Summary:
The 71411 zip code area in Louisiana is home to two schools - Lakeview Junior/Senior High School and Fairview-Alpha Elementary & Junior High School. Both schools have seen a decline in their statewide rankings over the past few years, with Lakeview Junior/Senior High School dropping from 231 out of 333 Louisiana high schools in 2023-2024 to 200 out of 329 in 2024-2025, and Fairview-Alpha Elementary & Junior High School dropping from 401 out of 675 Louisiana elementary schools in 2023-2024 to 389 out of 666 in 2024-2025.
Lakeview Junior/Senior High School, the only high school in the 71411 zip code area, has a relatively high 4-year graduation rate of 83.2% but also a 3.3% dropout rate. Both schools face challenges with high chronic absenteeism rates of 24.6%. Test scores at both schools are generally below the Natchitoches Parish and Louisiana averages, with some exceptions like Algebra I and Biology at Lakeview Junior/Senior High School, and 3rd grade English Language Arts at Fairview-Alpha Elementary & Junior High School.
The schools in the 71411 zip code area serve a high percentage of economically disadvantaged students, with 96.35% of Lakeview Junior/Senior High School students and 87.12% of Fairview-Alpha Elementary & Junior High School students receiving free or reduced-price lunch. Despite the relatively low student-teacher ratios of 10:1 at Lakeview Junior/Senior High School and 11.3:1 at Fairview-Alpha Elementary & Junior High School, the overall academic performance of these schools suggests a need for targeted interventions and support to address the educational challenges faced by the community.
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