Claiborne Parish schools maintain ‘C’ grade


On November 13, the Louisiana Department of Education released the 2022-2023 school performance scores for the state’s public K-12 schools and systems. 

The press release stated, “Over the past five years our schools have made remarkable strides in improving their performance scores, reflecting our unwavering commitment to academic excellence and student success. This achievement is a testament to the collaborative efforts of everyone involved in the education journey, from students who have embraced learning to teachers providing quality instruction to parents and the community for fostering a supportive learning environment.” 

All Claiborne Parish schools maintained their letter grade scored in the previous year with a couple minor increases and decreases. The district performance score increased 0.08 from a 70 “C” letter grade to a 70.8. The statewide average was a 78.5 “B” letter grade.  

Listed below are the 2023 letter grades and school performance scores for each school in comparison to last year’s results: 

Haynesville Elementary School (2023) C 68.9 (2022) C 71.1 

Haynesville Jr./Sr. High School (2023) B 82 (2022) B 77.7 

Homer Elementary School (2023) D 58.9 (2022) D 58.2 

Homer High School (2023) B 77.7 (2022) B 80.7 

Homer Junior High School (2023) F 48.8 (2022) F 48.7 

Summerfield High School (2023) B 75.2 (2022) B 78.3