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#947 of 1,288 schools in LA
Red River Charter Academy
High School · Red River Charter Academy
1869 Saint Jean Street, Mansura, LA 71350
Enrollment
141
Student-Teacher
15.7:1
Score
5.2
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
141
Student-Teacher
15.7:1
Score
5.2
Grades
6th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Louisiana schools
#947 of 1,288
In Mansura
#2 of 2
public schools
Academic growth
8.2 / 10
Excellent
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Red River Charter Academy
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About Red River Charter Academy
Red River Charter Academy is a public high school in Mansura, LA, part of Red River Charter Academy. Red River Charter Academy serves approximately 141 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 15.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Red River Charter Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #947 of 1,288 schools in LA.
Structured state assessment records for Red River Charter Academy show 8% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022) and 21% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022).
- This school 5.2 · Average
- LA avg 6.0
What Parents Should Know
At 141 students, Red River Charter Academy is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Test scores at Red River Charter Academy 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.
Red River Charter Academy is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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Red River Charter Academy — Students at Red River Charter Academy score 12% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
78%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores LA EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 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: 8.2/10.
How Red River Charter Academy Compares
See how Red River Charter Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1869 Saint Jean Street, Mansura, LA 71350
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Red River Charter Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. LA School for Ag Science (rated 7.9/10, 7.1 miles away, in nearby Bunkie), which scores notably higher. Another option is Bunkie Magnet High School (rated 7.1/10, 10.3 miles away, in nearby Bunkie), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Buckeye High School (rated 6.6/10, 22.4 miles away, in nearby Alexandria), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Mansura, see our Mansura schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 22.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Avoyelles Public Charter School Mansura | 1.3 mi | 7.7 |
| Marksville High School Marksville | 4.6 mi | 5.2 |
| Marksville Elementary School Marksville | 4.7 mi | 5.8 |
| ST MARY'S ASSUMPTION SCHOOL Cottonport | 5.1 mi | 5.5 |
| Cottonport Elementary Cottonport | 5.5 mi | 4.2 |
| SACRED HEART CATHOLIC SCHOOL Moreauville | 4.9 mi | 7.1 |
| Avoyelles High School Moreauville | 5.2 mi | 5.5 |
| LA School for Ag Science Bunkie | 7.1 mi | 7.9 |
| Plaucheville Elementary School Plaucheville | 7.7 mi | 4.4 |
| ST JOSEPH SCHOOL K-12 Plaucheville | 7.9 mi | 4.2 |
| Bunkie Magnet High School Bunkie | 10.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Central Southwest Alternative High School Bunkie | 10.9 mi | 3.4 |
| Bunkie Elementary School Bunkie | 10.9 mi | 6.1 |
| ST ANTHONY SCHOOL Bunkie | 11.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Lafargue Elementary School Effie | 12.2 mi | 5.3 |
| Poland Junior High School Alexandria | 15.0 mi | 8.7 |
| Riverside Elementary School Simmesport | 15.6 mi | 7.3 |
| Central High School Jonesville | 20.8 mi | 7.8 |
| Ruby-Wise Elementary School Pineville | 21.0 mi | 7.9 |
| Buckeye High School Alexandria | 22.4 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 71350 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$50,962
Median Home Value
$149,500
Median Rent
$690/mo
Population
4,556
College Educated
9.4%
Homeownership
68.8%
Poverty Rate
25.5%
Median Age
37.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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|---|---|
| Caddo Virtual Academy Shreveport, LA | 5.1 |
| Arlington Preparatory Academy Baton Rouge, LA | 5.4 |
| Christian Acres Alternative School Tallulah, LA | 4.9 |
| Delhi High School Delhi, LA | 4.8 |
| Edward J Sam Accelerated School of Lafayette Lafayette, LA | 5.7 |
| Jefferson Virtual High School Jefferson, LA | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Red River Charter Academy
What grades does Red River Charter Academy serve?
Red River Charter Academy serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Red River Charter Academy?
Red River Charter Academy has an enrollment of approximately 141 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Red River Charter Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Red River Charter Academy 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 Red River Charter Academy rank in LA?
Red River Charter Academy ranks #947 of 1,288 schools in LA.
What is Red River Charter Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Red River Charter Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 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 Red River Charter Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Red River Charter Academy has 8% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022) and 21% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022).
Is Red River Charter Academy a charter school?
Yes, Red River Charter Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Red River Charter Academy a Title I school?
No, Red River Charter Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Red River Charter Academy?
78.0% of students at Red River Charter Academy 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 141
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 78.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Avoyelles Parish
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.6%
- Phone
- (318) 409-4015
Resources & Links
District
Red River Charter Academy- District Enrollment
- 141
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,102
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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