Best Schools in Rayville, Louisiana
4 schools · 2 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.6/10
- Median household income
- $51,334
- Median home value
- $136,700
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 19%
- Avg commute
- 26 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 64%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Rayville compares
Louisiana rank
#111 of 137
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-0.7
below Louisiana avg (6.3)
Median household income
$51k
88% of Louisiana median
Schools in this city
4
About Schools in Rayville, Louisiana
Rayville, Louisiana is home to 4 schools, including 4 public schools. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 5.6 out of 10, schools in Rayville show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Rayville is Holly Ridge Elementary School with a composite score of 6.4/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Rayville is served by 1 school district: Richland Parish. These districts collectively serve 2,845 students.
Rayville's community shows 19% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $51,334. The poverty rate in the area is 25.9%.
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
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 222 students · Pre-K–8th | 6.4 |
| 2 | 362 students · Pre-K–5th | 6.0 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 153 students · 6th–8th | 4.4 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 354 students · 9th–12th | 5.6 |
Schools in Rayville
Rayville, Louisiana · 4 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$51,334
Median Home Value
$136,700
Median Rent
$774/mo
Population
12,475
College Educated
19%
Homeownership
64%
Avg Commute
26 min
Poverty Rate
25.9%
Community Profile
Rayville has a median household income of $51,334. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $136,700, with a median rent of $774/month. The area has a poverty rate of 25.9%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Louisiana
- Total Schools
- 4
- Elementary
- 2
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 5.6/10
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Rayville, Louisiana
How many schools are in Rayville, Louisiana?
Rayville has 4 schools, including 4 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Rayville, Louisiana?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Rayville is 5.6 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Rayville, Louisiana?
The top-ranked school in Rayville on MySchoolScout is Holly Ridge Elementary School with a composite score of 6.4/10.
What is the best elementary school in Rayville, Louisiana?
The top-ranked elementary school in Rayville on MySchoolScout is Holly Ridge Elementary School with a composite score of 6.4/10.
What is the best middle school in Rayville, Louisiana?
The top-ranked middle school in Rayville on MySchoolScout is Rayville Junior High School with a composite score of 4.4/10.
What is the best high school in Rayville, Louisiana?
The top-ranked high school in Rayville on MySchoolScout is Rayville High School with a composite score of 5.6/10.
How many school districts serve Rayville, Louisiana?
Rayville is served by 1 school district: Richland Parish.
What is the education level in Rayville, Louisiana?
According to Census data, 19% of adults in Rayville have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Rayville, Louisiana?
The median household income in Rayville is approximately $51,334 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Rayville, Louisiana?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Rayville is 15.3:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Rayville, 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 based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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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.