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Denham Springs Junior High School
401 Hatchell Ln Denham Springs LA, 70726, Livingston County Phone: 225-665-8898 Ranking:  (246 out of 947, top 26%)*Type: Regular Middle School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8 School District: Livingston Parish School District Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 46 | 47 | 47 | 51 | 54 | 55 | 50 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 861 | 881 | 871 | 867 | 882 | 862 | 929 | |||||||
| Grade 6: | 276 | 32.1% | 312 | 35.4% | 270 | 31.0% | 284 | 32.8% | 300 | 34.0% | 280 | 32.5% | 286 | 30.8% |
| Grade 7: | 308 | 35.8% | 264 | 30.0% | 291 | 33.4% | 301 | 34.7% | 289 | 32.8% | 297 | 34.5% | 296 | 31.9% |
| Grade 8: | 277 | 32.2% | 305 | 34.6% | 310 | 35.6% | 282 | 32.5% | 293 | 33.2% | 285 | 33.1% | 347 | 37.4% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 443 | 51.5% | 454 | 51.5% | 434 | 49.8% | 423 | 48.8% | 445 | 50.5% | 432 | 50.1% | 491 | 52.9% |
| Female: | 418 | 48.5% | 427 | 48.5% | 437 | 50.2% | 444 | 51.2% | 429 | 48.6% | 422 | 49.0% | 434 | 46.7% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.1% | 3 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.3% | 4 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.1% |
| Asian: | 10 | 1.2% | 8 | 0.9% | 8 | 0.9% | 6 | 0.7% | 3 | 0.3% | 7 | 0.8% | 5 | 0.5% |
| Hispanic: | 32 | 3.7% | 28 | 3.2% | 30 | 3.4% | 24 | 2.8% | 25 | 2.8% | 20 | 2.3% | 13 | 1.4% |
| Black: | 82 | 9.5% | 83 | 9.4% | 81 | 9.3% | 77 | 8.9% | 67 | 7.6% | 58 | 6.7% | 64 | 6.9% |
| White: | 733 | 85.1% | 760 | 86.3% | 749 | 86.0% | 757 | 87.3% | 783 | 88.8% | 775 | 89.9% | 846 | 91.1% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 342 | 39.7% | 368 | 41.8% | 355 | 40.8% | 345 | 39.8% | 319 | 36.2% | 328 | 38.1% | 316 | 34.0% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 64 | 7.4% | 84 | 9.5% | 63 | 7.2% | 62 | 7.2% | 69 | 7.8% | 90 | 10.4% | 89 | 9.6% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 18.75 | 18.74 | 18.68 | 17.11 | 16.23 | 15.70 | 18.60 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| GEE | ||||||
| 2009 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 76% | 74% | 62% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 66% | 71% | 59% |
| 2009 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 78% | 74% | 55% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 77% | 72% | 58% |
| iLEAP | ||||||
| 2007 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 76% | 76% | 62% |
| 2008 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 75% | 74% | 61% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 83% | 81% | 68% |
| 2010 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 80% | 84% | 70% |
| 2011 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 79% | 83% | 71% |
| 2012 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 87% | 83% | 69% |
| 2013 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 83% | 83% | 70% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 80% | 78% | 62% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 77% | 75% | 61% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 88% | 83% | 70% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 79% | 80% | 67% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 81% | 80% | 70% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 89% | 84% | 70% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 78% | 81% | 69% |
| 2007 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 67% | 74% | 55% |
| 2008 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 70% | 73% | 58% |
| 2009 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 79% | 78% | 61% |
| 2010 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 71% | 76% | 63% |
| 2011 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 79% | 80% | 69% |
| 2012 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 88% | 83% | 65% |
| 2013 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 79% | 83% | 65% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 63% | 72% | 57% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 67% | 71% | 57% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 78% | 77% | 63% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 73% | 80% | 66% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 78% | 82% | 67% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 79% | 81% | 65% |
| 2013 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 77% | 83% | 68% |
| 2007 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 68% | 74% | 59% |
| 2008 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 80% | 75% | 61% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 76% | 78% | 62% |
| 2010 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 79% | 79% | 68% |
| 2011 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 79% | 81% | 69% |
| 2012 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 81% | 80% | 69% |
| 2013 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 86% | 83% | 69% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 70% | 73% | 59% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 65% | 71% | 55% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 77% | 77% | 63% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 75% | 81% | 68% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 67% | 77% | 67% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 75% | 80% | 70% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 82% | 80% | 69% |
| 2007 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 65% | 72% | 53% |
| 2008 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 71% | 70% | 53% |
| 2009 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 69% | 75% | 59% |
| 2010 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 73% | 75% | 61% |
| 2011 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 73% | 76% | 62% |
| 2012 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 76% | 77% | 64% |
| 2013 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 85% | 77% | 62% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 70% | 76% | 59% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 72% | 73% | 60% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 74% | 79% | 65% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 81% | 81% | 67% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 76% | 76% | 65% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 71% | 77% | 66% |
| 2013 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 86% | 83% | 67% |
| 2007 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 69% | 73% | 57% |
| 2008 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 62% | 69% | 57% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 76% | 74% | 62% |
| 2012 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 80% | 80% | 67% |
| 2013 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 81% | 81% | 69% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 68% | 72% | 55% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 63% | 69% | 58% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 66% | 71% | 59% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 63% | 74% | 64% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 65% | 74% | 66% |
| 2007 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 75% | 76% | 54% |
| 2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 67% | 72% | 53% |
| 2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 78% | 74% | 55% |
| 2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 75% | 79% | 61% |
| 2013 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 81% | 81% | 64% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 75% | 74% | 55% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 65% | 69% | 53% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 77% | 72% | 58% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 78% | 81% | 67% |
| 2013 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 82% | 82% | 67% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 75.0% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 25.0% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 14.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 20.8% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 79.2% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $41,673.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $36,329.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $43,079.0 |
* Denham Springs Junior High School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.