Beauregard Parish School District

202 West Third Street
Deridder, LA 70634-0938
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Beauregard Parish School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Louisiana for:

Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there are 12 public schools serving 5,959 students in Beauregard Parish School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Louisiana.
Public Schools in Beauregard Parish School District have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Louisiana public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public school average of 59% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (LA)
# Schools
12 Schools
1,331 Schools
# Students
5,959 Students
708,663 Students
# Teachers
425 Teachers
48,945 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Beauregard 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 92% has decreased from 94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (LA)
#45 out of 187 school districts
(Top 30%)
36%
34%
39%
42%
30%
27%
92%
83%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.39
0.65
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
6%
11%
% Black
10%
41%
% White
77%
41%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,283 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 $12,864 is less than the state median of $14,514. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (LA)
Total Revenue
$91 MM
$10,755 MM
Spending
$77 MM
$10,286 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,283
$15,176
Spending / Student
$12,864
$14,514

Best Beauregard Parish School District Public Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
South Beauregard Upper Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
12378 Hwy. 171
Longville, LA 70652
(337) 725-4228
Gr: 4-6 | 396 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Deridder High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
723 O'neal Street
Deridder, LA 70634
(337) 463-3266
Gr: 8-12 | 692 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
South Beauregard Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
12380 Highway 171
Merryville, LA 70653
(337) 725-6302
Gr: PK-3 | 671 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #44.
East Beauregard Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
5368 Highway 113
Deridder, LA 70634
(337) 328-8551
Gr: PK-5 | 427 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #55.
Merryville High School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
7061 Highway 110 West
Merryville, LA 70653
(337) 825-8046
Gr: PK-12 | 496 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #66.
South Beauregard High School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
151 Longville Church Road
Longville, LA 70652
(337) 725-3536
Gr: 7-12 | 796 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #77.
Pine Wood Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
800 Mel Branch Memorial Drive
Deridder, LA 70634
(337) 463-8810
Gr: 4-5 | 376 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: #88.
East Beauregard High School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
5364 Highway 113
Deridder, LA 70634
(337) 328-7513
Gr: 6-12 | 430 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #99.
Deridder Junior High School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
415 Frusha Drive
Deridder, LA 70634
(337) 463-9083
Gr: 6-8 | 501 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #1010.
Singer High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
153 Highway 110 East
Singer, LA 70660
(337) 463-5908
Gr: PK-12 | 362 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #1111.
Carver Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
220 Martin Luther King Drive
Deridder, LA 70634
(337) 463-7380
Gr: 2-3 | 348 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: n/an/a
611 Frusha Drive
Deridder, LA 70634
(337) 463-4479
Gr: PK-1 | 464 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 47%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Beauregard Parish School District?
Beauregard Parish School District manages 12 public schools serving 5,959 students.
What is the rank of Beauregard Parish School District?
Beauregard Parish School District is ranked #46 out of 177 school districts in Louisiana (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Louisiana school districts for: Highest science proficiency (Top 20%), Highest graduation rate (Top 5%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Beauregard Parish School District?
77% of Beauregard Parish School District students are White, 10% of students are Black, 6% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Beauregard Parish School District?
Beauregard Parish School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is equal to the Louisiana state average of 14:1.
What is Beauregard Parish School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,864 is less than the state median of $14,514. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • District size: 12 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 5,959 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 23%
  • : 92% (Top 5% in LA)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 36% (Top 30%)
  • : 39% (Top 30%)
  • : 30% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

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