Claiborne Parish Schools & Education
Claiborne Parish, Louisiana
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataSchool Score
79/100
Percentile-style score
Score Band
Higher Signal
Graduation Rate
97.0%
National avg 87.5%
Education Statistics
Graduation Rate
97.0%
National avg 87.5%
State avg 85.4%
Per-Pupil Spending
$7,880
National avg $13,239
State avg $7,881
School Score
79/100
Percentile-style score
State avg 53/100
State Score Position
#6
of 64 counties by score
Education Data Brief: Claiborne Parish
Measured School Summary
Claiborne Parish has a higher measured school signal with a school score of 79/100 and a graduation rate of 97.0%, based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-score inputs.
Funding Context
At $7,880 per pupil, Claiborne Parish operates with limited funding, which may constrain staffing, materials, and extracurricular offerings.
Neighbor Context
Its school score is 49% above the Louisiana average, and its graduation rate exceeds the state average by 11.6 percentage points, while per-pupil spending is 0% lower than the state norm.
School Data Brief
How to read Claiborne Parish before comparing districts
County-level education data is best used as a screening layer. It summarizes the local school environment, then points you toward the district and school records that matter for local review.
Local context that changes the interpretation
6 public schools and 1 district are represented below. Use those school and district records to confirm whether the county-level context fits the neighborhoods you are actually considering.
Overall screen
79/100
Higher measured signal. Ranks #6 of 64 Louisiana counties with school score data.
Completion
97.0%
11.6 pts above the state average
Funding context
$7,880
roughly matches the state average
School coverage
6
1 district represented in the county school list.
Start with measured county context
This county screens well on the combined school metrics available here. Compare the score, graduation rate, and spending together rather than treating any single metric as final.
Check the local school mix
Claiborne Parish has 6 public schools across 1 district, so school-level fit can vary inside the county.
Verify local rules
Use this page as county-level context, then confirm attendance zones, transportation, special programs, and current school boundaries with local districts.
What Claiborne Parish school data means before you move
County averages are useful for screening, but parents choose addresses, grade pathways, and district rules. This brief turns the public data into the checks that matter before you sign a lease or mortgage.
Small-system county
Claiborne Parish has a compact public-school footprint. A single school change, boundary rule, or district update can move the lived experience more than the county score suggests.
State position
#6
of 64 Louisiana counties with school score data. The county score is 26 points above the state average.
Data confidence
Usable
3 of 5 county signals are present, and 100% of listed schools report enrollment. Compare schools, then verify missing fields locally.
K-12 continuity check
These are the largest visible district slices in the county data. They show whether elementary, middle, and high school records appear together or whether a family needs to investigate transition points.
Claiborne Parish
Elementary to high school visible
1,731 students
6 listed schools in this county slice.
District reality check
Claiborne Parish is the largest listed district slice, with 6 schools. County pages do not prove address assignment, so verify boundaries with local district tools.
What the data cannot tell you
NCES records do not confirm current attendance zones, private-school options, transfer approvals, program capacity, transportation, or whether a listed school is available to a specific address.
Questions to ask before choosing an address
Which district actually serves the addresses we are considering in Claiborne Parish?
Which attendance zones, transfer rules, and transportation policies apply inside the local district?
What changes at the elementary-to-middle and middle-to-high transitions in the district pathway we would likely use?
If we need a program not visible in the NCES flags, which district office can confirm current offerings?
Are the largest listed schools the ones our address can actually attend, or are they only county-level context?
Education Overview
About Schools in Claiborne Parish, Louisiana
This context is screened for neutral school-data wording and should be read alongside the current metrics on this page. It is not school advice.
Small-Scale District, High Success
Claiborne Parish supports 1,731 students across 6 public schools in a single district. The infrastructure features 2 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high, and 1 multi-level school. This variety ensures students of all ages have dedicated spaces for learning within the parish.
Centralized Academic Management
The Claiborne Parish district oversees all 6 schools and 1,731 students without any charter alternatives. This single-district model promotes a cohesive educational strategy across the region. Leaders focus on maintaining high graduation standards for every student in the system.
Rural and Town School Diversity
Schools are split evenly between rural and town locales, with an average size of 289 students. Homer Elementary School is the largest with 380 students, while Haynesville Elementary is the smallest with 245. This balance provides a consistent experience across both town and rural settings.
School Overview
Total Schools
6
in Claiborne Parish
Reported Enrollment
1,731
6 schools reporting
School Districts
1
district
Charter Schools
0
0% of total
School Level Breakdown
1 School District in Claiborne Parish
Claiborne Parish
6 Public Schools in Claiborne Parish
Sorted by reported enrollment. Every NCES public school remains listed here; no school-level profile pages are included in the current generated coverage for this county.
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataLevel
Showing 6 of 6 matching schools
| School Name | Profile | District | Location | Grades | Type / Flags | Reported Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homer Elementary School | Record | Claiborne Parish | Homer, 71040Town: Distant | PK–4 | Primary | 380 |
| Haynesville Jr./Sr. High School | Record | Claiborne Parish | Haynesville, 71038Rural: Remote | 5–12 | High | 300 |
| Summerfield High School | Record | Claiborne Parish | Summerfield, 71079Rural: Remote | PK–12 | Other | 294 |
| Homer Junior High School | Record | Claiborne Parish | Homer, 71040Town: Distant | 5–8 | Middle | 278 |
| Haynesville Elementary School | Record | Claiborne Parish | Haynesville, 71038Rural: Distant | PK–4 | Primary | 245 |
| Homer High School | Record | Claiborne Parish | Homer, 71040Town: Distant | 9–12 | High | 234 |
Haynesville Jr./Sr. High School
Claiborne Parish
Haynesville, 71038 / Rural: Remote
Summerfield High School
Claiborne Parish
Summerfield, 71079 / Rural: Remote
Haynesville Elementary School
Claiborne Parish
Haynesville, 71038 / Rural: Distant
Education Funding Detail
Annual Per-Pupil Expenditure
$7,880
State avg $7,881
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Schools in Claiborne Parish, Louisiana — FAQ
What does the school system look like in Claiborne Parish, Louisiana?
Claiborne Parish supports 1,731 students across 6 public schools in a single district. The infrastructure features 2 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high, and 1 multi-level school. This variety ensures students of all ages have dedicated spaces for learning within the parish.
What are the major school districts in Claiborne Parish, Louisiana?
The Claiborne Parish district oversees all 6 schools and 1,731 students without any charter alternatives. This single-district model promotes a cohesive educational strategy across the region. Leaders focus on maintaining high graduation standards for every student in the system.
What is the school experience like in Claiborne Parish?
Schools are split evenly between rural and town locales, with an average size of 289 students. Homer Elementary School is the largest with 380 students, while Haynesville Elementary is the smallest with 245. This balance provides a consistent experience across both town and rural settings.
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Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.