East Carroll Parish School District

514 Third Street
Lake Providence, LA 71254-2904
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
3/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 163 students in East Carroll Parish School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Louisiana.
Public Middle School in East Carroll Parish School District have an average math proficiency score of 5% (versus the Louisiana public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public middle school average of 59% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (LA)
# Schools
3 Schools
553 Schools
# Students
736 Students
276,960 Students
# Teachers
60 Teachers
20,493 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

East Carroll Parish School District, which is ranked within the bottom 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 85% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (LA)
#141 out of 187 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

19%
34%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

12%
42%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

2%
27%
85%
82.6%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

(2022-23)
17.6%
21%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.01
0.65

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
n/a
11%
% Black
100%
42%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

% White
n/a
41%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $26,707 is higher than the state median of $19,683. The school district revenue/student has grown by 38% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,291 is higher than the state median of $18,725. The school district spending/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
This School District
This State (LA)
Total Revenue
$20 MM
$13,111 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$16 MM
$12,473 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$26,707
$19,683

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$22,291
$18,725

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best East Carroll Parish School District Public Middle Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Griffin Middle School Academy
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1205 Gould Street
Lake Providence, LA 71254
(318) 559-1395
Gr: 6-8 | 163 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 736 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 100%
  • : 85% (Top 30% in LA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 12% (Btm 50%)
  • : 2% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

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