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
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 12 public schools serving 5,671 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 30% (versus the Louisiana public school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public school average of 57% (majority Black).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (LA)
# Schools
12 Schools
1,365 Schools
# Students
5,671 Students
680,828 Students
# Teachers
339 Teachers
39,031 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

Beauregard Parish School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 187 school districts in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 93% has increased from 92% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (LA)
#45 out of 188 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Beauregard Parish  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
30%
29%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Beauregard Parish  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of LA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
41%
40%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Beauregard Parish  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of LA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
93%
83%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Beauregard Parish  School District and public school graduation rate of LA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.38
0.64
# American Indian Students
15 Students
4,075 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
22 Students
10,755 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
283 Students
63,553 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
9%
# Black Students
600 Students
285,888 Students
% Black Students
11%
42%
# White Students
4,415 Students
292,727 Students
% White Students
78%
43%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
553 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
333 Students
22,314 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
169
24,520
# Students in K Grade:
500
51,432
# Students in 1st Grade:
456
52,053
# Students in 2nd Grade:
429
50,754
# Students in 3rd Grade:
423
49,620
# Students in 4th Grade:
412
49,256
# Students in 5th Grade:
391
49,251
# Students in 6th Grade:
379
50,235
# Students in 7th Grade:
432
52,315
# Students in 8th Grade:
408
52,039
# Students in 9th Grade:
494
58,463
# Students in 10th Grade:
433
50,270
# Students in 11th Grade:
396
46,780
# Students in 12th Grade:
349
43,840
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,059 is higher than the state median of $15,797. The school district revenue/student has grown by 30% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,517 is less than the state median of $15,107. The school district spending/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
This School District
This State (LA)
Total Revenue
$91 MM
$10,755 MM
This chart display total revenue of Beauregard Parish  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in LA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$77 MM
$10,286 MM
This chart display total spending of Beauregard Parish  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in LA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$16,059
$15,797
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Beauregard Parish  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in LA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$13,517
$15,107
This chart display average spending per public school student in Beauregard Parish  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in LA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Beauregard Parish School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
South Beauregard Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
12380 Highway 171
Merryville, LA 70653
(337) 725-6302
Grades: PK-3
| 634 students
Rank: #22.
South Beauregard Upper Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
12378 Hwy. 171
Longville, LA 70652
(337) 725-4228
Grades: 4-6
| 364 students
Rank: #33.
Deridder High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
723 O'neal Street
Deridder, LA 70634
(337) 463-3266
Grades: 8-12
| 702 students
Rank: #44.
Pine Wood Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
800 Mel Branch Memorial Drive
Deridder, LA 70634
(337) 463-8810
Grades: 4-5
| 335 students
Rank: #55.
Merryville High School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
7061 Highway 110 West
Merryville, LA 70653
(337) 825-8046
Grades: PK-12
| 479 students
Rank: #66.
South Beauregard High School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
151 Longville Church Road
Longville, LA 70652
(337) 725-3536
Grades: 7-12
| 749 students
Rank: #77.
Carver Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
220 Martin Luther King Drive
Deridder, LA 70634
(337) 463-7380
Grades: 2-3
| 353 students
Rank: #88.
Deridder Junior High School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
415 Frusha Drive
Deridder, LA 70634
(337) 463-9083
Grades: 6-8
| 510 students
Rank: #99.
East Beauregard High School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
5364 Highway 113
Deridder, LA 70634
(337) 328-7512
Grades: 6-12
| 417 students
Rank: #1010.
Singer High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
153 Highway 110 East
Singer, LA 70660
(337) 463-5908
Grades: PK-12
| 339 students
Rank: #1111.
East Beauregard Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
5368 Highway 113
Deridder, LA 70634
(337) 328-8551
Grades: PK-5
| 386 students
Rank: n/an/a
611 Frusha Drive
Deridder, LA 70634
(337) 463-4479
Grades: PK-1
| 403 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Beauregard Parish School District?
Beauregard Parish School District manages 12 public schools serving 5,671 students.
What is the rank of Beauregard Parish School District?
Beauregard Parish School District is ranked #44 out of 187 school districts in Louisiana (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Louisiana school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Beauregard Parish School District?
78% of Beauregard Parish School District students are White, 11% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Beauregard Parish School District?
Beauregard Parish School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is equal to the Louisiana state average of 17:1.
What is Beauregard Parish School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,517 is less than the state median of $15,107. The school district spending/student has grown by 19% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 12 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 5,671 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 22%
  • : 93% (Top 30% in LA)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 30% (Top 30%)
  • : 41% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

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