Very Good
#314 of 1,288 schools in LA
Top 24% in state
Evans High School
School · Vernon Parish
Post Office Box 67, Evans, LA 70639
Enrollment
388
Student-Teacher
14.4:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
388
Student-Teacher
14.4:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Louisiana schools
#314 of 1,288
In district
#2 of 18
Vernon Parish
Equity
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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About Evans High School
Evans High School is a public school in Evans, LA, part of Vernon Parish. Evans High School serves approximately 388 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 14.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Evans High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #314 of 1,288 schools in LA.
Structured state assessment records for Evans High School show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.6 · Very Good
- District avg 6.4
- LA avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Evans High 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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Evans High School — Students at Evans High School score 71% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
75%
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: 6.8/10.
How Evans High School Compares
See how Evans High 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
Post Office Box 67, Evans, LA 70639
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Evans High School may also want to explore other schools in the area. BURKEVILLE SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 10.0 miles away, in nearby Burkeville), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Merryville High School (rated 6.9/10, 16.9 miles away, in nearby Merryville), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Evans, see our Evans schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 18.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BURKEVILLE SCHOOL Burkeville | 10.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Rosepine High School Rosepine | 13.5 mi | 7.1 |
| Rosepine Elementary School Rosepine | 13.7 mi | 5.7 |
| Pickering Elementary School Leesville | 14.0 mi | 5.7 |
| DeRidder High School Deridder | 14.7 mi | 5.2 |
| Pickering High School Leesville | 14.1 mi | 5.2 |
| K.R. Hanchey Elementary School Deridder | 15.0 mi | 6.6 |
| DeRidder Junior High School Deridder | 15.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Merryville High School Merryville | 16.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Pine Wood Elementary School Deridder | 15.3 mi | 4.7 |
| CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Deridder | 15.5 mi | 6.9 |
| West Leesville Elementary School Leesville | 16.7 mi | 4.0 |
| Carver Elementary School Deridder | 16.9 mi | 4.6 |
| Vernon Middle School Leesville | 17.4 mi | 4.7 |
| North Elementary School Fort Johnson | 17.4 mi | 5.4 |
| Leesville Junior High School Leesville | 18.1 mi | 6.4 |
| East Leesville Elementary School Leesville | 18.2 mi | 7.0 |
| NEWTON MIDDLE Newton | 18.2 mi | 7.1 |
| Parkway Elementary School Leesville | 17.6 mi | 6.2 |
| NEWTON EL Newton | 18.0 mi | 4.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 70639 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$77,656
Median Home Value
$102,800
Population
603
College Educated
5.6%
Homeownership
96.1%
Poverty Rate
9.5%
Median Age
56.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Simpson High School Simpson, LA | 7.6 |
| Elizabeth High School Elizabeth, LA | 7.5 |
| Pitkin High School Pitkin, LA | 7.5 |
| Singer High School Singer, LA | 7.5 |
| EVANGEL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Shreveport, LA | 7.7 |
| Monterey High School Monterey, LA | 7.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Evans High School
What grades does Evans High School serve?
Evans High School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Evans High School?
Evans High School has an enrollment of approximately 388 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Evans High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Evans High School is 14.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Evans High School rank in LA?
Evans High School ranks #314 of 1,288 schools in LA.
What is Evans High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Evans High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Evans High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Evans High School has 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Evans High School a charter school?
No, Evans High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Evans High School a Title I school?
No, Evans High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Evans High School?
75.0% of students at Evans High 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
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 388
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 75.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Vernon Parish
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 24.0%
- Phone
- (337) 286-5289
- 4-Year Graduation
- 80%+
Resources & Links
District
Vernon Parish- District Enrollment
- 9,075
- Schools in District
- 18
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,743
- District Rank
- #2 of 18
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