Calvin High School

Winn Parish
223 Second Street
Calvin, LA 71410
322 Students
Other Pre-K - 12th
School Overview
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.
322
Total Students
16.0
Full-Time Teachers
20.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
55.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    249 (77.3 %)
  • Black
    52 (16.1 %)
  • Hispanic
    10 (3.1 %)
  • Two or More
    9 (2.8 %)
  • American Indian
    2 (0.6 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Other
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: Winn Parish
Phone: (318)727-8784
Grade Range: Pre-K - 12th
Total Students: 322
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 16.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 20.1
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 174
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 4

* 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
Pre-Kindergarten 17
Kindergarten 20
Grade 1 29
Grade 2 22
Grade 3 26
Grade 4 22
Grade 5 23
Grade 6 26
Grade 7 26
Grade 8 26
Grade 9 22
Grade 10 20
Grade 11 23
Grade 12 20
Gender Ratio