Winn Parish School District

304 East Court Street
Winnfield, LA 71483-3213
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 1,159 students in Winn Parish School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Louisiana.
Public Preschools in Winn Parish School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Louisiana public pre school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public preschool average of 60% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (LA)
# Schools
5 Schools
659 Schools
# Students
1,923 Students
318,140 Students
# Teachers
123 Teachers
22,927 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Winn Parish School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 180 school districts in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (LA)
#78 out of 193 school districts
(Top 50%)
20%
32%
34%
42%
21%
27%
90-94%
83%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.53
0.66
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
3%
13%
% Black
34%
42%
% White
60%
39%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,582 is higher than the state median of $15,176. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,125 is higher than the state median of $14,514. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (LA)
Total Revenue
$30 MM
$10,755 MM
Spending
$29 MM
$10,286 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,582
$15,176
Spending / Student
$15,125
$14,514

Best Winn Parish School District Public Preschools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Calvin High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
223 Second Street
Calvin, LA 71410
(318) 727-8784
Grades: PK-12
| 316 students
Rank: #22.
Winnfield Primary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
401 South St. John Street
Winnfield, LA 71483
(318) 628-4105
Grades: PK-4
| 540 students
Rank: #33.
Dodson High School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
305 Jones Street
Dodson, LA 71422
(318) 628-2172
Grades: PK-12
| 303 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,923 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 40%
  • : 90-94% (Top 30% in LA)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 20% (Top 50%)
  • : 34% (Top 50%)
  • : 21% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

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