	25.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	26.1	219 of 285	23.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	25.0	228 of 301	24.3%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	29.8	212 of 313	32.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	29.8	221 of 315	29.8%	★★☆☆☆
2023	29.0	218 of 306	28.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	38.6	181 of 301	39.9%	★★☆☆☆
2021	35.4	198 of 292	32.2%	★★☆☆☆
2019	18.1	242 of 291	16.8%	★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	34.7	111 of 170	34.7%	★★☆☆☆
2024	32.1	114 of 165	30.9%	★★☆☆☆
2022	20.1	118 of 139	15.1%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	25.7	201 of 245	18.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	49.5	134 of 248	46.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	26.9	205 of 249	17.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	52.3	123 of 250	50.8%	★★★☆☆
2021	40.9	159 of 245	35.1%	★★☆☆☆
2019	35.7	182 of 249	26.9%	★☆☆☆☆

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)

African American (2025)48th percentile+14 vs school

Female (2025)42nd percentile+8 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)42nd percentile+8 vs school

Special Education (2025)35th percentile~ school

Male (2025)32nd percentile~ school

White (2025)18th percentile-15 vs school

By subject vs Louisiana (2024-2025) ?

English II70%+3 vs state

English I62%-7 vs state

Algebra I49%-14 vs state

Geometry45%-12 vs state

U.S. History28%-26 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				LEAP Mathematics (2025)			LEAP English Language Arts (2025)			LEAP Algebra I (2025)	LEAP Geometry (2025)	LEAP English II (2025)	LEAP U.S. History (2025)	LEAP English I (2025)	LEAP Biology (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 7th Grade	LEAP Mathematics 8th Grade	LEAP Mathematics All Grades	LEAP English Language Arts 7th Grade	LEAP English Language Arts 8th Grade	LEAP English Language Arts All Grades	LEAP Algebra I End of Course	LEAP Geometry End of Course	LEAP English II End of Course	LEAP U.S. History End of Course	LEAP English I End of Course	LEAP Biology End of Course	Total
Red River High School	Public	9-12	915 East Carroll	Coushatta	71019	Red River Parish	Red River Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(318) 932-4913	349	35	9.8	85.4%	116 (33.2%)	218 (62.5%)	3 (0.9%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (2.9%)	34.1	219^th of 329 public high schools	33.4%		33.4	222^nd of 333 public high schools	33.3%	3							49.0	45.0	70.0	28.0	62.0		$30,103
Lakeview Junior/Senior High School	Public	7-12	7305 Hwy 9	Campti	71411	Natchitoches Parish	Natchitoches Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(318) 476-3360	261	30	8.5	97.3%	113 (43.3%)	134 (51.3%)	6 (2.3%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.7%)	39.8	200^th of 329 public high schools	39.2%		31.2	231^st of 333 public high schools	30.6%	31	62.0	41.0	51.0	67.0	61.0	63.0	68.0	41.0	34.0	52.0	60.0	65.0	$23,244

Frequently Asked Questions about Red River High School

What is the racial makeup of Red River High School?

Students at Red River High School are 62% African American, 33% White, 3% Two or more races.

What district is Red River High School in?

Red River Parish

Is Red River High School a good school?

Red River High School ranks 219^th of 329 Louisiana high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Red River High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 349 students attended Red River High School.

What schools feed into Red River High School?

Red River High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Red River Elementary School
Middle : Red River Junior High School

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