Minden High School
1103 South College St
Minden LA, 71055, Webster County
Phone: 318-377-2766
Ranking: 
(211 out of 276, bottom 24%)*
(211 out of 276, bottom 24%)*Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Webster Parish School District
Title I Eligible School: No
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: | 53 | 54 | 56 | 48 | 47 | 46 | 46 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 874 | 893 | 885 | 817 | 802 | 759 | 740 | |||||||
| Grade 9: | 239 | 27.3% | 244 | 27.3% | 288 | 32.5% | 290 | 35.5% | 235 | 29.3% | 229 | 30.2% | 180 | 24.3% |
| Grade 10: | 214 | 24.5% | 255 | 28.6% | 222 | 25.1% | 191 | 23.4% | 223 | 27.8% | 167 | 22.0% | 224 | 30.3% |
| Grade 11: | 211 | 24.1% | 206 | 23.1% | 196 | 22.1% | 185 | 22.6% | 159 | 19.8% | 204 | 26.9% | 167 | 22.6% |
| Grade 12: | 210 | 24.0% | 188 | 21.1% | 179 | 20.2% | 151 | 18.5% | 185 | 23.1% | 159 | 20.9% | 169 | 22.8% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 423 | 48.4% | 441 | 49.4% | 434 | 49.0% | 375 | 45.9% | 392 | 48.9% | 362 | 47.7% | 357 | 48.2% |
| Female: | 451 | 51.6% | 452 | 50.6% | 451 | 51.0% | 442 | 54.1% | 402 | 50.1% | 389 | 51.3% | 379 | 51.2% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 2 | 0.2% | 4 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.3% | 6 | 0.7% | 8 | 1.0% | 2 | 0.3% | 5 | 0.7% |
| Hispanic: | 11 | 1.3% | 10 | 1.1% | 8 | 0.9% | 6 | 0.7% | 9 | 1.1% | 3 | 0.4% | 6 | 0.8% |
| Black: | 480 | 54.9% | 482 | 54.0% | 476 | 53.8% | 455 | 55.7% | 442 | 55.1% | 435 | 57.3% | 398 | 53.8% |
| White: | 376 | 43.0% | 394 | 44.1% | 396 | 44.7% | 348 | 42.6% | 343 | 42.8% | 318 | 41.9% | 331 | 44.7% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 4 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 448 | 51.3% | 424 | 47.5% | 386 | 43.6% | 387 | 47.4% | 363 | 45.3% | 356 | 46.9% | 327 | 44.2% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 40 | 4.6% | 55 | 6.2% | 42 | 4.7% | 49 | 6.0% | 53 | 6.6% | 69 | 9.1% | 72 | 9.7% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.49 | 16.54 | 15.80 | 17.02 | 16.99 | 16.40 | 16.00 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| GEE | ||||||
| 2007 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 54% | 53% | 56% |
| 2008 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 48% | 51% | 58% |
| 2010 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 53% | 59% | 63% |
| 2011 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 54% | 53% | 57% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 52% | 58% | 64% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 53% | 59% | 65% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 55% | 60% | 69% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 55% | 60% | 65% |
| 2007 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 54% | 59% | 60% |
| 2008 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 56% | 58% | 56% |
| 2010 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 45% | 53% | 60% |
| 2011 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 56% | 60% | 62% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 61% | 61% | 64% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 55% | 60% | 62% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 55% | 57% | 65% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 58% | 58% | 63% |
| 2012 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 56% | 60% | 64% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 49% | 55% | 66% |
| iLEAP | ||||||
| 2007 | English Language Arts | 9th Grade | % met std | 55% | 57% | 58% |
| 2008 | English Language Arts | 9th Grade | % met std | 63% | 63% | 62% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | 9th Grade | % met std | 61% | 62% | 65% |
| 2010 | English Language Arts | 9th Grade | % met std | 61% | 65% | 64% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 9th Grade | % met std | 57% | 56% | 57% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 9th Grade | % met std | 55% | 59% | 61% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 9th Grade | % met std | 56% | 59% | 64% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 9th Grade | % met std | 56% | 60% | 65% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 66.7% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 33.3% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 13.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 21.4% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 78.6% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $43,934.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $38,460.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $45,427.0 |
* Minden High School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.