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Alexandria Public Schools

Source & Methodology

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2021 – 2022 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2020
  • Educational Environment: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2023

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


Rapides Parish School District details

Rapides Parish School District
619 Sixth Street
Alexandria, LA 71301

21,822 Students enrolled in District

49 Schools in District

16 Students Per Classroom (State average is 18)

Rapides Parish School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Louisiana

8

(10 is best)

Better than 71.5% of all LA school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

5

(10 is best)

Better than 40.6% of all U.S. school districts.

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Public School Test Scores

50 40 30 20 10 0
39%
38%
44%
43%
33%
33%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Acadian Elementary School
310 Richmond Drive
Alexandria, LA, 71302
PK-05
Alexandria Middle Magnet School
122 Maryland Avenue
Alexandria, LA, 71301
06-08
Alexandria Senior High School
800 Ola Lane
Alexandria, LA, 71303
09-12
Alma Redwine Elementary School
1323 Vance Avenue
Alexandria, LA, 71302
PK-05
Arthur F. Smith Middle Magnet School
3100 Jones Street
Alexandria, LA, 71302
06-08
Ball Elementary School
89 Camp Livingston Road
Ball, LA, 71405
PK-06
Bolton High School
2101 Vance Avenue
Alexandria, LA, 71301
09-12
Buckeye Elementary School
642 Highway 1207
Deville, LA, 71328
PK-02
Buckeye High School
715 Highway 1207
Deville, LA, 71328
06-12
Caroline Dormon Junior High School
8906 Hwy 165 South
Woodworth, LA, 71485
PK-08
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School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 50.8% 44.7%
Black 42.4% 43.2%
Hispanic 4.9% 9.7%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 1.4% 1.6%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.5% 0.7%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 39.6% 47.3%
Free lunch eligible 39.5% 45.7%
Reduced lunch eligible 0.1% 1.7%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,644 $151,848,620 58.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $558 $12,753,090 4.9%
Staff $614 $14,032,970 5.4%
General Administration $203 $4,639,565 1.8%
School Administration $683 $15,609,965 6.0%
Operation $924 $21,118,020 8.2%
Transportation $539 $12,318,845 4.8%
Other $166 $3,793,930 1.5%
Total Support $3,687 $84,266,385 32.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $988 $22,580,740 8.7%
Total Expenditures $11,319 $258,695,745 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,871 $4,677,783,145 49.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $791 $538,160,451 5.6%
Staff $658 $447,621,352 4.7%
General Administration $333 $226,816,868 2.4%
School Administration $821 $558,837,970 5.9%
Operation $1,159 $789,211,977 8.3%
Transportation $679 $462,251,240 4.8%
Other $348 $236,928,457 2.5%
Total Support $4,788 $3,259,742,853 34.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,356 $1,604,033,499 16.8%
Total Expenditures $14,016 $9,541,620,339 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%