Denham Springs Junior High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Denham Springs, Louisiana 70726 · Livingston Parish
#87 of 218 middle schools in Louisiana
#3214 of 15,369 nationally
About Denham Springs Junior High School
Denham Springs Junior High School is a public middle located in Denham Springs, in the Livingston Parish school district of Louisiana, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 811 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 70.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of middle schools in United States and 87th of 218 ranked middle schools in Louisiana. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (99th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (29th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 811.
There are 16 schools in Denham Springs; Denham Springs Junior High School ranks 8th of 16 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)80%
- Reading proficiency (30%)88%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)74.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.6
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Denham Springs Junior High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 811
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 74.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 88%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 80%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Denham Springs Junior High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Denham Springs Elementary School
Denham Springs · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
678 students · 1.0 km away
Northside Elementary School
Denham Springs · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
466 students · 1.4 km away
Denham Springs High School
Denham Springs · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,385 students · 1.4 km away
Freshwater Elementary School
Denham Springs · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
370 students · 1.8 km away
Eastside Elementary School
Denham Springs · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
439 students · 3.1 km away
Southside Elementary School
Denham Springs · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
534 students · 4.0 km away
Southside Junior High School
Denham Springs · Public middle · Grades 6–8
536 students · 4.0 km away
Lewis Vincent Elementary School
Denham Springs · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
487 students · 4.8 km away
Bellingrath Hills Elementary School
Greenwell Springs · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
378 students · 5.5 km away
Walker High School
Walker · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,006 students · 6.4 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Louisiana with a comparable Enrollment.
Woodlawn Middle School
Baton Rouge · Public middle · Grades 6–8
807 students
Benton Middle School
Benton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
817 students
Donnie Bickham Middle School
Shreveport · Public middle · Grades 4–8
800 students
Southeast Middle School
Baton Rouge · Public middle · Grades 6–8
826 students
Prairieville Middle School
Prairieville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
835 students
Copper Mill Elementary/Middle School
Zachary · Public middle · Grades 5–6
837 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Denham Springs Junior High School a good school?
Denham Springs Junior High School has a Success Index (US) of 70.6 out of 100 (Top 25% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #87 of 218 in Louisiana. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Denham Springs Junior High School rank in Louisiana?
Denham Springs Junior High School ranks #87 of 218 middle schools in Louisiana and #3214 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Denham Springs Junior High School?
Denham Springs Junior High School had 811 students in 2025.
Is Denham Springs Junior High School a elementary school or a high school?
Denham Springs Junior High School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Denham Springs Junior High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Denham Springs Junior High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.