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Zachary, LA
Public School Ratings




Zachary 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

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


Zachary Community School District details

Zachary Community School District
3755 Church Street
Zachary, LA 70791

5,853 Students enrolled in District

7 Schools in District

19 Students Per Classroom (State average is 18)

Zachary Community School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Louisiana

9

(10 is best)

Better than 89.6% of all LA school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

8

(10 is best)

Better than 74.9% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
53%
38%
60%
44%
46%
33%
53%
38%
60%
44%
46%
33%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Copper Mill Elementary/middle School
1300 Independence Blvd.
Zachary, LA, 70791
05-06
Northwestern Elementary School
4200 Rollins Road
Zachary, LA, 70791
KG-KG
Northwestern Middle School
5200 East Central Avenue
Zachary, LA, 70791
07-08
Rollins Place Elementary School
4488 Rollins Road
Zachary, LA, 70791
01-02
Zachary Early Learning Center School
4400 Rollins Road Extension
Zachary, LA, 70791
PK-PK
Zachary Elementary School
3775 Hemlock Street
Zachary, LA, 70791
03-04
Zachary High School
4100 Bronco Lane
Zachary, LA, 70791
09-12

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 36.3% 43.7%
Black 59.0% 42.9%
Hispanic 3.4% 11.0%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 1.2% 1.7%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.1% 0.7%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 56.6% 62.4%
Free lunch eligible 48.0% 58.4%
Reduced lunch eligible 8.6% 4.0%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,996 $40,948,000 57.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $542 $3,170,000 4.5%
Staff $413 $2,418,000 3.4%
General Administration $218 $1,276,000 1.8%
School Administration $549 $3,213,000 4.5%
Operation $1,183 $6,923,000 9.7%
Transportation $717 $4,198,000 5.9%
Other $399 $2,333,000 3.3%
Total Support $4,020 $23,531,000 33.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,135 $6,645,000 9.3%
Total Expenditures $12,152 $71,124,000 100.0%
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%

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