West Feliciana Parish School District

4727 Fidelity Street
St. Francisville, LA 70775-1910
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

West Feliciana Parish School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Louisiana for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,245 students in West Feliciana Parish School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public schools in Louisiana.
Public Schools in West Feliciana Parish School District have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Louisiana public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public school average of 58% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (LA)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,338 Schools
# Students
2,245 Students
718,250 Students
# Teachers
135 Teachers
41,159 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

West Feliciana Parish School District, which is ranked within the top 10% 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 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (LA)
#17 out of 193 school districts
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of West Feliciana Parish  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
49%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of West Feliciana Parish  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
54%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of West Feliciana Parish  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
42%
27%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of West Feliciana Parish  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
90-94%
83%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of West Feliciana Parish  School District and public school graduation rate of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.52
0.64
# American Indian Students
n/a
4,119 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
10 Students
11,478 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
42 Students
76,307 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
11%
# Black Students
773 Students
297,810 Students
% Black Students
34%
42%
# White Students
1,355 Students
300,311 Students
% White Students
60%
42%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
595 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
65 Students
25,387 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
145
25,650
# Students in K Grade:
173
53,290
# Students in 1st Grade:
169
56,957
# Students in 2nd Grade:
155
53,865
# Students in 3rd Grade:
155
52,589
# Students in 4th Grade:
164
51,955
# Students in 5th Grade:
160
51,356
# Students in 6th Grade:
162
52,132
# Students in 7th Grade:
152
52,903
# Students in 8th Grade:
160
54,799
# Students in 9th Grade:
158
61,977
# Students in 10th Grade:
172
56,072
# Students in 11th Grade:
146
47,221
# Students in 12th Grade:
174
47,484
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,750 is higher than the state median of $14,974. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $26,097 is higher than the state median of $14,320. The school district spending/student has grown by 52% over four school years.
This School District
This State (LA)
Total Revenue
$42 MM
$10,755 MM
This chart displays total revenue of West Feliciana Parish  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$59 MM
$10,286 MM
This chart displays total spending of West Feliciana Parish  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$18,750
$14,974
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in West Feliciana Parish  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$26,097
$14,320
This chart displays average spending per public school student in West Feliciana Parish  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best West Feliciana Parish School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
West Feliciana High School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
8604 U.s. Hwy. 61
Saint Francisville, LA 70775
(225) 635-4561
Grades: 9-12
| 650 students
Rank: #22.
Bains Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
8818 Hwy. 61
Saint Francisville, LA 70775
(225) 635-3272
Grades: 1-5
| 803 students
Rank: #33.
West Feliciana Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
9559 Bains Road
Saint Francisville, LA 70775
(225) 635-3898
Grades: 6-8
| 474 students
Rank: n/an/a
Bains Lower Elementary School
Magnet School
9794 Bains Road
Saint Francisville, LA 70775
(225) 635-4696
Grades: PK-K
| 318 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to West Feliciana Parish School District?
West Feliciana Parish School District manages 4 public schools serving 2,245 students.
What is the rank of West Feliciana Parish School District?
West Feliciana Parish School District is ranked #16 out of 187 school districts in Louisiana (top 10%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Louisiana school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%) and Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in West Feliciana Parish School District?
60% of West Feliciana Parish School District students are White, 34% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of West Feliciana Parish School District?
West Feliciana Parish School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is equal to the Louisiana state average of 17:1.
What is West Feliciana Parish School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $26,097 is higher than the state median of $14,320. The school district spending/student has grown by 52% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,245 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 40%
  • : 90-94% (Top 30% in LA)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 49% (Top 10%)
  • : 54% (Top 10%)
  • : 42% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

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