Serving 412 students in grades 7-12, La School For Ag Science ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 32:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- School Type: Vocational school / Charter School
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 412 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 32:1
- Minority Enrollment: 28%
- Graduation Rate: ≥95% (Top 5% in LA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20%
- Math Proficiency: 51% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-34% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
La School For Ag Science ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
School Overview
La School For Ag Science's student population of 412 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 13 teachers has declined by 40% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
412 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
2025
School Calendar
School Motto
Developing leadership, personal growth, and career success through the integration of agriculture.
School Rankings
La School For Ag Science ranks within the top 20% of all 1,244 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of La School For Ag Science is 0.43, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#190 out of 1244 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
34%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
42%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
27%
Student-Teacher Ratio
32:1
13:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
1%
n/a
Showing 2013–2024. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Black
24%
42%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
White
72%
41%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
≥95%
82.6%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)12.4%
21%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
61%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
Showing 2007–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Green and Yellow
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is La School For Ag Science's ranking?
La School For Ag Science is ranked #190 out of 1,244 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana.
What schools are La School For Ag Science often compared to?
La School For Ag Scienceis often viewed alongside schools like Avoyelles High School, Avoyelles Public Charter School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
51% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% LA state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% LA state average).
What is the graduation rate of La School For Ag Science?
The graduation rate of La School For Ag Science is 95%, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 82.6%.
How many students attend La School For Ag Science?
412 students attend La School For Ag Science.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of La School For Ag Science students are White, 24% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of La School For Ag Science?
La School For Ag Science has a student ration of 32:1, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 13:1.
What grades does La School For Ag Science offer ?
La School For Ag Science offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is La School For Ag Science part of?
La School For Ag Science is part of Avoyelles Parish School District.
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