For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 2,467 students in Denham Springs, LA.
The top ranked public high schools in Denham Springs, LA are Denham Springs Freshman High School and Denham Springs High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Denham Springs, LA public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Louisiana public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 44% statewide average). High schools in Denham Springs have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Louisiana public high schools.
Denham Springs, LA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 91%, which is more than the Louisiana average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Denham Springs High School, with 92% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Louisiana or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Louisiana public high school average of 55% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Denham Springs, LA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Denham Springs Freshman High School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
940 Range Avenue Ne
Denham Springs, LA 70726
(225) 665-7890
Denham Springs, LA 70726
(225) 665-7890
Grades: 9
| 710 students
Rank: #22.
Denham Springs High School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1000 North Range Avenue
Denham Springs, LA 70726
(225) 665-8851
Denham Springs, LA 70726
(225) 665-8851
Grades: 10-12
| 1,757 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Denham Springs, LA?
The top ranked public high schools in Denham Springs, LA include Denham Springs Freshman High School and Denham Springs High School.
How many public high schools are located in Denham Springs?
2 public high schools are located in Denham Springs.
What is the racial composition of students in Denham Springs?
Denham Springs public high schools minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Louisiana public high schools average of 55% (majority Black).
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