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Allen Parish School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 8 public middle schools serving 2,663 students in Allen Parish School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public middle schools in Louisiana.
Public Middle Schools in Allen Parish School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Louisiana public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public middle school average of 60% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (LA)
# Schools
11 Schools
556 Schools
# Students
4,027 Students
294,044 Students
# Teachers
338 Teachers
20,453 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Allen Parish School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 177 school districts in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 94% has increased from 92% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#45 out of 187 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
27%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)94%
83%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.45
0.65
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
2%
11%
% Black
18%
43%
% White
72%
40%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,406 is higher than the state median of $15,176. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,550 is higher than the state median of $14,514. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$62 MM
$10,755 MM
Spending
$63 MM
$10,286 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,406
$15,176
Spending / Student
$15,550
$14,514
Best Allen Parish School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Fairview High School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
4239 Highway 377
Grant, LA 70644
(337) 977-8365
Grant, LA 70644
(337) 977-8365
Gr: PK-12 | 366 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Rank: #22.
Kinder High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
145 Hwy 383
Kinder, LA 70648
(337) 738-2886
Kinder, LA 70648
(337) 738-2886
Gr: 8-12 | 408 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: #33.
Kinder Middle School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
414 North 12th Street
Kinder, LA 70648
(318) 738-3223
Kinder, LA 70648
(318) 738-3223
Gr: 5-8 | 360 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #44.
Oberlin High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
#1 Tiger Lane
Oberlin, LA 70655
(337) 639-4341
Oberlin, LA 70655
(337) 639-4341
Gr: 7-12 | 195 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: #55.
Elizabeth High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
440 Live Oak Street
Elizabeth, LA 70638
(318) 215-6051
Elizabeth, LA 70638
(318) 215-6051
Gr: PK-12 | 353 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #66.
Oakdale High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
101 North 13th Street
Oakdale, LA 71463
(318) 335-2338
Oakdale, LA 71463
(318) 335-2338
Gr: 8-12 | 322 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Rank: #77.
Reeves High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
13770 Highway 113
Reeves, LA 70658
(337) 666-2414
Reeves, LA 70658
(337) 666-2414
Gr: PK-12 | 297 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #88.
Oakdale Middle School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
124 South 13th Street
Oakdale, LA 71463
(318) 335-1558
Oakdale, LA 71463
(318) 335-1558
Gr: 5-8 | 362 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
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