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Denham Springs Junior High School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

401 Hatchell Lane, Denham Springs, LA 70726 · (225) 665-8898 · Part of Livingston Parish School District

Denham Springs’ School Grade A better than 88% of Louisiana school districts

Directions
Students
811
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
74%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Denham Springs Junior High School

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Louisiana’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 11 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 13 pts above the state
  • Next stop for Denham Springs kids: Denham Springs High School

On the path

Where Denham Springs kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–53 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Denham Springs Junior High SchoolYou are here
9–12Denham Springs High School2,385 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency40%
State average 28.7%
Reading / language arts53%
State average 40.2%

Its own letter, A−, places these results among Louisiana’s 1,186 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

401 Hatchell Lane, Denham Springs

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6251
Grade 7291
Grade 8269
Enrollment over time
852’20
867’21
892’22
899’23
811’24

Down 4.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 56%Hispanic 23%Black 16%Two or more races 4%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Denham Springs Junior High School from Denham Springs families.

Other schools in Livingston Parish School District

The district →
Levi Milton Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Walker
A
702 students15:1
South Fork Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Denham Springs
B−
685 students15:1
Denham Springs Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Denham Springs
A
678 students16:1
Holden High School
Other · Grades PK–12 · Holden
A
651 students11:1
North Corbin Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Walker
A−
627 students16:1
Walker Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Walker
B+
623 students13:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Louisiana’s other public schools; Denham Springs’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.