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Avoyelles Parish School District

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Avoyelles Parish School District is located close to the center of Louisiana. Avoyelles Parish School District has 832.43 square miles of land area and 33.31 square miles of water area. As of 2010, the total Avoyelles Parish School District population is 42,073. Avoyelles Parish School District median household income is $31,412 in 2006-2010. Avoyelles Parish School District median house value is $82,100 in 2006-2010. On average, Avoyelles Parish School District is worse than the state average in quality.

Ranking:	High School: (51 out of 69, bottom 26%) Elementary/Middle School: (50 out of 69, bottom 28%)* Rank: #107
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Prekindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	16
Population	42,073 (2010), rank #27
Population Growth	-0.26% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	48.60/sq mi, rank #36
Median Household Income:	$31,412 at 2006-2010—0.93% increase since 2005-2009, rank #61
Median House Price:	$82,100 at 2006-2010—3.66% increase since 2005-2009, rank #45
Time Zone:	Central GMT -6:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	832.43 sq mi, rank #18
Water Area:	33.31 sq mi (3.85%), rank #25
State:	Louisiana
County:	Avoyelles County
City:	Hamburg, Simmesport, Morrow, Evergreen, Plaucheville, Cottonport, Moreauville, Bunkie, Mansura, Marksville, Bordelonville, Hessmer, Fifth Ward, Center Point, Deville, Pineville, Effie
Zip:	71339, 71369, 71356, 71333, 71362, 71327, 71355, 71322, 71350, 71351, 71341, 71323, 71328, 71360, 71331
Area:	Opelousas-Eunice, LA;Alexandria, LA

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Avoyelles Parish School District Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

221 Tunica Dr West

Marksville LA, 71351, Avoyelles County

Phone: 318-253-5982

Students and Teachers

	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	6,141	6,204	6,111
English Language Learner Students:	9	4	3
Total Teachers:	396.00	404.20	388.70
Prekindergarten:	15.00	11.00	12.00
Kindergarten:	21.00	19.00	20.00
Elementary:	198.29	258.30	237.80
Secondary:	161.71	115.90	118.90
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA
Total Other Staff:	363.00	339.50	338.50
Instructional Aides:	66.00	67.00	58.00
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	20.00	12.00	10.00
Total Guidance Counselors:	4.00	4.00	4.00
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	1.36	0.30	0.30
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	2.64	3.70	3.70
Other Guidance Counselors:	NA	NA	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	9.00	2.50	2.50
Library/Media Support:	3.00	0.00	0.00
District Administrators:	4.00	3.00	3.00
District Administrative Support:	15.00	14.00	15.00
School Administrators:	21.00	24.00	23.00
School Administrative Support:	19.00	15.00	16.00
Student Support Services:	24.00	21.00	23.00
Other Support Services:	178.00	177.00	184.00
Student-Teacher Ratio:	15.51	15.35	15.72

Schools

Avoyelles High School	Grade 7 to Grade 12	287 Main St, Moreauville LA 71355
Bunkie Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 6	311 Pershing Ave, Bunkie LA 71322
Bunkie High School	Grade 7 to Grade 12	435 Evergreen St, Bunkie LA 71322
Bunkie Middle School	Grade 7 to Grade 8	205 South Cottonwood St, Bunkie LA 71322
Cottonport Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 6	950 Lemoine St, Cottonport LA 71327
Lafargue Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 6	3366 Hwy 107, Effie LA 71331
Louisiana School For The Agricultural Sciences	Grade 8 to Grade 12	5303 Hwy 115, Bunkie LA 71322
Mansura Middle School	Grade 7 to Grade 8	1869 St Jean St, Mansura LA 71350
Marksville Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 6	430 West Waddil St, Marksville LA 71351
Marksville High School	Grade 7 to Grade 12	407 West Bon Tempt St, Marksville LA 71351
Marksville Middle School	Grade 7 to Grade 8	152 Schoolhouse Rd, Marksville LA 71351
Plaucheville Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 6	Hwy 1181 School Loop 50, Plaucheville LA 71362
Riverside Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 6	549 Norwood St, Simmesport LA 71369

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
GEE Test
2007	English Language Arts	10th Grade	% met std	61%	56%
2008	English Language Arts	10th Grade	% met std	55%	58%
2009	English Language Arts	10th Grade	% met std	45%	62%
2010	English Language Arts	10th Grade	% met std	47%	63%
2011	English Language Arts	10th Grade	% met std	54%	57%
2007	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	69%	64%
2008	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	67%	65%
2009	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	49%	59%
2010	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	62%	69%
2011	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	63%	65%
2007	Science	10th Grade	% met std	61%	60%
2008	Science	10th Grade	% met std	61%	56%
2009	Science	10th Grade	% met std	36%	55%
2010	Science	10th Grade	% met std	55%	60%
2011	Science	10th Grade	% met std	54%	62%
2007	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	65%	64%
2008	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	58%	62%
2009	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	40%	58%
2010	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	56%	65%
2011	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	46%	63%
2012	Science	11th Grade	% met std	61%	64%
2012	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	58%	66%
iLEAP Test
2007	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	65%	65%
2008	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	67%	64%
2009	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	62%	66%
2010	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	61%	67%
2011	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	61%	69%
2012	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	58%	69%
2007	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	62%	65%
2008	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	63%	63%
2009	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	58%	68%
2010	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	56%	67%
2011	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	61%	69%
2012	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	57%	71%
2007	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	52%	58%
2008	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	52%	55%
2009	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	55%	62%
2010	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	61%	63%
2011	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	54%	63%
2012	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	58%	67%
2007	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	60%	63%
2008	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	62%	64%
2009	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	63%	67%
2010	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	63%	66%
2011	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	57%	64%
2012	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	57%	65%
2007	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	67%	69%
2008	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	73%	69%
2009	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	65%	72%
2012	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	59%	75%
2007	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	62%	64%
2008	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	72%	67%
2009	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	55%	65%
2012	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	60%	73%
2007	Science	4th Grade	% met std	62%	62%
2008	Science	4th Grade	% met std	67%	60%
2009	Science	4th Grade	% met std	59%	65%
2012	Science	4th Grade	% met std	52%	68%
2007	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	64%	68%
2008	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	68%	62%
2009	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	62%	66%
2012	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	53%	68%
2007	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	53%	60%
2008	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	64%	65%
2009	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	63%	66%
2010	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	55%	68%
2011	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	57%	68%
2012	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	61%	70%
2007	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	50%	59%
2008	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	63%	65%
2009	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	61%	66%
2010	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	60%	70%
2011	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	57%	67%
2012	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	60%	70%
2007	Science	5th Grade	% met std	48%	53%
2008	Science	5th Grade	% met std	49%	58%
2009	Science	5th Grade	% met std	56%	62%
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	53%	63%
2011	Science	5th Grade	% met std	53%	62%
2012	Science	5th Grade	% met std	54%	64%
2007	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	58%	60%
2008	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	73%	66%
2009	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	60%	67%
2010	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	60%	66%
2011	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	60%	65%
2012	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	60%	67%
2007	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	57%	62%
2008	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	62%	61%
2009	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	68%	68%
2010	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	68%	70%
2011	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	70%	71%
2012	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	61%	69%
2007	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	59%	62%
2008	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	58%	61%
2009	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	68%	70%
2010	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	68%	67%
2011	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	70%	70%
2012	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	62%	70%
2007	Science	6th Grade	% met std	48%	55%
2008	Science	6th Grade	% met std	53%	58%
2009	Science	6th Grade	% met std	58%	61%
2010	Science	6th Grade	% met std	62%	63%
2011	Science	6th Grade	% met std	67%	69%
2012	Science	6th Grade	% met std	57%	65%
2007	Social Studies	6th Grade	% met std	52%	57%
2008	Social Studies	6th Grade	% met std	60%	57%
2009	Social Studies	6th Grade	% met std	72%	63%
2010	Social Studies	6th Grade	% met std	69%	66%
2011	Social Studies	6th Grade	% met std	64%	67%
2012	Social Studies	6th Grade	% met std	57%	65%
2007	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	43%	59%
2008	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	50%	61%
2009	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	43%	62%
2010	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	45%	68%
2011	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	55%	69%
2012	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	49%	69%
2007	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	46%	59%
2008	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	45%	55%
2009	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	42%	63%
2010	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	44%	68%
2011	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	51%	67%
2012	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	41%	70%
2007	Science	7th Grade	% met std	31%	53%
2008	Science	7th Grade	% met std	31%	53%
2009	Science	7th Grade	% met std	36%	59%
2010	Science	7th Grade	% met std	38%	61%
2011	Science	7th Grade	% met std	47%	62%
2012	Science	7th Grade	% met std	41%	64%
2007	Social Studies	7th Grade	% met std	49%	59%
2008	Social Studies	7th Grade	% met std	43%	60%
2009	Social Studies	7th Grade	% met std	49%	65%
2010	Social Studies	7th Grade	% met std	48%	67%
2011	Social Studies	7th Grade	% met std	52%	65%
2012	Social Studies	7th Grade	% met std	47%	66%
2007	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	52%	57%
2008	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	46%	57%
2009	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	45%	62%
2012	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	52%	67%
2007	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	52%	55%
2008	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	49%	58%
2009	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	49%	59%
2012	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	40%	64%
2007	Science	8th Grade	% met std	44%	54%
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	44%	53%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	36%	55%
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	43%	61%
2007	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	48%	55%
2008	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	40%	53%
2009	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	40%	58%
2012	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	51%	67%
2007	English Language Arts	9th Grade	% met std	43%	58%
2008	English Language Arts	9th Grade	% met std	62%	62%
2009	English Language Arts	9th Grade	% met std	50%	65%
2010	English Language Arts	9th Grade	% met std	53%	64%
2007	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	45%	57%
2008	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	60%	61%
2009	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	55%	64%
2010	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	59%	65%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

School District Fiscal Information

	2009			2008			2007
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$55,310,000	$8,915		$52,227,000	$8,546		$49,077,000	$7,839
Federal:	$9,929,000	$1,600	18.0%	$10,032,000	$1,642	19.2%	$10,497,000	$1,677	21.4%
State:	$35,332,000	$5,695	63.9%	$32,817,000	$5,370	62.8%	$29,504,000	$4,712	60.1%
Local:	$10,049,000	$1,620	18.2%	$9,378,000	$1,535	18.0%	$9,076,000	$1,450	18.5%
Total Expenditures:	$53,765,000	$8,666		$49,376,000	$8,080		$44,389,000	$7,090
Total Current Expenditures:	$52,976,000	$8,539		$47,609,000	$7,791		$43,138,000	$6,890
Instructional Expenditures:	$31,343,000	$5,052	59.2%	$28,434,000	$4,653	59.7%	$25,459,000	$4,066	59.0%
Student and Staff Support:	$3,761,000	$606	7.1%	$3,236,000	$530	6.8%	$2,888,000	$461	6.7%
Administration:	$4,685,000	$755	8.8%	$4,484,000	$734	9.4%	$4,084,000	$652	9.5%
Operations, Food, Other:	$13,187,000	$2,126	24.9%	$11,455,000	$1,874	24.1%	$10,707,000	$1,710	24.8%
Total Capital Outlay:	$642,000	$103		$1,627,000	$266		$1,065,000	$170
Construction:	$419,000	$68		$311,000	$51		$15,000	$2
Total Other:	$108,000	$17		$100,000	$16		$97,000	$15
Interest on Debt:	$39,000	$6		$38,000	$6		$75,000	$12

Total Salary:	$27,900,000	$4,497		$26,287,000	$4,302		$23,489,000	$3,752
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$18,784,000	$3,028	67.3%	$18,064,000	$2,956	68.7%	$16,004,000	$2,556	68.1%
Other Salary:	$9,116,000	$1,469	32.7%	$8,223,000	$1,346	31.3%	$7,485,000	$1,195	31.9%
Total Benefit:	$13,123,000	$2,115		$12,424,000	$2,033		$10,864,000	$1,735
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$8,259,000	$1,331	62.9%	$7,659,000	$1,253	61.6%	$6,820,000	$1,089	62.8%
Other Benefit:	$4,864,000	$784	37.1%	$4,765,000	$780	38.4%	$4,044,000	$646	37.2%

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	76.3%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	23.7%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	19.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	12.3%
Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	13.1%
Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	33.0%
Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	24.3%
Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	17.3%

Mean Base Salary:	$36,863.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$31,434.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	$33,508.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	$36,909.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	$39,218.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	$39,867.0

* Avoyelles Parish School District was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.