Best Schools in Arcadia, Louisiana
2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High
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Crawford Elementary School
Elementary · Bienville Parish. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Arcadia High School
High · Bienville Parish. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
7.1
out of 10
Median Home
$95,500
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
7.1
out of 10
Median Home
$95,500
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Arcadia
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (2 of 2). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Crawford Elementary School | 8.1 / 10 |
| 2 | Arcadia High School | 6.1 / 10 |
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Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 7.1/10
- Median household income
- $37,744
- Median home value
- $95,500
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 23%
- Avg commute
- 22 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 65%
50% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Arcadia compares
Median household income
$38k
65% of Louisiana median
About Schools in Arcadia, Louisiana
Arcadia, Louisiana is home to 2 schools, including 2 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, , and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 7.1 out of 10, schools in Arcadia perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Arcadia is Crawford Elementary School with a composite score of 8.1/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Arcadia is served by 1 school district: Bienville Parish. These districts collectively serve 1,948 students.
Arcadia's community shows 23% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $37,744. The poverty rate in the area is 41.4%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 269 students · Pre-K–5th | 8.1 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 263 students · 6th–12th | 6.1 |
Schools in Arcadia
Arcadia, Louisiana · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$37,744
Median Home Value
$95,500
Median Rent
$715/mo
Population
4,209
College Educated
23%
Homeownership
65%
Avg Commute
22 min
Poverty Rate
41.4%
Community Profile
Arcadia has a median household income of $37,744. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $95,500, with a median rent of $715/month. The area has a poverty rate of 41.4%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Louisiana
- Elementary
- 1
- High
- 1
Resources
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Nearby Cities
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How we rate schools
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Common questions about schools in Arcadia, Louisiana
How many schools are in Arcadia, Louisiana?
Arcadia has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Arcadia, Louisiana?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Arcadia is 7.1 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Arcadia, Louisiana?
The top-ranked school in Arcadia on MySchoolScout is Crawford Elementary School with a composite score of 8.1/10.
What is the best elementary school in Arcadia, Louisiana?
The top-ranked elementary school in Arcadia on MySchoolScout is Crawford Elementary School with a composite score of 8.1/10.
What is the best high school in Arcadia, Louisiana?
The top-ranked high school in Arcadia on MySchoolScout is Arcadia High School with a composite score of 6.1/10.
How many school districts serve Arcadia, Louisiana?
Arcadia is served by 1 school district: Bienville Parish.
What is the education level in Arcadia, Louisiana?
According to Census data, 23% of adults in Arcadia have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Arcadia, Louisiana?
The median household income in Arcadia is approximately $37,744 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Arcadia, Louisiana?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Arcadia is 9.1:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Arcadia, Louisiana?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Louisiana Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.