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Winn Parish School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 5 towns

Serves Winnfield, Dodson, Sikes, Atlanta and Calvin.

Students
1,732
Schools
5
Spent per student
$15,117
LA $15,623
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
70%
Debt
$0.4M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Winn Parish School District

  • School Grade B+: better than 67% of Louisiana districts
  • Math proficiency 9 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 10 pts below the state
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 8 pts above the state
  • 13 students per teacher
  • Debt of $0.4M, about $231 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Atlanta.

PK–123 schoolsThis district

Test scores vs. LA

2020–21
Math proficiency20%
State average 28.7%
Reading / language arts30%
State average 40.1%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 84.1%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$15,117 per student · 3% below LA
Spending
Classroom instruction 53%Support & administration 40%Other 7%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 32%State 50%Federal 18%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
1,763’20
1,734’21
1,782’22
1,923’23
1,732’24

About steady.

Students
White 59%Black 34%Two or more races 3%Hispanic 3%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

Schools in the district

5 public schools.

Towns served

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.

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