Minden High School has 823 learners in grade levels 9-12.

Minden High School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Louisiana for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 64%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 70%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The Learner: Teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 18:1. Minority enrollment is 59% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 55% (majority African-American).

School Overview: Minden High School’s learner population of 823 learners has stayed flat over five school years. The teacher population of 44 teachers has declined by 27% over five school years.

School Comparison: Minden High School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 1,277 schools in Louisiana (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year. The diversity score of Minden High School is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school’s diversity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school to Minden High School is Lakeside Junior-senior High School (7.3 miles away). The nearest middle school is Webster Junior High School (0.9 miles away). The nearest elementary school is E. S. Richardson Elementary School (0.7 miles away).