Haughton High School
Public school in Haughton, Bossier Parish, Louisiana, United States
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Haughton High School is a public high school in Haughton, Louisiana, United States that enrolls 1,159 students from grades 9–12. The school received an "A" rating by the Louisiana Department of Education.[2] It is administered by Bossier Parish Schools. 80% of students received a four-year diploma, compared to 79% in the district and 74% statewide.[2] The Haughton Buccaneers play in district District 1-5A.[3]
| Haughton High School | |
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| Location | |
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210 E McKinley Ave , , 71037 United States | |
| 32.5341°N 93.5006°W | |
| Information | |
| Type | Public |
School district | Bossier Public Schools |
Principal | David Haynie |
Teaching staff | 74.17 (on an FTE basis)[1] |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 1,412[1] (2023–2024) |
Student to teacher ratio | 19.04[1] |
| Colors | Red & White |
| Mascot | Buccaneer |
| Nickname | Bucs |
Communities served | Town of Haughton |
Feeder schools | Haughton Middle School |
| Website | www |
The school's attendance boundary includes Haughton, a small portion of Bossier City,[4] Eastwood,[5] most of Red Chute,[6] Fillmore, Princeton,[7] and the East Reservation Area of Barksdale Air Force Base.[8]
Athletics
Haughton High athletics competes in the LHSAA.
Championships
Football Championships
- (1) State Championship: 1977
Notable alumni
- Myron Baker, linebacker for the Bears and Panthers.[citation needed]
- Joe Delaney (class of 1977) former NFL running back.[9]
- Crystal Smith (class of 2002), WNBA player.[citation needed]
- Dak Prescott (class of 2011), quarterback for the Mississippi State Bulldogs football team. Quarterback for the Dallas Cowboys in the NFL.[10]
Notable faculty
- Billy Wayne Montgomery, tennis coach, basketball coach, principal and a former member of the Louisiana House of Representatives.[11]