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Avoyelles Parish School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 412 students in Avoyelles Parish School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public charter schools in Louisiana.
Public Charter School in Avoyelles Parish School District have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the Louisiana public charter school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 35% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public charter school average of 79% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (LA)
# Schools
10 Schools
144 Schools
# Students
4,794 Students
96,508 Students
# Teachers
242 Teachers
6,329 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Avoyelles Parish School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 173 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 89% has increased from 85% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#82 out of 187 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
27%
Graduation Rate
89%
82.6%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)25%
21%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.58
0.57
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
1%
12%
% Black
44%
61%
% White
48%
22%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,321 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,683. The school district revenue/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,519 is less than the state median of $18,725. The school district spending/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$78 MM
$13,111 MM
Spending
$74 MM
$12,473 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,321
$19,683
Spending / Student
$15,519
$18,725
Best Avoyelles Parish School District Public Charter Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
La School For Ag Science
Vocational School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5303 Highway 115
Bunkie, LA 71322
(318) 346-2762
Bunkie, LA 71322
(318) 346-2762
Gr: 7-12 | 412 students Student-teacher ratio: 32:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
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