Elementary · Louisiana

Marksville Elementary School

Free meals for all

Marksville Elementary School, a public elementary school in Marksville, Louisiana: grades pre-k–6, 625 students, 20.6 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Avoyelles Parish.

Size and class size

Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students
625
Teachers (FTE)
30.3
Students per teacher
20.6
Grades
Pre-K–6
Elementary

More students per teacher than 98% of elementary schools in Louisiana

Median 13.3 · 699 schools compared

More students per teacher than 88% of elementary schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared

Larger than 82% of elementary schools in Louisiana

Median 429 · 700 schools compared

Larger than 83% of elementary schools in the US

Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared

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%

32%proficient

−3.5 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 64% of elementary schools in Louisiana

Median 39% · 639 elementary schools compared

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

Math

Louisiana: 33%

20%proficient

−7.8 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 71% of elementary schools in Louisiana

Median 31% · 639 elementary schools compared

326 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.

What it offers

Grades
Elementary · Grades Pre-K–6
Type
District school · Regular
Instruction
In person
Meals
Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area
Distant town

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Avoyelles Parish.

Location

Address
430 West Waddil Street, Marksville, LA 71351
Phone
(318)253-7464
City or town
Marksville

Nearby elementary schools

The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Lafargue Elementary SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–658119.349%37%
Cottonport ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–625524.928%7.0%
Pre-K–658220.135%27%
Poland Junior High SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–833011.668%60%
Bunkie Elementary SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–636817.429%11%
Ruby-Wise Elementary SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–641014.771%59%

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

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

NCES 220015000072