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5.8 avg / 10

Evangeline Parish School District

School District · Ville Platte, Louisiana

Students: 5,616
Teachers (FTE): 407

Avg Rating

5.8

out of 10

Schools

11

7 elem, 3 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$15,255

Student-Teacher Ratio

13.8:1

How this district compares

Louisiana rank

#53 of 72

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

-0.5

below Louisiana avg

Per-pupil spending

$15,255

+$165 vs Louisiana median

District size

5,616 students

Typical than Louisiana median

About Evangeline Parish

Evangeline Parish is a Ville Platte, Louisiana school district serving 11 schools. The district educates 5,616 students with a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1. The district invests $15,255 per student annually.

With an average rating of 5.8/10, Evangeline Parish demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is W. W. Stewart Elementary School, which has a composite score of 7.6/10.

In standardized testing, Evangeline Parish students show an average math proficiency of 35.6% and ELA proficiency of 46.2%.

The district includes 7 elementary schools , and 3 high schools.

District Map

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

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 35.6%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 46.2%
School
State
N/A

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

District Details

City
Ville Platte
Total Enrollment
5,616
Teachers (FTE)
407
Child Poverty Rate
0.3%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Evangeline Parish?

Evangeline Parish has 11 schools in total — 7 elementary, and 3 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Evangeline Parish?

The average composite rating for Evangeline Parish is 5.8/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Evangeline Parish?

Evangeline Parish spends $15,255 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Evangeline Parish?

The average student-teacher ratio in Evangeline Parish is 13.8:1.

What is the top-rated school in Evangeline Parish?

W. W. Stewart Elementary School is the highest-rated school in Evangeline Parish with a composite score of 7.6/10.

What are the test scores in Evangeline Parish?

Across schools in Evangeline Parish with test data, the average math proficiency is 35.6% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 46.2%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Evangeline Parish compare to other districts in Louisiana?

Evangeline Parish has an average school rating of 5.8/10 across 11 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
5.8/10
Math Proficiency
35.6%
ELA Proficiency
46.2%

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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