For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 2,590 students in Pointe Coupee Parish School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Louisiana.
Public Schools in Pointe Coupee Parish School District have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Louisiana public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 64% 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
5 Schools
1,338 Schools
# Students
2,590 Students
710,883 Students
# Teachers
175 Teachers
49,096 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Pointe Coupee Parish School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 181 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 80-84% has increased from 70% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#86 out of 193 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
27%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
83%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.57
0.65
# American Indian Students
4 Students
4,007 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
3 Students
11,412 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
190 Students
80,413 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
11%
# Black Students
1,428 Students
294,184 Students
% Black Students
55%
41%
# White Students
932 Students
291,624 Students
% White Students
36%
41%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
597 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
33 Students
26,401 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
217
25,585
# Students in K Grade:
165
51,825
# Students in 1st Grade:
149
55,109
# Students in 2nd Grade:
172
55,005
# Students in 3rd Grade:
195
53,127
# Students in 4th Grade:
170
51,807
# Students in 5th Grade:
181
51,368
# Students in 6th Grade:
168
51,464
# Students in 7th Grade:
209
51,885
# Students in 8th Grade:
205
52,562
# Students in 9th Grade:
215
60,636
# Students in 10th Grade:
200
54,680
# Students in 11th Grade:
179
49,701
# Students in 12th Grade:
165
46,129
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,134 is higher than the state median of $15,129. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,103 is less than the state median of $14,469. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$42 MM
$10,755 MM
Spending
$37 MM
$10,286 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,134
$15,129
Spending / Student
$14,103
$14,469
Best Pointe Coupee Parish School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Valverda Elementary School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1653 Valverda Road
Maringouin, LA 70757
(225) 637-2695
Maringouin, LA 70757
(225) 637-2695
Grades: PK-6
| 467 students
Rank: #22.
Rougon Elementary School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
13258 La Highway 416
Rougon, LA 70773
(225) 627-4291
Rougon, LA 70773
(225) 627-4291
Grades: PK-8
| 499 students
Rank: #33.
Upper Pointe Coupee Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
4739 La Highway 419 West
Batchelor, LA 70715
(225) 492-2555
Batchelor, LA 70715
(225) 492-2555
Grades: PK-8
| 301 students
Rank: #44.
Livonia High School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3118 La Highway 78
Livonia, LA 70755
(225) 637-2532
Livonia, LA 70755
(225) 637-2532
Grades: 7-12
| 978 students
Rank: #55.
Rosenwald Elementary School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1100 New Roads Street
New Roads, LA 70760
(225) 638-6341
New Roads, LA 70760
(225) 638-6341
Grades: PK-6
| 345 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Pointe Coupee Parish School District?
Pointe Coupee Parish School District manages 5 public schools serving 2,590 students.
What is the rank of Pointe Coupee Parish School District?
Pointe Coupee Parish School District is ranked #87 out of 181 school districts in Louisiana (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Pointe Coupee Parish School District?
55% of Pointe Coupee Parish School District students are Black, 36% of students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Pointe Coupee Parish School District?
Pointe Coupee Parish School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 14:1.
What is Pointe Coupee Parish School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,103 is less than the state median of $14,469. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
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