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#79 of 253 private schools in LA
Top 31% of private schools
Cedar Creek School
School · Ruston, LA
A private school in Ruston, LA serving grades Pre-K – 12th.
2400 CEDAR CREEK DR, Ruston, LA 71270
- 9:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
PreliminaryWhat this rating measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in LA.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in LA
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. LA average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
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Where Cedar Creek School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 4Car-Dependent
- Bike 25Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,383/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Ruston), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$37,599
Median home value
$218,600
Median rent
$819/mo
College educated
39.9%
Homeownership
49.6%
Poverty rate
32.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 71270; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
3 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howard SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 3.7 | 2–12 | 2.7 mi | 125 | Compare → |
| Bethel Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.5private | PK–11 | 4.1 mi | 53 | Compare → |
| Lincoln Preparatory SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 2.3 | K–12 | 4.5 mi | 701 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Cedar Creek School is listed in Ruston, LA; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Cedar Creek School
Cedar Creek School is a private school in Ruston, LA, serving approximately 636 students in grades Pre-K-12th with a 9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #79 of 253 private schools in LA.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Cedar Creek School
What grades does Cedar Creek School serve?
Cedar Creek School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Cedar Creek School?
Cedar Creek School has an enrollment of approximately 636 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cedar Creek School?
The student-teacher ratio at Cedar Creek School is 9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Cedar Creek School rank in LA?
Cedar Creek School ranks #79 of 253 private schools in LA.
What is Cedar Creek School's MySchoolScout rating?
Cedar Creek School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Cedar Creek School a private school?
Yes, Cedar Creek School is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Cedar Creek School a religious school?
No, Cedar Creek School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 636
- Gender Split
- 52% M / 48% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 71
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 175 days
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Lincoln Parish
- Phone
- (318) 255-7707
- Area population (ZIP 71270)
- 32,747
- Area average commute
- 16.9 min
- Area median age
- 28.4
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 71270; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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