Pointe Coupee Parish School District

337 Napoleon Street
New Roads, LA 70760-0579
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 1,554 students in Pointe Coupee Parish School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Louisiana.
Public Middle Schools in Pointe Coupee Parish School District have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Louisiana public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 64% 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
5 Schools
554 Schools
# Students
2,293 Students
277,037 Students
# Teachers
165 Teachers
20,509 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Pointe Coupee 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 57% has decreased from 70-74% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (LA)
#89 out of 187 school districts
(Top 50%)
22%
34%
31%
42%
17%
27%
57%
83%
(2022-23)
29.3%
21%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.57
0.65
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
8%
11%
% Black
55%
42%
% White
36%
41%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,223 is higher than the state median of $16,144. The school district revenue/student has grown by 57% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,929 is higher than the state median of $15,440. The school district spending/student has grown by 42% over four school years.
This School District
This State (LA)
Total Revenue
$42 MM
$10,755 MM
Spending
$37 MM
$10,286 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,223
$16,144
Spending / Student
$15,929
$15,440

Best Pointe Coupee Parish School District Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Rougon Elementary School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
13258 La Highway 416
Rougon, LA 70773
(225) 627-4291
Gr: PK-8 | 414 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Rank: #22.
Upper Pointe Coupee Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
4739 La Highway 419 West
Batchelor, LA 70715
(225) 492-2555
Gr: PK-8 | 241 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #33.
Livonia High School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
3118 La Highway 78
Livonia, LA 70755
(225) 637-2532
Gr: 7-12 | 899 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 59%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,293 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 65%
  • : 57% (Btm 50% in LA)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 22% (Top 50%)
  • : 31% (Top 50%)
  • : 17% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

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