Summary:
The 71227 zip code area is home to two schools - Choudrant Elementary School and Choudrant High School, both of which serve students in the Lincoln Parish district. While both schools have their strengths, Choudrant High School stands out as an exceptional institution, consistently ranking among the top high schools in Louisiana and demonstrating exceptional academic performance.
Choudrant High School has earned a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger and has been ranked 10th out of 321 schools in 2022-2023 and 22nd out of 333 schools in 2023-2024. The school's test scores are impressive, with a high percentage of students proficient or better in LEAP assessments across various subjects and grade levels, often exceeding the district and state averages. In contrast, Choudrant Elementary School also shows strong performance in LEAP English Language Arts and Mathematics, with 3rd-5th grade proficiency rates exceeding the district and state averages.
Both schools face the challenge of higher-than-average chronic absenteeism rates, with 24.6% of students at each school being chronically absent. Additionally, a significant population of economically disadvantaged students is served by these schools, as indicated by the free/reduced lunch rates of 36.02% at Choudrant Elementary School and 41.57% at Choudrant High School. Despite these challenges, the schools maintain relatively low student-teacher ratios, with Choudrant Elementary School at 16.5 and Choudrant High School at 12.6, both lower than the state average.
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