Very Good
#265 of 1,288 schools in LA
Top 21% in state
Avoyelles Public Charter School
School · Avoyelles Public Charter School
201 Longfellow Rd, Mansura, LA 71350
Enrollment
715
Student-Teacher
16.6:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
715
Student-Teacher
16.6:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Louisiana schools
#265 of 1,288
In Mansura
#1 of 2
public schools
Equity
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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Avoyelles Public Charter School
School in Mansura · grades Kindergarten – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Avoyelles Public Charter School
Avoyelles Public Charter School is a public school in Mansura, LA, part of Avoyelles Public Charter School. Avoyelles Public Charter School serves approximately 715 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 16.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Avoyelles Public Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #265 of 1,288 schools in LA.
Structured state assessment records for Avoyelles Public Charter School show 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.7 · Very Good
- LA avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Avoyelles Public Charter School is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Avoyelles Public Charter School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Avoyelles Public Charter School — Students at Avoyelles Public Charter School score 74% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
56.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)
Based on 56 test records from LA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.3/10.
How Avoyelles Public Charter School Compares
See how Avoyelles Public Charter School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
201 Longfellow Rd, Mansura, LA 71350
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Avoyelles Public Charter School may also want to explore other schools in the area. Central High School (rated 7.8/10, 19.6 miles away, in nearby Jonesville), with a very similar rating. Another option is ST JOSEPH SCHOOL K-12 (rated 4.2/10, 8.9 miles away, in nearby Plaucheville), a more accessible option. Additionally, Central Southwest Alternative High School (rated 3.4/10, 12.0 miles away, in nearby Bunkie), a more accessible option. For more schools in Mansura, see our Mansura schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 21.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Red River Charter Academy Mansura | 1.3 mi | 5.2 |
| Marksville High School Marksville | 3.5 mi | 5.2 |
| Marksville Elementary School Marksville | 3.5 mi | 5.8 |
| SACRED HEART CATHOLIC SCHOOL Moreauville | 5.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Avoyelles High School Moreauville | 5.6 mi | 5.5 |
| ST MARY'S ASSUMPTION SCHOOL Cottonport | 6.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Cottonport Elementary Cottonport | 6.8 mi | 4.2 |
| LA School for Ag Science Bunkie | 8.1 mi | 7.9 |
| Plaucheville Elementary School Plaucheville | 8.7 mi | 4.4 |
| ST JOSEPH SCHOOL K-12 Plaucheville | 8.9 mi | 4.2 |
| Lafargue Elementary School Effie | 11.2 mi | 5.3 |
| Bunkie Magnet High School Bunkie | 11.4 mi | 7.1 |
| Central Southwest Alternative High School Bunkie | 12.0 mi | 3.4 |
| Bunkie Elementary School Bunkie | 12.0 mi | 6.1 |
| ST ANTHONY SCHOOL Bunkie | 12.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Poland Junior High School Alexandria | 14.6 mi | 8.7 |
| Riverside Elementary School Simmesport | 16.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Central High School Jonesville | 19.6 mi | 7.8 |
| Buckeye High School Alexandria | 21.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Hayden R. Lawrence Upper Elementary School Deville | 21.4 mi | 6.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 71350 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$50,962
Median Home Value
$149,500
Median Rent
$690/mo
Population
4,556
College Educated
9.4%
Homeownership
68.8%
Poverty Rate
25.5%
Median Age
37.8
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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|---|---|
| EVANGEL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Shreveport, LA | 7.7 |
| METAIRIE PARK COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Metairie, LA | 7.8 |
| ACADEMY OF THE SACRED HEART New Orleans, LA | 7.6 |
| Glenmora High School Glenmora, LA | 7.6 |
| Quitman High School Quitman, LA | 7.6 |
| East Iberville Elementary/High School St. Gabriel, LA | 7.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Avoyelles Public Charter School
What grades does Avoyelles Public Charter School serve?
Avoyelles Public Charter School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Avoyelles Public Charter School?
Avoyelles Public Charter School has an enrollment of approximately 715 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Avoyelles Public Charter School?
The student-teacher ratio at Avoyelles Public Charter School is 16.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Avoyelles Public Charter School rank in LA?
Avoyelles Public Charter School ranks #265 of 1,288 schools in LA.
What is Avoyelles Public Charter School's MySchoolScout rating?
Avoyelles Public Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Avoyelles Public Charter School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Avoyelles Public Charter School has 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Avoyelles Public Charter School a charter school?
Yes, Avoyelles Public Charter School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Avoyelles Public Charter School a Title I school?
No, Avoyelles Public Charter School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Avoyelles Public Charter School?
56.8% of students at Avoyelles Public Charter School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 715
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 56.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Avoyelles Parish
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 1.3%
- Phone
- (318) 240-8285
- 4-Year Graduation
- 90%+
Resources & Links
District
Avoyelles Public Charter School- District Enrollment
- 715
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,200
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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