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Mangham Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-5
239th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 666 Louisiana Elementary Schools
Better than 64% of Louisiana elementary schools
Summary

Mangham Elementary School is a public elementary school in Mangham, Louisiana, serving 437 students in grades PK-5. The school is part of the Richland Parish School District, which is ranked 85 out of 118 districts in the state.

Mangham Elementary consistently outperforms the Richland Parish and Louisiana state averages in both Mathematics and English Language Arts (ELA) proficiency across all grade levels. In the 2024-2025 school year, 69% of Mangham students were proficient or better in Mathematics, compared to 46% for Richland Parish and 60% for the state. In ELA, 79% of Mangham students were proficient or better, compared to 56% for the district and 70% for the state. The school's performance is particularly strong in 5th grade Mathematics and 4th grade ELA. Additionally, Mangham's White students and students of low socioeconomic status consistently outperform their respective state and district averages in both subjects.

However, Mangham Elementary faces some challenges, including a steady increase in chronic absenteeism, rising from 19.6% in 2022-2023 to 24.6% in 2023-2024, which is higher than the state average. While the school outperforms nearby Holly Ridge Elementary and Start Elementary schools, it lags behind the performance of schools in the neighboring Franklin Parish School District, such as Gilbert School and Baskin School.

404
Students ?
16.9
Student/teacher ratio ?
$14,277
Per pupil spending ?
63.9%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 419 Hixon St.
       Mangham, LA  71259

(318) 248-2575

District: Richland Parish


Students who attend Mangham Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    Mangham Junior High School
High:    Mangham High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
70.8%
African American:
26.5%
Hispanic:
1.7%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 62nd percentile in 2015 → 64th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Louisiana average (74% vs 65% meeting standards)
Above the Louisiana median (64th percentile)
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school74%
District avg51%
Louisiana avg65%
239th of 666
Louisiana public elementary schools ?
Top 36%▲ up 2 pts since 2015
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SchoolDigger rating ?
2nd of 5Elementary Schools in the Richland Parish
85th of 118Richland 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)
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankLouisiana percentileRating
202567.4239 of 66664.1%★★★☆☆
202478.7146 of 67578.4%★★★★☆
202365.9265 of 73063.7%★★★☆☆
202251.2374 of 72748.6%★★☆☆☆
202162.5285 of 72960.9%★★★☆☆
201968.9254 of 73165.3%★★★☆☆
201871.6146 of 72879.9%★★★★☆
201770.5231 of 73968.7%★★★☆☆
201671.3230 of 74269.0%★★★☆☆
201563.4304 of 79261.6%★★★☆☆
201455.9379 of 77751.2%★★★☆☆
201370.8220 of 77271.5%★★★★☆
201270.0244 of 76468.1%★★★☆☆
201163.0320 of 76658.2%★★★☆☆
201053.6391 of 73646.9%★★☆☆☆
200954.6383 of 73848.1%★★☆☆☆
200840.7470 of 74336.7%★★☆☆☆
200754.8364 of 72549.8%★★★☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankLouisiana percentileRating
202544.2283 of 50143.5%★★☆☆☆
202446.3280 of 50945.0%★★☆☆☆
202349.0283 of 57050.4%★★★☆☆
202231.6417 of 56225.8%★☆☆☆☆
202138.8342 of 56439.4%★★☆☆☆
201951.1275 of 55950.8%★★★☆☆
201877.292 of 54783.2%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankLouisiana percentileRating
202567.0215 of 63366.0%★★★☆☆
202485.276 of 63588.0%★★★★☆
202360.7297 of 70557.9%★★★☆☆
202254.5332 of 70152.6%★★★☆☆
202169.7204 of 70571.1%★★★★☆
201961.1292 of 68457.3%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankLouisiana percentileRating
202563.8254 of 66161.6%★★★☆☆
202475.2151 of 67477.6%★★★★☆
202360.8281 of 72361.1%★★★☆☆
202240.8444 of 72438.7%★★☆☆☆
202159.7293 of 71959.2%★★★☆☆
201960.6299 of 69757.1%★★★☆☆
201874.4164 of 68276.0%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankLouisiana percentileRating
202568.8213 of 64166.8%★★★☆☆
202475.6157 of 65175.9%★★★★☆
202366.7244 of 71365.8%★★★☆☆
202247.1393 of 71244.8%★★☆☆☆
202154.2335 of 70452.4%★★★☆☆
201967.9253 of 69663.6%★★★☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankLouisiana percentileRating
202564.1143 of 43166.8%★★★☆☆
202476.190 of 43479.3%★★★★☆
202362.9202 of 51861.0%★★★☆☆
202244.1329 of 51736.4%★★☆☆☆
202153.8261 of 52250.0%★★★☆☆
201964.1184 of 51764.4%★★★☆☆
201873.1120 of 51676.7%★★★★☆
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)
White (2025)67th percentile+3 vs school
Male (2025)67th percentile+3 vs school
Female (2025)66th percentile~ school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)62nd percentile-3 vs school
African American (2025)44th percentile-21 vs school
By subject vs Louisiana (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts79%+9 vs state
Mathematics69%+9 vs state

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In the 2024-25 school year, 404 students attended Mangham Elementary School.

Students at Mangham Elementary School are 71% White, 26% African American, 2% Hispanic.

Mangham Elementary School ranks 239th of 666 Louisiana elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

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

Middle : Mangham Junior High School
High : Mangham High School


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