Acadia Parish

The Acadia Parish school district in Louisiana consists of 27 schools, including 17 elementary schools, 4 middle schools, and 6 high schools, serving students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. The district as a whole performs above the state average in both math and English language arts, with several standout schools that consistently rank among the top in the state.

Among the top-performing schools in the district are Egan Elementary School, which has exceptional test scores with over 90% of students proficient in math and English language arts, and Evangeline Elementary School, which ranks in the top 5% of Louisiana elementary schools, particularly excelling in math. At the high school level, Iota High School stands out, ranking in the top 20% of Louisiana high schools with impressive test scores in Algebra I and English II.

While the Acadia Parish district as a whole performs well, there is significant variation in the performance of individual schools. Some schools, like Mire Elementary School, rank in the top 25% of Louisiana elementary schools, while others lag behind, with free and reduced lunch rates ranging from 46% to 90%. The data highlights the importance of examining school-level metrics to identify areas for improvement and ensure equitable access to quality education across the district.