SUMMERFIELD HIGH SCHOOL

Summerfield High School is a Title I public school that is part of the Claiborne Parish school district, located in Summerfield, LA with about 296 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 15 teachers, Summerfield High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Summerfield High School is a public school located in the rural community of Summerfield, Louisiana. As a small, community-centered institution, it serves students in a region where the school often acts as the focal point for local events and extracurricular activities. Part of the Claiborne Parish School District, the school typically emphasizes a close-knit learning environment, allowing for smaller class sizes and personalized attention between students and faculty.

The school provides a traditional K-12 academic experience, fostering a supportive atmosphere typical of rural educational settings. Like many schools in the area, Summerfield High takes pride in its athletics and school spirit, which help cultivate a strong sense of identity among the student body. By focusing on academic development alongside community engagement, the school aims to prepare its students for graduation and their subsequent transitions into higher education or the workforce.

For more information, contact Summerfield High School at (318) 927-3621 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

4200 Highway 9
Summerfield, LA 71079
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SUMMERFIELD HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Summerfield, LA with about 296 enrolled students. See other public other schools in Louisiana

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Other
Charter School:*
No
District:
Claiborne Parish
Total Students:
296
Teachers:
15.95
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 296 students

White
64.5%
Black or African American
34.1%
Two or more races
0.7%
Hispanic/Latino
0.3%
Asian
0.3%

Female
57.4%
Male
42.6%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.