Haughton High School

Bossier Parish
210 East McKinley Street
Haughton, LA 71037
1,381 Students
High School 8th - 12th
School Overview
Haughton High School, located in the town of Haughton, Louisiana, serves as a cornerstone of the Bossier Parish School District. As a public secondary school, it is deeply embedded in the local community, known for fostering a strong sense of school spirit and tradition. The campus provides a comprehensive academic environment that prepares students for post-secondary success, offering a range of college preparatory courses, career and technical education programs, and extracurricular opportunities that cater to diverse student interests.

Beyond its academic offerings, Haughton High School is widely recognized for its competitive athletic programs and vibrant student life. The school plays a significant role in the local culture, with community members frequently gathering to support the "Buccaneers" in various sports and fine arts performances. By balancing a rigorous focus on student achievement with an emphasis on community engagement and extracurricular involvement, the school strives to develop well-rounded citizens who are equipped to succeed in their future endeavors.
1,381
Total Students
65.4
Full-Time Teachers
21.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
46.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    940 (68.1 %)
  • Black
    247 (17.9 %)
  • Hispanic
    126 (9.1 %)
  • Two or More
    55 (4.0 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    6 (0.4 %)
  • American Indian
    4 (0.3 %)
  • Asian
    3 (0.2 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: Bossier Parish
Phone: (318)549-5450
Grade Range: 8th - 12th
Total Students: 1,381
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 65.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 21.1
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 533
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 104

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 9 388
Grade 10 373
Grade 11 321
Grade 12 299
Gender Ratio