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Mangham Elementary School

Elementary School · Richland Parish

419 Hixon St., Mangham, LA 71259

Enrollment

437

Student-Teacher

16.8:1

Score

5.9

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Louisiana schools

#771 of 1,288

In Mangham

#2 of 3

public schools

In district

#3 of 11

Richland Parish

Equity

7.0 / 10

Very Good

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Mangham Elementary School

5.9/10

Elementary School in Mangham · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Mangham High School

6.0/10

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5.0/10

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About Mangham Elementary School

Mangham Elementary School is a public elementary school in Mangham, LA, part of Richland Parish. Mangham Elementary School serves approximately 437 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 16.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Mangham Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #771 of 1,288 schools in LA.

Structured state assessment records for Mangham Elementary School show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.0 pts above district
  • This school 5.9 · Average
  • District avg 4.9
  • LA avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

Mangham Elementary 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.9Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.42 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics6.7Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency38.3% (2025 LEAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency56.7% (2025 LEAP)
Math vs. State Avg+2.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+13.8 pts
Overall Proficiency48% (2025 LEAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)55% (model expectation from 2025 LEAP)
vs. Expected-8.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile52th
Resources & Environment4.9Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,896
Chronic Absenteeism14.4%

Mangham Elementary School — Students at Mangham Elementary School score 48% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

46.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 62.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
35.9% (2025 LEAP)
ELA Proficiency 67.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
43.0% (2025 LEAP)

Based on 40 test records from LA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
70%
ELA
73%
2010
Math
70%
ELA
75%
2011
Math
78%
ELA
83%
2012
Math
82%
ELA
87%
2013
Math
82%
ELA
62%
2014
Math
77%
ELA
72%
2015
Math
87%
ELA
72%
2016
Math
84%
ELA
80%
2017
Math
86%
ELA
82%
2018
Math
77%
ELA
79%
2019
Math
77%
ELA
79%
2020*
Math
27%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
47%
2022
Math
21%
ELA
37%
2025
Math
38.3%
ELA
56.7%

* 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: 5.9/10.

How Mangham Elementary School Compares

See how Mangham Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.9/10
40th percentile in LA
Academic
6.7/10
Average
Growth
5.9/10
Average
Environment
4.9/10
Below Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
47%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
26 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
14.4%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

419 Hixon St., Mangham, LA 71259

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Mangham Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Gilbert School (rated 7.4/10, 19.6 miles away, in nearby Gilbert), which scores notably higher. Another option is Fort Necessity School (rated 6.5/10, 18.7 miles away, in nearby Fort Necessity), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Baskin School (rated 6.1/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby Baskin), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Mangham, see our Mangham schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 19.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Mangham High School Mangham 0.1 mi 6.0
Mangham Junior High School Mangham 0.1 mi 5.0
Baskin School Baskin 4.2 mi 6.1
FAMILY COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Winnsboro 6.5 mi 6.7
Rayville Elementary School Rayville 10.8 mi 5.1
Rayville Junior High School Rayville 10.8 mi 3.4
Rayville High School Rayville 10.9 mi 5.0
Winnsboro Elementary School Winnsboro 10.9 mi 3.5
Franklin Parish High School Winnsboro 11.6 mi 6.0
FRANKLIN ACADEMY Winnsboro 11.7 mi 6.4
Start Elementary School Start 12.8 mi 3.2
Crowville School Crowville 12.3 mi 4.7
Holly Ridge Elementary School Rayville 14.2 mi 5.9
Fort Necessity School Fort Necessity 18.7 mi 6.5
Ouachita Parish High School Monroe 17.8 mi 5.5
Gilbert School Gilbert 19.6 mi 7.4
Delhi Charter School Delhi 18.6 mi 6.0
Richwood Junior High School Monroe 19.5 mi 6.2
Swartz Upper Elementary School Monroe 21.2 mi 3.9
Richwood High School Monroe 19.5 mi 5.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 71259 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$55,341

Median Home Value

$126,300

Median Rent

$781/mo

Population

1,713

College Educated

28.4%

Homeownership

81.2%

Poverty Rate

14.7%

Median Age

44.9

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Impact Charter School Baton Rouge, LA 5.9
M.R. Weaver Elementary School Natchitoches, LA 5.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Mangham Elementary School

What grades does Mangham Elementary School serve?

Mangham Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Mangham Elementary School?

Mangham Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 437 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mangham Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Mangham Elementary School is 16.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mangham Elementary School rank in LA?

Mangham Elementary School ranks #771 of 1,288 schools in LA.

What is Mangham Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Mangham Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 Mangham Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Mangham Elementary School has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Mangham Elementary School a charter school?

No, Mangham Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Mangham Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Mangham Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mangham Elementary School?

46.9% of students at Mangham Elementary 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
8 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
28 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
437
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Free/Reduced Lunch
46.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Richland Parish
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
14.4%

District

Richland Parish
District Enrollment
2,845
Schools in District
11
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,896
District Rank
#3 of 11

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