For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 605 students in Willow Charter Academy School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Louisiana.
Public School in Willow Charter Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Louisiana public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public school average of 59% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (LA)
# Schools
1 School
1,308 Schools
# Students
605 Students
666,091 Students
# Teachers
18 Teachers
48,602 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
34:1
34:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Willow Charter Academy 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.
Overall District Rank
#108 out of 187 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
27%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)37.8%
21%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.17
0.65
% American Indian
2%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
3%
11%
% Black
91%
42%
% White
4%
41%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,088 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,683. The school district revenue/student has grown by 34% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,531 is less than the state median of $18,725. The school district spending/student has grown by 33% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$10 MM
$13,111 MM
Spending
$10 MM
$12,473 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,088
$19,683
Spending / Student
$16,531
$18,725
Best Willow Charter Academy School District Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Willow Charter Academy
Charter School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1818 Northeast Evangeline Thro
Lafayette, LA 70501
(616) 954-6377
Lafayette, LA 70501
(616) 954-6377
Gr: K-8 | 605 students Student-teacher ratio: 34:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Willow Charter Academy School District?
Willow Charter Academy School District manages 1 public schools serving 605 students.
What is the rank of Willow Charter Academy School District?
Willow Charter Academy School District is ranked #109 out of 173 school districts in Louisiana (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Willow Charter Academy School District?
91% of Willow Charter Academy School District students are Black, 4% of students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Willow Charter Academy School District?
Willow Charter Academy School District has a student/teacher ratio of 34:1, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 14:1.
What is Willow Charter Academy School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $16,531 is less than the state median of $18,725. The school district spending/student has grown by 33% over four school years.
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