Mangham Elementary School

Mangham Elementary School is a regular public school located in the rural community of Mangham, Louisiana. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, it has an enrollment of 437 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16.8:1 with 26 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's setting is nestled within a close-knit rural area where the community plays a vital role in supporting education.

Mangham Elementary School focuses on providing a nurturing environment for young learners, though it currently ranks #1132 out of 1290 schools statewide based on MySchoolScout’s metrics. With an academic score of 4.7 out of 10 and a rating of 3.6 out of 10 from the platform, there is room for improvement in test performance. On average, 47% of students are proficient or above across all subjects, with 54% achieving proficiency in ELA/Reading and 42% in Math.

The school's rural location fosters a tight-knit community where teachers and families work closely together to support student development and growth.

While current test scores at Mangham Elementary School are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.

Located in a rural area, Mangham Elementary School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.