Best Schools in Mer Rouge, Louisiana
1 schools · 1 Elementary
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Delta Elementary School
Elementary · Morehouse Parish. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
3.4
out of 10
Median Home
$104,500
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
3.4
out of 10
Median Home
$104,500
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Mer Rouge
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (1 of 1). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Delta Elementary School | 3.4 / 10 |
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Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 3.4/10
- Median household income
- $30,568
- Median home value
- $104,500
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 10%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 67%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Mer Rouge compares
Median household income
$31k
52% of Louisiana median
About Schools in Mer Rouge, Louisiana
Mer Rouge, Louisiana is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school.
With an average rating of 3.4 out of 10, schools in Mer Rouge face significant challenges 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 Mer Rouge is Delta Elementary School with a composite score of 3.4/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Mer Rouge is served by 1 school district: Morehouse Parish. These districts collectively serve 3,322 students.
Mer Rouge's community shows 10% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $30,568. The poverty rate in the area is 39.9%.
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 | 524 students · Pre-K–6th | 3.4 |
Schools in Mer Rouge
Mer Rouge, Louisiana · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$30,568
Median Home Value
$104,500
Median Rent
$582/mo
Population
1,429
College Educated
10%
Homeownership
67%
Poverty Rate
39.9%
Community Profile
Mer Rouge has a median household income of $30,568. It is a community where 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $104,500, with a median rent of $582/month. The area has a poverty rate of 39.9%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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- Louisiana
- Elementary
- 1
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Common questions about schools in Mer Rouge, Louisiana
How many schools are in Mer Rouge, Louisiana?
Mer Rouge has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Mer Rouge, Louisiana?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Mer Rouge is 3.4 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 Mer Rouge, Louisiana?
The top-ranked school in Mer Rouge on MySchoolScout is Delta Elementary School with a composite score of 3.4/10.
What is the best elementary school in Mer Rouge, Louisiana?
The top-ranked elementary school in Mer Rouge on MySchoolScout is Delta Elementary School with a composite score of 3.4/10.
How many school districts serve Mer Rouge, Louisiana?
Mer Rouge is served by 1 school district: Morehouse Parish.
What is the education level in Mer Rouge, Louisiana?
According to Census data, 10% of adults in Mer Rouge have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Mer Rouge, Louisiana?
The median household income in Mer Rouge is approximately $30,568 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Mer Rouge, Louisiana?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Mer Rouge is 12.5:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Mer Rouge, 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.