Grant Parish School District

17763 Hwy. 167
Dry Prong, LA 71423
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 2,712 students in Grant 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 Grant Parish School District have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Louisiana public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 17% 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
7 Schools
1,308 Schools
# Students
2,712 Students
666,091 Students
# Teachers
208 Teachers
48,602 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Grant Parish School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 95% has increased from 84% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (LA)
#50 out of 187 school districts
(Top 30%)

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

33%
34%

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

39%
42%

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

25%
27%
(21-22)
≥95%
83%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓

(2022-23)
24.4%
21%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.30
0.65

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

% American Indian
n/a
n/a

Showing 1994–2021. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓

% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
1%
11%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
12%
42%

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

% White
83%
41%

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

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

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,491 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,683. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,316 is less than the state median of $18,725. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (LA)
Total Revenue
$42 MM
$13,111 MM

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

Spending
$42 MM
$12,473 MM

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

Revenue / Student
$15,491
$19,683

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

Spending / Student
$15,316
$18,725

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

Best Grant Parish School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
South Grant Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1000 Highway 1241
Dry Prong, LA 71423
(318) 641-1882
Gr: PK-5 | 487 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #22.
Grant High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
17779 Highway 167
Dry Prong, LA 71423
(318) 899-3331
Gr: 9-12 | 569 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #33.
Verda Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2580 Highway 122
Montgomery, LA 71454
(318) 646-3146
Gr: PK-5 | 308 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: #44.
Grant Junior High School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
17773 Highway 167
Dry Prong, LA 71423
(318) 899-5697
Gr: 6-8 | 438 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #55.
Pollock Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
4001 Highway 8
Pollock, LA 71467
(318) 765-3511
Gr: PK-5 | 421 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #66.
Georgetown High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
4528 Highway 500
Georgetown, LA 71432
(318) 827-5306
Gr: PK-12 | 236 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #77.
Montgomery High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
900 Harrison Drive
Montgomery, LA 71454
(318) 646-2879
Gr: 6-12 | 253 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 23%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Grant Parish School District?
Grant Parish School District manages 7 public schools serving 2,712 students.
What is the rank of Grant Parish School District?
Grant Parish School District is ranked #50 out of 173 school districts in Louisiana (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Grant Parish School District?
83% of Grant Parish School District students are White, 12% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Grant Parish School District?
Grant Parish School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 14:1.
What is Grant Parish School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,316 is less than the state median of $18,725. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

Recent Articles

When a Public School Cancels a Course Your Child Needs
When a Public School Cancels a Course Your Child Needs
Learn what parents can do when public schools cancel essential courses, including protecting graduation credits, finding approved alternatives, requesting substitutions, and preventing disruptions to college or career plans before deadlines.
Verify School Assignment Before Buying a House
Verify School Assignment Before Buying a House
Before buying a house, learn how to verify your child's assigned public school, check conflicting property listings, confirm enrollment eligibility, and avoid costly school assignment surprises before closing on a property.
School Bus Commute Times: What Parents Should Know
School Bus Commute Times: What Parents Should Know
Discover how long school bus commutes really take, why routes vary, and what parents should ask about pickup times, student fatigue, transportation reliability, and daily schedules before choosing schools.

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,712 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • : ≥95% (Btm 50% in LA)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 33% (Top 30%)
  • : 39% (Top 30%)
  • : 25% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

Quick Links