Acadia Parish School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 27 public schools serving 9,459 students in Acadia Parish School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Louisiana.
Public Schools in Acadia Parish School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Louisiana public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public school average of 59% (majority Black).
Acadia Parish School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 88% has decreased from 91% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.52
0.65
# American Indian Students
14 Students
4,007 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
17 Students
11,412 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
564 Students
80,413 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
11%
# Black Students
2,242 Students
294,184 Students
% Black Students
24%
41%
# White Students
6,139 Students
291,624 Students
% White Students
65%
41%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
597 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
483 Students
26,401 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
383
25,585
# Students in K Grade:
732
51,825
# Students in 1st Grade:
740
55,109
# Students in 2nd Grade:
782
55,005
# Students in 3rd Grade:
726
53,127
# Students in 4th Grade:
750
51,807
# Students in 5th Grade:
669
51,368
# Students in 6th Grade:
719
51,464
# Students in 7th Grade:
698
51,885
# Students in 8th Grade:
718
52,562
# Students in 9th Grade:
825
60,636
# Students in 10th Grade:
613
54,680
# Students in 11th Grade:
571
49,701
# Students in 12th Grade:
533
46,129
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,792 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,129. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,003 is less than the state median of $14,469. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
How many schools belong to Acadia Parish School District?
Acadia Parish School District manages 27 public schools serving 9,459 students.
What is the rank of Acadia Parish School District?
Acadia Parish School District is ranked #40 out of 181 school districts in Louisiana (top 30%) 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 math proficiency (Top 20%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Acadia Parish School District?
65% of Acadia Parish School District students are White, 24% of students are Black, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Acadia Parish School District?
Acadia Parish School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 14:1.
What is Acadia Parish School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,003 is less than the state median of $14,469. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2025)
District size: 27 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 9,459 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 35%
Graduation Rate
: 88% (Top 50% in LA)
Overall District Rank
: Top 30%
Math Proficiency
: 37% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 44% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 29% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
