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Madison Parish School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 346 students in Madison Parish School District.
Public Preschools in Madison Parish School District have a diversity score of 0.11, which is less than the Louisiana public preschool average of 0.65.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public preschool average of 60% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (LA)
# Schools
5 Schools
669 Schools
# Students
1,379 Students
320,424 Students
# Teachers
97 Teachers
19,062 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Madison Parish School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 60-64% has increased from 40-44% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#166 out of 193 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
4%
27%
Graduation Rate
60-64%
83%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.12
0.65
# American Indian Students
2 Students
1,934 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
5 Students
4,697 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
20 Students
38,531 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
12%
# Black Students
1,294 Students
133,146 Students
% Black Students
94%
42%
# White Students
36 Students
129,610 Students
% White Students
3%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
229 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
22 Students
12,277 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
63
25,609
# Students in K Grade:
85
47,886
# Students in 1st Grade:
93
48,545
# Students in 2nd Grade:
105
43,801
# Students in 3rd Grade:
115
38,893
# Students in 4th Grade:
95
36,583
# Students in 5th Grade:
99
33,245
# Students in 6th Grade:
92
15,345
# Students in 7th Grade:
93
10,326
# Students in 8th Grade:
93
10,419
# Students in 9th Grade:
147
2,731
# Students in 10th Grade:
133
2,607
# Students in 11th Grade:
98
2,250
# Students in 12th Grade:
68
2,184
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,249 is higher than the state median of $14,974. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,123 is higher than the state median of $14,320. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$24 MM
$10,755 MM
Spending
$22 MM
$10,286 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,249
$14,974
Spending / Student
$16,123
$14,320
Best Madison Parish School District Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Tallulah Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9% )
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1100 Johnson Street
Tallulah, LA 71282
(318) 574-0732
Tallulah, LA 71282
(318) 574-0732
Grades: PK-2
| 346 students
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