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Plaucheville Elementary School

Q: Is Plaucheville Elementary School a good school?

Plaucheville Elementary School ranks 437 th of 666 Louisiana elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-6

437^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 666 Louisiana Elementary Schools

Better than 34% of Louisiana elementary schools

Summary

Plaucheville Elementary School is a public elementary school serving grades PK-6 in Plaucheville, Louisiana, part of the Avoyelles Parish school district. With 598 students, the school has consistently underperformed compared to state and district averages.

Plaucheville Elementary struggles academically, with only 52% of students proficient in Math and 63% proficient in English Language Arts, compared to 60% and 70% statewide, respectively. The school also has high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 20.9% to 28.3% over the past few years, significantly higher than the state average. Additionally, Plaucheville Elementary has a relatively high student-teacher ratio, ranging from 20.7 to 26.8 students per teacher, compared to nearby schools with ratios around 13-20.

When comparing Plaucheville Elementary to other schools in the Avoyelles Parish district, it consistently underperforms. For example, Lafargue Elementary and Riverside Elementary have significantly higher test scores and ratings. Looking outside the district, Palmetto Elementary in St. Landry Parish also outperforms Plaucheville Elementary, despite serving a similar student population.

582

Students ?

20.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$17,011

Per pupil spending ?

82.1%

Free/discounted lunch ?

Hwy 1181 - School Loop 50
Plaucheville, LA 71362

(318) 922-3311

District: Avoyelles Parish

Students who attend Plaucheville Elementary School usually attend:

High:

Avoyelles High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

54.1%

African American:

38.5%

Two or more races:

6.4%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 37th percentile in 2015 → 34th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Louisiana average (58% vs 65% meeting standards)

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school58%

District avg58%

Louisiana avg65%

437^th of 666

Louisiana public elementary schools ?

Bottom 34%▼ down 3 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

3^rd of 6Elementary Schools in the Avoyelles Parish

72^nd of 118Avoyelles Parish among Louisiana districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	37.5	437 of 666	34.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	42.6	414 of 675	38.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	28.5	543 of 730	25.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	37.8	469 of 727	35.5%	★★☆☆☆
2021	45.6	405 of 729	44.4%	★★☆☆☆
2019	40.7	467 of 731	36.1%	★★☆☆☆
2018	18.6	599 of 728	17.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	31.4	556 of 739	24.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	48.3	427 of 742	42.5%	★★☆☆☆
2015	42.3	497 of 792	37.2%	★★☆☆☆
2014	44.8	464 of 777	40.3%	★★☆☆☆
2013	44.4	459 of 772	40.5%	★★☆☆☆
2012	42.1	488 of 764	36.1%	★★☆☆☆
2011	52.1	415 of 766	45.8%	★★☆☆☆
2010	62.7	323 of 736	56.1%	★★★☆☆
2009	58.7	356 of 738	51.8%	★★★☆☆
2008	79.7	130 of 743	82.5%	★★★★☆
2007	80.7	124 of 725	82.9%	★★★★☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	42.8	296 of 501	40.9%	★★☆☆☆
2024	51.6	238 of 509	53.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	32.2	412 of 570	27.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	40.2	346 of 562	38.4%	★★☆☆☆
2021	48.6	278 of 564	50.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	41.8	356 of 559	36.3%	★★☆☆☆
2018	33.3	414 of 547	24.3%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	40.4	397 of 633	37.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	43.7	386 of 635	39.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	30.0	524 of 705	25.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	34.8	490 of 701	30.1%	★★☆☆☆
2021	44.8	406 of 705	42.4%	★★☆☆☆
2019	34.5	506 of 684	26.0%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	38.0	439 of 661	33.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	43.6	412 of 674	38.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	22.3	597 of 723	17.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	31.7	519 of 724	28.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	45.0	405 of 719	43.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	42.9	434 of 697	37.7%	★★☆☆☆
2018	25.0	584 of 682	14.4%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	33.3	461 of 641	28.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	40.3	416 of 651	36.1%	★★☆☆☆
2023	32.0	495 of 713	30.6%	★★☆☆☆
2022	42.3	428 of 712	39.9%	★★☆☆☆
2021	48.3	377 of 704	46.4%	★★☆☆☆
2019	41.0	454 of 696	34.8%	★★☆☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2022	11.5	44 of 48	8.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	23.0	38 of 45	15.6%	★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2021	61.4	102 of 306	66.7%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	22.8	376 of 431	12.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	21.1	393 of 434	9.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	23.4	443 of 518	14.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	26.9	435 of 517	15.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	35.7	378 of 522	27.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	28.3	431 of 517	16.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	7.2	509 of 516	1.4%	☆☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Special Education (2021)67th percentile+22 vs school

African American (2025)41st percentile+7 vs school

Female (2025)37th percentile+3 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)34th percentile~ school

Male (2025)28th percentile-6 vs school

White (2025)13th percentile-22 vs school

Multi-racial (2022)8th percentile-27 vs school

By subject vs Louisiana (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts63%-7 vs state

Mathematics52%-8 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				LEAP Mathematics (2025)					LEAP English Language Arts (2025)					Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	LEAP Mathematics 3rd Grade	LEAP Mathematics 4th Grade	LEAP Mathematics 5th Grade	LEAP Mathematics 6th Grade	LEAP Mathematics All Grades	LEAP English Language Arts 3rd Grade	LEAP English Language Arts 4th Grade	LEAP English Language Arts 5th Grade	LEAP English Language Arts 6th Grade	LEAP English Language Arts All Grades	Total
Plaucheville Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	Hwy 1181 - School Loop 50	Plaucheville	71362	Avoyelles Parish	Avoyelles Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(318) 922-3311	582	29	20.1	82.1%	315 (54.1%)	224 (38.5%)	4 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	37 (6.4%)	37.5	437^th of 666 public elementary schools	34.4%		42.6	414^th of 675 public elementary schools	38.7%	23	49.0	56.0	57.0	47.0	52.0	60.0	55.0	63.0	73.0	63.0	$17,011
Cottonport Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	950 Lemoine Street	Cottonport	71327	Avoyelles Parish	Avoyelles Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(318) 876-3404	255	10	24.8	89.0%	58 (22.7%)	174 (68.2%)	1 (0.4%)	3 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (7.5%)	17.4	588^th of 666 public elementary schools	11.7%		10.3	629^th of 675 public elementary schools	6.8%	41	38.0	11.0	27.0	52.0	29.0	42.0	53.0	63.0		58.0	$14,738
Riverside Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	549 Norwood Street	Simmesport	71369	Avoyelles Parish	Avoyelles Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(318) 941-2699	197	16	12.2	92.4%	61 (31.0%)	126 (64.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (4.6%)	69.5	221^st of 666 public elementary schools	66.8%		57.4	313^th of 675 public elementary schools	53.6%	92	72.0	87.0	43.0	95.0	73.0	67.0	78.0	66.0	100.0	78.0	$21,158
Bunkie Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	311 Pershing Avenue	Bunkie	71322	Avoyelles Parish	Avoyelles Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(318) 346-7292	368	21	17.4	88.6%	80 (21.7%)	256 (69.6%)	13 (3.5%)	2 (0.5%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (4.1%)	26.1	518^th of 666 public elementary schools	22.2%		21.6	556^th of 675 public elementary schools	17.6%	38	40.0	29.0	25.0	43.0	35.0	53.0	54.0	73.0	72.0	62.0	$17,311
Marksville Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	430 West Waddil Street	Marksville	71351	Avoyelles Parish	Avoyelles Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(318) 253-7464	625	30	20.5	87.7%	217 (34.7%)	334 (53.4%)	4 (0.6%)	1 (0.2%)	7 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	62 (9.9%)	31.8	478^th of 666 public elementary schools	28.2%		37.6	451^st of 675 public elementary schools	33.2%	27	56.0	42.0	45.0	52.0	49.0	58.0	66.0		58.0	63.0	$16,015
Palmetto Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	235 Rideau Street	Palmetto	71358	St. Landry Parish	St. Landry Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(337) 623-4482	223	21	10.6	82.5%	62 (27.8%)	157 (70.4%)	3 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	77.4	153^rd of 666 public elementary schools	77.0%		88.2	62^nd of 675 public elementary schools	90.8%	91	74.0	77.0		68.0	78.0	94.0	89.0		75.0	87.0	$16,310
Lafargue Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	3366 Highway 107	Effie	71331	Avoyelles Parish	Avoyelles Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(318) 253-9591	581	30	19.3	67.5%	451 (77.6%)	82 (14.1%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	40 (6.9%)	70.6	213^th of 666 public elementary schools	68.0%		64	266^th of 675 public elementary schools	60.6%	53	59.0	81.0	76.0		71.0	65.0	81.0		86.0	78.0	$17,035

Frequently Asked Questions about Plaucheville Elementary School

What is the racial makeup of Plaucheville Elementary School?

Students at Plaucheville Elementary School are 54% White, 38% African American, 6% Two or more races.

What district is Plaucheville Elementary School in?

Avoyelles Parish

What schools do graduates of Plaucheville Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Plaucheville Elementary School usually go on to attend:

High : Avoyelles High School

Is Plaucheville Elementary School a good school?

Plaucheville Elementary School ranks 437^th of 666 Louisiana elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Plaucheville Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 582 students attended Plaucheville Elementary School.

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