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Acadia Parish School District (2026) - Evangeline, LA

Acadia Parish School District

2402 North Parkerson Avenue
Crowley, LA 70526-2015
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Acadia Parish School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Louisiana for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 20 public elementary schools serving 6,127 students in Acadia Parish School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in Louisiana.
Public Elementary Schools in Acadia Parish School District have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Louisiana public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public elementary school average of 59% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (LA)
# Schools
27 Schools
1,027 Schools
# Students
9,043 Students
474,641 Students
# Teachers
578 Teachers
35,283 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Acadia Parish School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 173 school districts in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 82% has decreased from 93% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (LA)
#37 out of 187 school districts
(Top 20%)
39%
34%
44%
42%
29%
27%
82%
83%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.52
0.66
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
6%
12%
% Black
23%
41%
% White
65%
41%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,380 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,127. The school district revenue/student has grown by 26% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,555 is less than the state median of $15,423. The school district spending/student has grown by 21% over four school years.
This School District
This State (LA)
Total Revenue
$121 MM
$10,755 MM
Spending
$114 MM
$10,286 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,380
$16,127
Spending / Student
$12,555
$15,423

Best Acadia Parish School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Evangeline Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1448 Old Evangeline Highway
Evangeline, LA 70537
(337) 824-1368
Gr: PK-8 | 159 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #22.
Egan Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2166 Egan Highway
Egan, LA 70531
(337) 783-4148
Gr: PK-8 | 240 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Rank: #33.
Mermentau Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
405 Church Street
Mermentau, LA 70556
(337) 824-1943
Gr: PK-7 | 142 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #44.
Iota Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
470 West Kennedy Street
Iota, LA 70543
(337) 779-2581
Gr: PK-5 | 585 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #55.
Estherwood Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
214 Jefferson Avenue
Estherwood, LA 70534
(337) 783-6788
Gr: PK-7 | 203 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #66.
Mire Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
5484 Mire Highway
Rayne, LA 70578
(337) 873-6602
Gr: PK-8 | 662 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #77.
Morse Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
200 Wisconsin Street
Morse, LA 70559
(337) 783-5391
Gr: PK-7 | 229 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #88.
Richard Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1616 Charlene Highway
Church Point, LA 70525
(337) 684-3339
Gr: PK-8 | 458 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #99.
Branch Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
8362 Branch Highway
Branch, LA 70516
(337) 334-5708
Gr: PK-8 | 374 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #1010.
Iota Middle School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
426 South Fifth Street
Iota, LA 70543
(337) 779-2536
Gr: 6-8 | 235 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #1111.
Amikids Acadiana
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
611 Celestine La Tortue Road
Branch, LA 70516
(337) 334-4838
Gr: 6-12 | 34 students Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: #1212.
South Rayne Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
101 East Branche Street
Rayne, LA 70578
(337) 334-3610
Gr: 4-5 | 219 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: #1313.
Church Point Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
415 East Lougarre Street
Church Point, LA 70525
(337) 684-5722
Gr: PK-5 | 491 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Rank: #1414.
Church Point Middle School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
340 Martin Luther King Drive
Church Point, LA 70525
(337) 684-6381
Gr: 6-8 | 262 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Rank: #1515.
Martin Petitjean Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
4039 Crowley-rayne Highway
Rayne, LA 70578
(337) 334-9501
Gr: 1-3 | 306 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #1616.
South Crowley Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1102 South Parkerson Avenue
Crowley, LA 70526
(337) 783-1300
Gr: 1-5 | 320 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: #1717.
North Crowley Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
820 West Fifteenth Street
Crowley, LA 70526
(337) 783-8755
Gr: 1-5 | 254 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Rank: #1818.
Armstrong Middle School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
900 Martin Luther King Drive
Rayne, LA 70578
(337) 334-3377
Gr: 6-8 | 304 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Rank: #1919.
Crowley Middle School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
401 West Northern Avenue
Crowley, LA 70526
(337) 783-5305
Gr: 6-8 | 394 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: #2020.
Ross Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1809 West Hutchinson Avenue
Crowley, LA 70526
(337) 783-0927
Gr: 1-5 | 256 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 77%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 27 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 9,043 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 35%
  • : 82% (Top 50% in LA)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 39% (Top 20%)
  • : 44% (Top 30%)
  • : 29% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

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