Kilbourne High School

West Carroll Parish
229 West La. Avenue
Kilbourne, LA 71253
227 Students
Other Pre-K - 12th
School Overview
Kilbourne High School is a small, rural public school located in the town of Kilbourne, Louisiana, within the West Carroll Parish School District. Serving students in the surrounding agricultural community, the school is known for its intimate campus environment, which allows for smaller class sizes and a more personalized approach to instruction. As a fixture of its local community, the school emphasizes a tight-knit educational experience where faculty and staff are often able to develop close relationships with their students, fostering a supportive atmosphere for academic growth.

Beyond the classroom, Kilbourne High School plays a central role in the social life of the local area. Like many small-town schools in Louisiana, it places significant value on extracurricular activities and local traditions, which help bridge the gap between the school and the families it serves. While the school faces the typical challenges of operating in a rural district with limited resources, it remains a dedicated provider of public education, aiming to prepare its students for graduation and their subsequent transitions into the workforce or higher education.
227
Total Students
13.0
Full-Time Teachers
17.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    170 (74.9 %)
  • Black
    38 (16.7 %)
  • Two or More
    9 (4.0 %)
  • Hispanic
    6 (2.6 %)
  • American Indian
    4 (1.8 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Other
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: N/A
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: West Carroll Parish
Phone: (318)428-3721
Grade Range: Pre-K - 12th
Total Students: 227
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 13.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 17.5
NSLP Participation:1 N/A
Qualified Free Lunch: N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch: N/A

* 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 1
Kindergarten 13
Grade 1 10
Grade 2 14
Grade 3 10
Grade 4 16
Grade 5 14
Grade 6 14
Grade 7 24
Grade 8 20
Grade 9 29
Grade 10 16
Grade 11 28
Grade 12 18
Gender Ratio
Nearby Others (Within 10 Miles)
Forest School
West Carroll Parish
549 Students
158 Clover Street
Forest, LA 71242 (8.9 miles away)
Other Pre-K - 12th