MT. HERMON SCHOOL

Mt. Hermon School is a Title I public school that is part of the Washington Parish school district, located in Mt. Hermon, LA with about 503 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 32 teachers, Mt. Hermon School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

Mt. Hermon School, located in the rural community of Mt. Hermon, Louisiana, serves as a comprehensive K-12 educational institution within the Washington Parish School District. Because of its rural setting, the school functions as a central hub for the local community, providing a continuous educational experience for students from their early childhood years through their senior year of high school. The school is known for its tight-knit environment, where the small student body allows for closer interactions between students, faculty, and the surrounding community.

Academically and extracurricularly, the school focuses on preparing students for life after graduation, whether that involves pursuing higher education or entering the workforce. Like many schools in the region, Mt. Hermon School emphasizes core academic standards while fostering a sense of school spirit through athletics and various student organizations. By housing all grade levels on one campus, the school creates a unique sense of continuity and tradition, playing an integral role in the social and educational fabric of the Washington Parish area.

For more information, contact Mt. Hermon School at (985) 877-4642 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.