Simsboro High School

554 Students

Other Pre-K - 12th

School Overview

Simsboro High School, located at 1 Tiger Drive in Simsboro, Louisiana, serves as a central educational pillar for its rural Lincoln Parish community. Operating as a public K-12 institution, the school is known for its close-knit environment and commitment to fostering both academic development and personal growth. As the home of the "Tigers," the school places a strong emphasis on community pride and tradition, often serving as the hub for local social and extracurricular activities in the small town of Simsboro.

The school is recognized for its dedicated faculty and staff who prioritize student success through personalized attention and a supportive atmosphere. Beyond its core curriculum, Simsboro High offers various athletic programs and student organizations that encourage teamwork, leadership, and school spirit. By maintaining a smaller student-to-teacher ratio compared to larger urban districts, the school creates an intimate learning environment where students are encouraged to engage actively in their education and prepare for post-secondary opportunities.

554

Total Students

37.0

Full-Time Teachers

15.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

64.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Simsboro High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	210
Hispanic	78
Black	243
Two or More	18
American Indian	5

Black
243 (43.9 %)
White
210 (37.9 %)
Hispanic
78 (14.1 %)
Two or More
18 (3.2 %)
American Indian
5 (0.9 %)

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:	Lincoln Parish
Phone:	(318)247-6265
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 12th
Total Students:	554
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	37.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	321
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	38

* 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 34

Kindergarten 35

Grade 1 38

Grade 2 45

Grade 3 45

Grade 4 39

Grade 5 38

Grade 6 52

Grade 7 40

Grade 8 36

Grade 9 35