Best Schools in Start, Louisiana
1 schools · 1 Elementary
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Start Elementary School
Elementary · Richland Parish. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
3.2
out of 10
District
1
serving the city
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
3.2
out of 10
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Start
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 | Start Elementary School | 3.2 / 10 |
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Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 3.2/10
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 0%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 0%
0% of schools rated 7+
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
About Schools in Start, Louisiana
Start, Louisiana is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school.
With an average rating of 3.2 out of 10, schools in Start 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 Start is Start Elementary School with a composite score of 3.2/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Start is served by 1 school district: Richland Parish. These districts collectively serve 2,845 students.
Start's community shows 0% bachelor's degree attainment. The poverty rate in the area is 100.0%.
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 | 335 students · Pre-K–8th | 3.2 |
Schools in Start
Start, Louisiana · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Population
68
College Educated
0%
Homeownership
0%
Poverty Rate
100.0%
Community Profile
It is a community where 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The area has a poverty rate of 100.0%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Common questions about schools in Start, Louisiana
How many schools are in Start, Louisiana?
Start has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Start, Louisiana?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Start is 3.2 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 Start, Louisiana?
The top-ranked school in Start on MySchoolScout is Start Elementary School with a composite score of 3.2/10.
What is the best elementary school in Start, Louisiana?
The top-ranked elementary school in Start on MySchoolScout is Start Elementary School with a composite score of 3.2/10.
How many school districts serve Start, Louisiana?
Start is served by 1 school district: Richland Parish.
What is the education level in Start, Louisiana?
According to Census data, 0% of adults in Start have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Start, Louisiana?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Start is 17.6:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Start, 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.