Louisiana School For Math Science & The Arts School District

715 University Parkway
Natchitoches, LA 71457-9990
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

Louisiana School For Math Science & The Arts School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Louisiana for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public school serving 316 students in Louisiana School For Math Science & The Arts School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public schools in Louisiana.
Public School in Louisiana School For Math Science & The Arts School District have an average math proficiency score of 90% (versus the Louisiana public school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), 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
1 School
1,365 Schools
# Students
316 Students
680,828 Students
# Teachers
41 Teachers
39,031 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
8:1

District Rank

Louisiana School For Math Science & The Arts School District, which is ranked within the top 10% 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 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (LA)
#10 out of 188 school districts
(Top 10%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Louisiana School For Math Science & The Arts  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
≥90%
29%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Louisiana School For Math Science & The Arts  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.
≥50%
40%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Louisiana School For Math Science & The Arts  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.
≥95%
83%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Louisiana School For Math Science & The Arts  School District and public school graduation rate of LA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.46
0.64
# American Indian Students
2 Students
4,075 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
29 Students
10,755 Students
% Asian Students
9%
2%
# Hispanic Students
14 Students
63,553 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
9%
# Black Students
29 Students
285,888 Students
% Black Students
9%
42%
# White Students
229 Students
292,727 Students
% White Students
73%
43%
# Hawaiian Students
13 Students
553 Students
% Hawaiian Students
4%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
22,314 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
24,520
# Students in K Grade:
-
51,432
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
52,053
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
50,754
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
49,620
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
49,256
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
49,251
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
50,235
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
52,315
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
52,039
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
58,463
# Students in 10th Grade:
91
50,270
# Students in 11th Grade:
122
46,780
# Students in 12th Grade:
103
43,840
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $28,563 is higher than the state median of $15,797. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $28,044 is higher than the state median of $15,107. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
This School District
This State (LA)
Total Revenue
$9 MM
$10,755 MM
This chart display total revenue of Louisiana School For Math Science & The Arts  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
$9 MM
$10,286 MM
This chart display total spending of Louisiana School For Math Science & The Arts  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
$28,563
$15,797
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Louisiana School For Math Science & The Arts  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
$28,044
$15,107
This chart display average spending per public school student in Louisiana School For Math Science & The Arts  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 Louisiana School For Math Science & The Arts School District Public Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Louisiana School For Math Science & The Arts
Special Education School
Magnet School
Math: ≥90% | Reading: ≥50%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
715 University Parkway
Natchitoches, LA 71457
(318) 357-2500
Grades: 10-12
| 316 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Louisiana School For Math Science & The Arts School District?
Louisiana School For Math Science & The Arts School District manages 1 public schools serving 316 students.
What is the rank of Louisiana School For Math Science & The Arts School District?
Louisiana School For Math Science & The Arts School District is ranked #10 out of 187 school districts in Louisiana (top 10%) 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: Highest overall rank (Top 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 5%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Highest graduation rate (Top 10%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Louisiana School For Math Science & The Arts School District?
73% of Louisiana School For Math Science & The Arts School District students are White, 9% of students are Asian, 9% of students are Black, 4% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Louisiana School For Math Science & The Arts School District?
Louisiana School For Math Science & The Arts School District has a student/teacher ratio of 8:1, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 17:1.
What is Louisiana School For Math Science & The Arts School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $28,044 is higher than the state median of $15,107. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: 10-12
  • Enrollment: 316 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 28%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10% in LA)
  • : Top 10%
  • : ≥90% (Top 5%)
  • : ≥50% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

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