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#983 of 1,288 schools in LA
Rayville Elementary School
Elementary School · Richland Parish
124 Learning Place Street, Rayville, LA 71269
Enrollment
362
Student-Teacher
15.7:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
362
Student-Teacher
15.7:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Louisiana schools
#983 of 1,288
In Rayville
#2 of 4
public schools
In district
#4 of 11
Richland Parish
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Rayville Elementary School
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About Rayville Elementary School
Rayville Elementary School is a public elementary school in Rayville, LA, part of Richland Parish. Rayville Elementary School serves approximately 362 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Rayville Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #983 of 1,288 schools in LA.
Structured state assessment records for Rayville Elementary School show 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.1 · Average
- District avg 4.9
- LA avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Rayville Elementary School sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
Rayville 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
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Rayville Elementary School — Students at Rayville Elementary School score 7% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
85.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)
Based on 40 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: 6.4/10.
How Rayville Elementary School Compares
See how Rayville Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
124 Learning Place Street, Rayville, LA 71269
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Rayville Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Baskin School (rated 6.1/10, 14.2 miles away, in nearby Baskin), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Holly Ridge Elementary School (rated 5.9/10, 7.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Mangham Elementary School (rated 5.9/10, 10.8 miles away, in nearby Mangham), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Rayville, see our Rayville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 16.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Rayville Junior High School Rayville | 0.8 mi | 3.4 |
| Rayville High School Rayville | 0.8 mi | 5.0 |
| Start Elementary School Start | 5.8 mi | 3.2 |
| Holly Ridge Elementary School Rayville | 7.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Mangham Elementary School Mangham | 10.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Mangham High School Mangham | 10.9 mi | 6.0 |
| Mangham Junior High School Mangham | 10.9 mi | 5.0 |
| Baskin School Baskin | 14.2 mi | 6.1 |
| Ouachita Parish High School Monroe | 13.7 mi | 5.5 |
| FAMILY COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Winnsboro | 16.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Swartz Lower Elementary School Monroe | 15.1 mi | 5.5 |
| Swartz Upper Elementary School Monroe | 15.1 mi | 3.9 |
| East Ouachita Middle School Monroe | 16.0 mi | 5.6 |
| Delhi Charter School Delhi | 15.6 mi | 6.0 |
| Delhi High School Delhi | 15.7 mi | 4.8 |
| Delhi Elementary School Delhi | 15.7 mi | 4.2 |
| Delhi Middle School Delhi | 16.2 mi | 4.1 |
| Crowville School Crowville | 18.4 mi | 4.7 |
| Cypress Point Elementary School Monroe | 16.8 mi | 5.0 |
| Lakeshore School Monroe | 16.9 mi | 3.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 71269 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$51,334
Median Home Value
$136,700
Median Rent
$774/mo
Population
12,475
College Educated
19.2%
Homeownership
64.4%
Avg Commute
25.8 min
Poverty Rate
25.9%
Median Age
37.3
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| Amite Elementary Magnet School Amite, LA | 5.1 |
| Byrd Avenue Primary School Bogalusa, LA | 5.1 |
| Central Elementary School Dubberly, LA | 5.1 |
| Fifth Ward Elementary School Reserve, LA | 5.1 |
| Louisiana Key Academy Baton Rouge Baton Rouge, LA | 5.1 |
| Rosenthal Montessori Elementary School Alexandria, LA | 5.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Rayville Elementary School
What grades does Rayville Elementary School serve?
Rayville Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Rayville Elementary School?
Rayville Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 362 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rayville Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Rayville Elementary School is 15.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Rayville Elementary School rank in LA?
Rayville Elementary School ranks #983 of 1,288 schools in LA.
What is Rayville Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Rayville Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 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 Rayville Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Rayville Elementary School has 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Rayville Elementary School a charter school?
No, Rayville Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Rayville Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Rayville Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rayville Elementary School?
85.4% of students at Rayville 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 362
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 85.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Richland Parish
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.1%
- Phone
- (318) 728-2029
Resources & Links
District
Richland Parish- District Enrollment
- 2,845
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,896
- District Rank
- #4 of 11
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