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Marksville Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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Avoyelles Parish School District details

Avoyelles Parish School District
221 Tunica Drive West
Marksville, LA 71351

5,080 Students enrolled in District

10 Schools in District

21 Students Per Classroom (State average is 18)

Avoyelles Parish School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Louisiana

5

(10 is best)

Better than 43.1% of all LA school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

2

(10 is best)

Better than 17.3% of all U.S. school districts.


Public School Test Scores

50 40 30 20 10 0
27%
38%
31%
44%
22%
33%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Avoyelles High School
287 Main Street
Moreauville, LA, 71355
07-12
Bunkie Elementary School
311 Pershing Avenue
Bunkie, LA, 71322
PK-06
Bunkie Magnet High School
435 Evergreen Street
Bunkie, LA, 71322
07-12
Cottonport Elementary School
950 Lemoine Street
Cottonport, LA, 71327
PK-06
La School For Ag Science
5303 Highway 115
Bunkie, LA, 71322
07-12
Lafargue Elementary School
3366 Highway 107
Effie, LA, 71331
PK-06
Marksville Elementary School
430 West Waddil Street
Marksville, LA, 71351
PK-06
Marksville High School
407 West Bon Tempt Street
Marksville, LA, 71351
07-12
Plaucheville Elementary School
Hwy 1181 School Loop 50
Plaucheville, LA, 71362
PK-06
Riverside Elementary School
549 Norwood Street
Simmesport, LA, 71369
PK-06

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 52.6% 43.7%
Black 45.4% 42.9%
Hispanic 0.8% 11.0%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.3% 1.7%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.9% 0.7%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 58.6% 62.4%
Free lunch eligible 58.6% 58.4%
Reduced lunch eligible 0.0% 4.0%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,405 $32,536,000 45.8%
Support Expenditures
Student $533 $2,706,000 3.8%
Staff $339 $1,722,000 2.4%
General Administration $253 $1,286,000 1.8%
School Administration $594 $3,019,000 4.3%
Operation $964 $4,896,000 6.9%
Transportation $936 $4,756,000 6.7%
Other $263 $1,334,000 1.9%
Total Support $3,882 $19,719,000 27.8%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,684 $18,715,000 26.4%
Total Expenditures $13,970 $70,970,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,126 $5,116,487,000 49.8%
Support Expenditures
Student $782 $561,266,000 5.5%
Staff $672 $482,832,000 4.7%
General Administration $324 $232,689,000 2.3%
School Administration $813 $583,995,000 5.7%
Operation $1,460 $1,048,151,000 10.2%
Transportation $649 $465,810,000 4.5%
Other $356 $255,444,000 2.5%
Total Support $5,056 $3,630,187,000 35.3%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,134 $1,532,450,000 14.9%
Total Expenditures $14,316 $10,279,124,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%