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B+
Schools in Springhill · Webster Parish School District

Springhill’s public schools outscore 65% of Louisiana districts

The grade covers the public school district serving Springhill, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Math proficiency in Springhill’s districts is 21%, below the Louisiana average (32%). Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Louisiana, not nationally.

#109of 162 Louisiana townsK–12Where will my kid go?

From Louisiana state tests taken in spring 2022, when 96% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
31%
▼ 11 pts vs LA 42%
2021–22
Math proficiency
21%
▼ 11 pts vs LA 32%
2021–22
Graduate on time
92%
▲ 9 pts vs LA 83%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$16.1K
▲ 3% vs LA $15.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
15.1
LA 13.6 · larger classes
Schools in town
3
2,571 students on the public path
In brief

Springhill’s schools, in brief

Against towns with similar incomes

Among the 126 Louisiana towns with household incomes within a quarter of Springhill’s, its schools beat 33%, lower than their 65% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Results trail the state

In spring 2022, 31% of tested students were proficient in reading and 21% in math, against 42% and 32% statewide; 96% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓

Graduation

92% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 83% across Louisiana. Districts ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $16,109 per student, against $15,623 across Louisiana (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one elementary and four middle schools

Which school depends on the address at the later steps. Enrollment is down 13% since 2020–21. 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.

The School Grade

What’s behind Springhill’s grade

B Test scoresB+ Graduation

B+: better than 65% of Louisiana school districts, #109 of 162 Louisiana towns. Graduation is above the Louisiana average; test scores are below it.

Louisiana school districts we grade (197)Better than 65%
Lower resultsHigher results
Louisiana towns with similar household incomes (126)Better than 33%
BB+A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 2,796 test results and a graduating class of 354 could put Springhill anywhere from B to B+. The tests are from spring 2022, when 96% of Springhill’s students in the tested grades sat them (2,782 in math, 2,811 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Springhill, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–2Browning Elementary SchoolWebster Parish School DistrictNo scores
3–5Brown Upper Elementary SchoolWebster Parish School DistrictC−
6–124 schoolsDepends on your addressC− to B

Springhill’s public schools are run by Webster Parish School District, which also serves Cotton Valley, Cullen, Dixie Inn and Doyline and others. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading31%
State average 42.4% · 2811 students tested
Math21%
State average 31.8% · 2782 students tested

Springhill vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Louisiana towns that share Springhill’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
SpringhillB+Webster Parish
Cullen—Webster Parish

Every school in Springhill

7 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).

District schools in Springhillby address
Also serving Springhillin other towns

Questions about Springhill’s schools

Are Springhill’s schools good?

By Louisiana’s own tests, yes: the public schools Springhill children attend outscore 65% of Louisiana’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B+ Schools grade, #109 of 162 Louisiana towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 33%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Springhill in?

Webster Parish School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 4,967 students in 14 schools (2024–25).

What is Springhill’s graduation rate?

92% of the class of 2023 in Webster Parish School District graduated in four years, against 83% across Louisiana.

How much does Springhill spend per student?

$16,109 in Webster Parish School District (FY2024), against $15,623 across Louisiana. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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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). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Louisiana. Stars are from neighbors.