Calhoun’s public schools
Ouachita Parish School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Calhoun. Each school below is shown with its own results.
Tests spring 2022, when 98% of students in Louisiana’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools
Calhoun’s schools, in brief
School by school
13 of Calhoun’s 22 district schools with test results score above the middle of Louisiana’s 1,186 public schools. Claiborne School places highest (better than 96%); Richwood High School lowest (3%). See the path ↓
Which school depends on your street
19 elementary schools serve Calhoun, graded from D to A+, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then one middle school and five high schools: West Monroe High School, Ouachita Parish High School, West Ouachita High School, Sterlington High School and Richwood High School. See the path ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Calhoun, with each school’s own grade.
6th grade in Calhoun
Calhoun Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 423 students · 12:1 students per teacher
7th grade in Calhoun
Calhoun Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 423 students · 12:1 students per teacher
8th grade in Calhoun
Calhoun Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 423 students · 12:1 students per teacher
Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Ouachita Parish School District.
The district
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Well above the state in reading
Calhoun vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Louisiana towns that share Calhoun’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Calhoun | — | Ouachita Parish |
Every school in Calhoun
25 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Louisiana’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about Calhoun’s schools
Are Calhoun’s schools good?
There’s no Schools grade for Calhoun. Ouachita Parish School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Calhoun. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 13 of its 22 district schools with test results score above the middle of Louisiana’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.
What school district is Calhoun in?
Ouachita Parish School District.
Where do Calhoun kids go to high school?
One of five high schools, depending on your address: West Monroe High School, Ouachita Parish High School, West Ouachita High School, Sterlington High School and Richwood High School.
Parents talk
What Calhoun families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Calhoun → They have their own page.
School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.