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Starks High School

PublicOtherGrades PK–12

137 Highway 10p S, Starks, LA 70661 · (337) 217-4820 · Part of Calcasieu Parish School District

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Directions
Students
284
Students per teacher
8:1
Free or reduced lunch
46%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–12
The gist

What stands out about Starks High School

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 30% of Louisiana’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 17 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 8 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 8 students per teacher

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency12%
State average 28.7%
Reading / language arts32%
State average 40.2%

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

Location

Directions ↗

137 Highway 10p S, Starks

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K4
Kindergarten16
Grade 130
Grade 220
Grade 318
Grade 412
Grade 523
Grade 626
Grade 727
Grade 817
Grade 926
Grade 1026
Grade 1122
Grade 1217
Enrollment over time
299’20
333’21
327’22
312’23
284’24

Down 5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 94%Black 3%Hispanic 1%Two or more races 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Starks High School from Starks families.

Other schools in Calcasieu Parish School District

The district →
Moss Bluff Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Lake Charles
A−
969 students14:1
Bell City High School
Other · Grades PK–12 · Bell City
B+
785 students12:1
A. A. Nelson Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Lake Charles
B+
736 students15:1
St. John Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Lake Charles
B+
670 students13:1
Gillis Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Lake Charles
B
650 students12:1
Maplewood Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Sulphur
B−
640 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; Starks’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.