Allen Parish Schools & Education
Allen Parish, Louisiana
School Score
73/100
Higher = better
Rating
High Performing
Graduation Rate
98.0%
National avg 87.5%
Education Statistics
Graduation Rate
98.0%
National avg 87.5%
State avg 85.4%
Per-Pupil Spending
$7,337
National avg $13,239
State avg $7,881
School Score
73/100
Higher = better
State avg 53/100
State School Rank
#10
of 64 counties (1 = best)
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Education Overview
About Schools in Allen Parish, Louisiana
A Concentrated Network of Public Schools
Allen Parish operates 11 public schools that serve an enrollment of 4,136 students. The system is comprised of 3 elementary, 2 middle, and 3 high schools, plus 3 schools with unique grade configurations.
Exceptional Graduation and Academic Scores
With a stellar 98.0% graduation rate, Allen Parish far exceeds the national average of 87.0%. The parish achieves a school score of 58.5 while spending $7,337 per pupil, demonstrating high efficiency compared to the national spending average of $13,000.
Unified District Serving Local Families
The Allen Parish school district manages the entire county's education system with no charter schools involved. Oakdale Elementary and Kinder Elementary are the largest campuses, together educating over 1,100 of the parish's students.
Small-Scale Learning in Rural Environments
Most students attend one of the 8 rural schools, while 3 schools serve the parish's towns. The average school size is a manageable 376 students, ranging from Oakdale Elementary's 562 students to smaller, specialized programs.
Settle Near Schools with Record-High Outcomes
Homebuyers in Allen Parish benefit from an education system that boasts nearly perfect graduation rates. Consider the local real estate market to secure a home near high-achieving schools like Elizabeth High or Kinder High.
School Overview
Total Schools
11
in Allen Parish
Total Enrollment
4,136
students
School Districts
1
district
Charter Schools
0
0% of total
School Type Breakdown
1 School District in Allen Parish
Allen Parish
11 Public Schools in Allen Parish
| School Name | District | Grades | Type | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakdale Elementary School | Allen Parish | PK–4 | Primary | 562 |
| Kinder Elementary School | Allen Parish | PK–4 | Primary | 541 |
| Kinder High School | Allen Parish | 8–12 | High | 426 |
| Elizabeth High School | Allen Parish | PK–12 | Other | 401 |
| Kinder Middle School | Allen Parish | 5–8 | Middle | 374 |
| Fairview High School | Allen Parish | PK–12 | Other | 366 |
| Oakdale High School | Allen Parish | 8–12 | High | 322 |
| Oakdale Middle School | Allen Parish | 5–8 | Middle | 322 |
| Reeves High School | Allen Parish | PK–12 | Other | 310 |
| Oberlin Elementary School | Allen Parish | PK–6 | Primary | 289 |
| Oberlin High School | Allen Parish | 7–12 | High | 223 |
Educational Attainment
Annual Per-Pupil Expenditure
$7,337
State avg $7,881
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Frequently Asked Questions
Schools in Allen Parish, Louisiana — FAQ
What does the school system look like in Allen Parish, Louisiana?
Allen Parish operates 11 public schools that serve an enrollment of 4,136 students. The system is comprised of 3 elementary, 2 middle, and 3 high schools, plus 3 schools with unique grade configurations.
How do schools in Allen Parish perform academically?
With a stellar 98.0% graduation rate, Allen Parish far exceeds the national average of 87.0%. The parish achieves a school score of 58.5 while spending $7,337 per pupil, demonstrating high efficiency compared to the national spending average of $13,000.
What are the major school districts in Allen Parish, Louisiana?
The Allen Parish school district manages the entire county's education system with no charter schools involved. Oakdale Elementary and Kinder Elementary are the largest campuses, together educating over 1,100 of the parish's students.
What is the school experience like in Allen Parish?
Most students attend one of the 8 rural schools, while 3 schools serve the parish's towns. The average school size is a manageable 376 students, ranging from Oakdale Elementary's 562 students to smaller, specialized programs.
How can I find homes near good schools in Allen Parish, Louisiana?
Homebuyers in Allen Parish benefit from an education system that boasts nearly perfect graduation rates. Consider the local real estate market to secure a home near high-achieving schools like Elizabeth High or Kinder High.
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Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) and the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.