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Madison Parish School District

301 South Chestnut Street
Tallulah, LA 71282-7128
(District boundaries shown in map)
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Top Rankings

Madison Parish School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Louisiana for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 337 students in Madison Parish School District.
ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Preschools in Madison Parish School District have a diversity score of 0.13, which is less than the Louisiana public preschool average of 0.66.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public preschool average of 60% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (LA)
# Schools
5 Schools
659 Schools
# Students
1,332 Students
318,140 Students
# Teachers
122 Teachers
22,927 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Madison Parish School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 177 school districts in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 72% has increased from 60-64% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (LA)
#175 out of 187 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
6%
34%
12%
42%
4%
27%
72%
83%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.12
0.66
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
2%
13%
% Black
94%
42%
% White
2%
39%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,858 is higher than the state median of $15,176. The school district revenue/student has declined by 17% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,691 is higher than the state median of $14,514. The school district spending/student has declined by 17% over four school years.
This School District
This State (LA)
Total Revenue
$24 MM
$10,755 MM
Spending
$22 MM
$10,286 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,858
$15,176
Spending / Student
$16,691
$14,514

Best Madison Parish School District ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Preschools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Tallulah Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9% )
Rank:
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Bottom 50%
1100 Johnson Street
Tallulah, LA 71282
(318) 574-0732
Gr: PK-2 | 337 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 98%

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,332 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : 72% (Btm 50% in LA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 6% (Btm 50%)
  • : 12% (Btm 50%)
  • : 4% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

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