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Abbeville, AL (Shorterville/Union)
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| MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE | $72,221 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| RENTAL PRICE | very low cost relative to LA, very low cost relative to the nation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| NEIGHBORHOOD LOOK, FEEL, & CHARACTER |
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| THE SETTING | Remote (based on population density), farms |
| TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Single-family homes, some Mobile homes, some Rowhouses & attached homes, some Small apartment buildings, a few Complexes/high rise apartments |
| SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Medium-sized dwellings (3 or 4 bedrooms), some Small dwellings (1, 2 or no bedrooms), a few Large dwellings (4, 5 or more bedrooms) |
| AGE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Established but not old (Built 1970 - 1994), some Well established older homes (Built 1940 - 1969), some Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later), a few Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier) |
| HOME OWNERSHIP | Mostly Owner occupied |
| SPECIAL CHARACTER | mostly Quiet, Artsy/funky |
| THE NEIGHBORS | DETAILS |
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| AGE & LIFESTYLE | mostly Mixed ages, some Families with children (family households with school-aged children), some Seniors (people 65 and over), some College students (people currently attending college) |
| EDUCATION LEVEL | Rating: 4 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated) |
| INCOME | Lower middle income (somewhat below average income for America) |
| OCCUPATIONS | mostly Manufacturing & Laborers, some Executive, managerial & professional, some Sales & Service workers, some Clerical, assistants & technical support, some Farmers, foresters, or fishers |
| ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY | mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Black, some Irish ancestry |
| LANGUAGES | mostly English speaking, some Spanish speaking |
School Rating Information
BIENVILLE PARISH SCHOOL BOARD School District
2,427 Students enrolled in District
| DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best) |
5 |
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| Better than: of LA school districts |
45.7% |
DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best) |
2 |
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| Better than: of US school districts |
10.8% |
STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM |
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| STATE AVERAGE 15 |
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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)
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PROFICIENT IN READING |
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| SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT | GRADES |
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| ARCADIA HIGH SCHOOL 967 DANIEL STREET, ARCADIA, LA 71001 (318) 263-2264 |
07-12 |
| BIENVILLE HIGH SCHOOL 325 MAIN STREET HIGHWAY 507, BIENVILLE, LA 71008 (318) 385-7591 |
PK-12 |
| CASTOR HIGH SCHOOL 140 FRONT STREET, CASTOR, LA 71016 (318) 544-7271 |
PK-12 |
| CRAWFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 935 DANIEL STREET, ARCADIA, LA 71001 (318) 263-8757 |
PK-06 |
| GIBSLAND-COLEMAN HIGH SCHOOL 10TH STREET, GIBSLAND, LA 71028 (318) 843-6247 |
KG-12 |
| RINGGOLD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 4044 BIENVILLE ROAD, SUITE A, RINGGOLD, LA 71068 (318) 894-2911 |
PK-06 |
| RINGGOLD HIGH SCHOOL 4044 BIENVILLE ROAD, SUITE B, RINGGOLD, LA 71068 (318) 894-2271 |
07-12 |
| SALINE HIGH SCHOOL 1255 COOPER STREET, SALINE, LA 71070 (318) 576-3215 |
PK-12 |
| ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
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| WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) | 39.4 | 51.5 |
| BLACK (%) | 59.5 | 44.4 |
| HISPANIC (%) | 1.0 | 2.1 |
| ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) | 0.1 | 1.3 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) | 0.1 | 0.8 |
| ECONOMIC GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
| ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) | NO DATA | 61.2 |
| FOR THIS DISTRICT | PER STUDENT | TOTAL | % OF TOTAL |
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| INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $5,562 | $13,499,000 | 51.2 |
| SUPPORT EXPENDITURES | |||
| STUDENT | $167 | $405,000 | 1.5 |
| STAFF | $389 | $944,000 | 3.6 |
| GENERAL ADMINISTRATION | $457 | $1,109,000 | 4.2 |
| SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION | $511 | $1,240,000 | 4.7 |
| OPERATION | $857 | $2,081,000 | 7.9 |
| TRANSPORTATION | $843 | $2,047,000 | 7.8 |
| OTHER | $208 | $506,000 | 1.9 |
| TOTAL SUPPORT | $3,433 | $8,332,000 | 31.6 |
| NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $1,874 | $4,548,000 | 17.2 |
| TOTAL EXPENDITURES | $10,869 | $26,379,000 | 100.0 |
Bienville EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT  |
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| ADULTS IN Bienville WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) | 12.3 |
| CHILDREN IN Bienville LIVING IN POVERTY (%) | 36.3 |
Bienville Appreciation Rates
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| PERIOD | TOTAL APPRECIATION | AVG. ANNUAL RATE | COMPARED TO LA* |
COMPARED TO AMERICA* |
| Since 1990 |  152.27%
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8.01%
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About Bienville
Bienville is a tiny town located in the state of Louisiana. With a population of 905 people and just one neighborhood, Bienville is the 256th largest community in Louisiana.
When you are in Bienville, you'll notice that it is more blue-collar than most other communities in America. 51.1% of Bienville's employed work in blue-collar jobs, while America averages only 24.7% that do. Overall, Bienville is a town of sales and office workers, production and manufacturing workers, and construction workers and builders. There are especially a lot of people living in Bienville who work in sales jobs (10.94%), office and administrative support jobs (7.60%), and food service (4.26%).
One downside of living in Bienville is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Bienville, the average commute to work is 30.35 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.
Being a small town, Bienville does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
Bienville Information and Demographics
The population of Bienville has a very low overall level of education: only 9.32% of people over 25 hold a 4-year college degree or higher.
The per capita income in Bienville in 2000 was $14,222, which is middle income relative to Louisiana, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $56,888 for a family of four.
Bienville is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Bienville home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Bienville is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Bienville include Irish, German, and English.
The most common language spoken in Bienville is English.
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