Summary:
The city of Marksville, Louisiana is home to two schools: Marksville Elementary School and Marksville High School. Both schools serve a diverse student population, with a majority of minority students, particularly African American. However, the academic performance of these schools has consistently ranked in the bottom half of their respective school types in the state of Louisiana.
Marksville Elementary School has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger and performs slightly below the state average in mathematics and English language arts proficiency, but above the Avoyelles Parish district average. The school serves a high percentage of students from low-income families, with 69.58% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch.
Marksville High School has an even lower 1-star rating from SchoolDigger and performs significantly below the state average in most subject areas, including mathematics, English language arts, and end-of-course exams. The school's student population is more balanced in terms of racial demographics, with 49.19% White and 42.37% African American students. However, the school still faces challenges, with 59.41% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch.
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