CALVIN HIGH SCHOOL

Calvin High School is a Title I public school that is part of the Winn Parish school district, located in Calvin, LA with about 299 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, Calvin 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.

Calvin High School, located at 223 Second Street in Calvin, Louisiana, serves as a central educational hub for the local Winn Parish community. As a small, rural public school, it provides a focused learning environment for students in the surrounding area, emphasizing community involvement and personal student development. The school plays a vital role in the social and academic fabric of the town, offering a close-knit atmosphere where faculty and students can build strong, collaborative relationships.

In addition to its core academic curriculum, Calvin High School is deeply integrated into the culture of Calvin, LA, often serving as a focal point for local pride and extracurricular activities. By maintaining a smaller student body, the school is able to offer a more personalized approach to education, helping to prepare its graduates for transition into higher education or the workforce while fostering a strong sense of school spirit and community identity.

For more information, contact Calvin High School at (318) 727-8784 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.