School district · Louisiana

Beauregard Parish

Beauregard Parish in Louisiana: 12 public schools with 5,567 students and 14.2 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $14,888 per student in FY2024.

Schools
12
Students
5,567
Students per teacher
14.2
LA 13.7 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$14,888
LA $15.6K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
391
Counselors (FTE)
15.1
Students per counselor
368
LA 408 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
0.0
Librarians (FTE): 11.3

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Louisiana's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Louisiana: 43%

40%proficient

−0.9 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 54% of school districts in Louisiana

Median 37% · 70 school districts compared

2,489 students tested, grades 3–8 · LEAP 2025; proficient means Levels 4-5

Math

Louisiana: 33%

30%proficient

−3.9 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 50% of school districts in Louisiana

Median 29% · 70 school districts compared

2,304 students tested, grades 3–8 · LEAP 2025; proficient means Levels 4-5

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$10.8K15
$10.4K16
$10.2K17
$9.9K18
$10.3K19
$10.9K20
$12.3K21
$13.8K22
$12.4K23
$14.9K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
15% · $14.6M
State
40% · $39.5M
Local
46% · $45.9M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$7,961
Support services
$6,036
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$18.8M
Long-term debt
$63M

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Elementary schools: 4Middle schools: 3High schools: 3Other schools: 2
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
2–449011.935%28%
Pre-K–542515.345%35%
Pre-K–13539.7——
Pre-K–364414.748%34%
DeRidder Junior High SchoolFree meals for all
7–828713.838%26%
Pine Wood Elementary SchoolFree meals for all
5–634816.329%20%
4–639116.357%51%
DeRidder High SchoolFree meals for all
8–1262118.4——
East Beauregard High SchoolFree meals for all
6–1241714.125%21%
7–1277517.836%18%
Merryville High SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–1247012.141%24%
Singer High SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–1234611.535%21%

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Address
202 West Third Street, DeRidder, LA 70634
Phone
(337)463-5551