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6.0 avg / 10

Vernon Parish School District

School District · Leesville, Louisiana

Students: 9,075
Teachers (FTE): 581
Estimated Scores: 11%

Avg Rating

6.0

out of 10

Schools

18

7 elem, 2 mid, 4 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$12,743

Student-Teacher Ratio

15.6:1

How this district compares

Louisiana rank

#43 of 72

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

-0.3

below Louisiana avg

Per-pupil spending

$12,743

$2,347 vs Louisiana median

District size

9,075 students

Larger than Louisiana median

About Vernon Parish

Vernon Parish is a Leesville, Louisiana school district serving 18 schools. The district educates 9,075 students with a student-teacher ratio of 15.6:1. The district invests $12,743 per student annually.

With an average rating of 6.0/10, Vernon Parish demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Anacoco High School, which has a composite score of 7.9/10.

In standardized testing, Vernon Parish students show an average math proficiency of 45.3% and ELA proficiency of 56.1%.

The district includes 7 elementary schools , 2 middle schools , and 4 high schools.

District Map

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

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 45.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 56.1%
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Average proficiency across all schools in Vernon Parish with test data.

District Details

City
Leesville
Total Enrollment
9,075
Teachers (FTE)
581
Child Poverty Rate
0.2%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Vernon Parish?

Vernon Parish has 18 schools in total — 7 elementary, 2 middle, and 4 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Vernon Parish?

The average composite rating for Vernon Parish is 6.0/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Vernon Parish?

Vernon Parish spends $12,743 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Vernon Parish?

The average student-teacher ratio in Vernon Parish is 15.6:1.

What is the top-rated school in Vernon Parish?

Anacoco High School is the highest-rated school in Vernon Parish with a composite score of 7.9/10.

What are the test scores in Vernon Parish?

Across schools in Vernon Parish with test data, the average math proficiency is 45.3% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 56.1%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Vernon Parish compare to other districts in Louisiana?

Vernon Parish has an average school rating of 6.0/10 across 18 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
6.0/10
Math Proficiency
45.3%
ELA Proficiency
56.1%

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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