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7.6 avg / 10

Bienville Parish School District

School District · Arcadia, Louisiana

Students: 1,948
Teachers (FTE): 203

Avg Rating

7.6

out of 10

Schools

8

2 elem, 2 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$21,059

Student-Teacher Ratio

9.6:1

How this district compares

Louisiana rank

#7 of 72

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

+1.3

above Louisiana avg

Per-pupil spending

$21,059

+$5,969 vs Louisiana median

District size

1,948 students

Smaller than Louisiana median

About Bienville Parish

Bienville Parish is a Arcadia, Louisiana school district serving 8 schools. The district educates 1,948 students with a student-teacher ratio of 9.6:1. The district invests $21,059 per student annually.

With an average rating of 7.6/10, Bienville Parish is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.

The highest-rated school in the district is Saline High School, which has a composite score of 8.1/10.

In standardized testing, Bienville Parish students show an average math proficiency of 35.7% and ELA proficiency of 44.8%.

The district includes 2 elementary schools , and 2 high schools.

District Map

Schools in Bienville Parish, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 35.7%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 44.8%
School
State
N/A

Average proficiency across all schools in Bienville Parish with test data.

District Details

City
Arcadia
Total Enrollment
1,948
Teachers (FTE)
203
Child Poverty Rate
0.3%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Bienville Parish?

Bienville Parish has 8 schools in total — 2 elementary, and 2 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Bienville Parish?

The average composite rating for Bienville Parish is 7.6/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Bienville Parish?

Bienville Parish spends $21,059 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Bienville Parish?

The average student-teacher ratio in Bienville Parish is 9.6:1.

What is the top-rated school in Bienville Parish?

Saline High School is the highest-rated school in Bienville Parish with a composite score of 8.1/10.

What are the test scores in Bienville Parish?

Across schools in Bienville Parish with test data, the average math proficiency is 35.7% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 44.8%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Bienville Parish compare to other districts in Louisiana?

Bienville Parish has an average school rating of 7.6/10 across 8 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Louisiana by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
7.6/10
Math Proficiency
35.7%
ELA Proficiency
44.8%

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 methodology

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.

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