Montgomery High School

Grant Parish
900 Harrison Drive
Montgomery, LA 71454
249 Students
High School 6th - 12th
School Overview
Montgomery High School, located at 900 Harrison Drive in Montgomery, Louisiana, serves as a central educational hub for the local community within Grant Parish. As a public institution, the school is dedicated to providing a comprehensive academic environment that prepares students for post-secondary success, whether they intend to pursue higher education or enter the workforce immediately upon graduation. The school typically emphasizes a traditional curriculum balanced with extracurricular opportunities designed to foster student engagement and personal growth.

In addition to its core academic offerings, Montgomery High School plays a significant role in the cultural and social life of the town of Montgomery. Like many schools in rural Louisiana, it acts as a community anchor, often hosting local events and supporting athletic programs that build school spirit. By providing a structured learning environment and access to various resources, the school strives to equip its student body with the necessary skills and values to navigate the challenges of the modern world while maintaining a strong connection to their local heritage.
249
Total Students
14.4
Full-Time Teachers
17.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
68.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    194 (77.9 %)
  • Black
    37 (14.9 %)
  • Two or More
    15 (6.0 %)
  • American Indian
    2 (0.8 %)
  • Hispanic
    1 (0.4 %)
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: Grant Parish
Phone: (318)646-2879
Grade Range: 6th - 12th
Total Students: 249
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 14.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 17.3
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 148
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 22

* 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 6 24
Grade 7 29
Grade 8 34
Grade 9 47
Grade 10 57
Grade 11 28
Grade 12 30
Gender Ratio