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Grant Parish School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 1,112 students in Grant Parish School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Louisiana.
Public High Schools in Grant Parish School District have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Louisiana public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Public High School in Grant Parish School District have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Louisiana average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Grant High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Louisiana or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public high school average of 55% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (LA)
# Schools
8 Schools
389 Schools
# Students
2,971 Students
265,703 Students
# Teachers
168 Teachers
15,197 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
Grant Parish School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 187 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 95% has increased from 84% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#45 out of 193 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
27%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
83%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.28
0.63
# American Indian Students
15 Students
1,764 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
2 Students
4,346 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
29 Students
24,126 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
9%
# Black Students
328 Students
106,469 Students
% Black Students
11%
40%
# White Students
2,496 Students
118,636 Students
% White Students
84%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
218 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
100 Students
7,844 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
123
1,485
# Students in K Grade:
208
3,864
# Students in 1st Grade:
245
4,131
# Students in 2nd Grade:
225
3,844
# Students in 3rd Grade:
216
3,910
# Students in 4th Grade:
212
3,954
# Students in 5th Grade:
225
4,249
# Students in 6th Grade:
194
6,668
# Students in 7th Grade:
210
9,954
# Students in 8th Grade:
231
10,890
# Students in 9th Grade:
253
61,977
# Students in 10th Grade:
237
56,072
# Students in 11th Grade:
186
47,221
# Students in 12th Grade:
206
47,484
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,785 is higher than the state median of $14,974. The school district revenue/student has grown by 44% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,310 is higher than the state median of $14,320. The school district spending/student has grown by 42% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$50 MM
$10,755 MM
Spending
$49 MM
$10,286 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,785
$14,974
Spending / Student
$16,310
$14,320
Best Grant Parish School District Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Grant High School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
17779 Highway 167
Dry Prong, LA 71423
(318) 899-3331
Dry Prong, LA 71423
(318) 899-3331
Grades: 9-12
| 658 students
Rank: #22.
Georgetown High School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4528 Highway 500
Georgetown, LA 71432
(318) 827-5306
Georgetown, LA 71432
(318) 827-5306
Grades: K-12
| 205 students
Rank: #33.
Montgomery High School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
900 Harrison Drive
Montgomery, LA 71454
(318) 646-2879
Montgomery, LA 71454
(318) 646-2879
Grades: 6-12
| 249 students
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