Dr. Cade Brumley Louisiana State Superintendent of Education | https://www.nsula.edu
Dr. Cade Brumley Louisiana State Superintendent of Education | https://www.nsula.edu
Of all the students welcomed in the 2023-24 school year, 52% of them were boys, and 48% were girls.
Data also showed that white students made up 50.1% of the student body, the largest percentage in the parish, followed by 41.6% Black students, 1.1% American Indian students and 0.9% Hispanic students.
Avoyelles Public Charter School had the highest enrolment among Avoyelles Parish's schools in the 2023-24 school year, welcoming 702 students.
Louisiana's education system was considered one of the worst in the U.S., according to a WalletHub analysis. The state was ranked 47th overall, based on class size, student performance, funding, school safety, and teacher qualifications.
| School name | Total enrollment in 2022-2023 | Total enrollment in 2023-2024 | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avoyelles Public Charter School | 701 | 702 | 0.1% |
| Marksville Elementary School | 698 | 657 | -5.9% |
| Bunkie Magnet High School | 662 | 655 | -1.1% |
| Marksville High School | 639 | 623 | -2.5% |
| Plaucheville Elementary School | 586 | 576 | -1.7% |
| Lafargue Elementary School | 553 | 569 | 2.9% |
| Avoyelles High School | 497 | 486 | -2.2% |
| La School for Ag Science | 380 | 385 | 1.3% |
| Bunkie Elementary School | 334 | 345 | 3.3% |
| Cottonport Elementary School | 307 | 298 | -2.9% |
| Riverside Elementary School | 229 | 222 | -3.1% |
| Red River Charter Academy | 176 | 129 | -26.7% |
| Central Southwest Alternative High School | 70 | 68 | -2.9% |
| Raymond Laborde Correctional Center | 3 | 3 | 0% |
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