West Feliciana Parish Schools & Education
West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataSchool Score
75/100
Percentile-style score
Score Band
Higher Signal
Graduation Rate
92.0%
National avg 87.5%
Education Statistics
Graduation Rate
92.0%
National avg 87.5%
State avg 85.4%
Per-Pupil Spending
$9,397
National avg $13,239
State avg $7,881
School Score
75/100
Percentile-style score
State avg 53/100
State Score Position
#9
of 64 counties by score
Education Data Brief: West Feliciana Parish
Measured School Summary
West Feliciana Parish has a higher measured school signal with a school score of 75/100 and a graduation rate of 92.0%, based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-score inputs.
Funding Context
West Feliciana Parish spends $9,397 per student, which is on the lower end of adequate and may require careful resource allocation to maintain quality.
Neighbor Context
Its school score is 41% above the Louisiana average, and its graduation rate exceeds the state average by 6.6 percentage points, while per-pupil spending is 19% higher than the state norm.
School Data Brief
How to read West Feliciana Parish before comparing districts
County-level education data is best used as a screening layer. It summarizes the local school environment, then points you toward the district and school records that matter for local review.
Local context that changes the interpretation
4 public schools and 1 district are represented below. Use those school and district records to confirm whether the county-level context fits the neighborhoods you are actually considering.
Overall screen
75/100
Higher measured signal. Ranks #9 of 64 Louisiana counties with school score data.
Completion
92.0%
6.6 pts above the state average
Funding context
$9,397
$1,516 above the state average
School coverage
4
1 district represented in the county school list.
Start with measured county context
This county screens well on the combined school metrics available here. Compare the score, graduation rate, and spending together rather than treating any single metric as final.
Check the local school mix
West Feliciana Parish has 4 public schools across 1 district, so school-level fit can vary inside the county.
Verify local rules
Use this page as county-level context, then confirm attendance zones, transportation, special programs, and current school boundaries with local districts.
What West Feliciana Parish school data means before you move
County averages are useful for screening, but parents choose addresses, grade pathways, and district rules. This brief turns the public data into the checks that matter before you sign a lease or mortgage.
Small-system county
West Feliciana Parish has a compact public-school footprint. A single school change, boundary rule, or district update can move the lived experience more than the county score suggests.
State position
#9
of 64 Louisiana counties with school score data. The county score is 22 points above the state average.
Data confidence
Usable
3 of 5 county signals are present, and 100% of listed schools report enrollment. Compare schools, then verify missing fields locally.
K-12 continuity check
These are the largest visible district slices in the county data. They show whether elementary, middle, and high school records appear together or whether a family needs to investigate transition points.
West Feliciana Parish
Elementary to high school visible
2,245 students
4 listed schools in this county slice.
District reality check
West Feliciana Parish is the largest listed district slice, with 4 schools. County pages do not prove address assignment, so verify boundaries with local district tools.
What the data cannot tell you
NCES records do not confirm current attendance zones, private-school options, transfer approvals, program capacity, transportation, or whether a listed school is available to a specific address.
Questions to ask before choosing an address
Which district actually serves the addresses we are considering in West Feliciana Parish?
Which attendance zones, transfer rules, and transportation policies apply inside the local district?
What changes at the elementary-to-middle and middle-to-high transitions in the district pathway we would likely use?
If we need a program not visible in the NCES flags, which district office can confirm current offerings?
Are the largest listed schools the ones our address can actually attend, or are they only county-level context?
Education Overview
About Schools in West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana
This context is screened for neutral school-data wording and should be read alongside the current metrics on this page. It is not school advice.
Streamlined Success in West Feliciana
West Feliciana Parish features a highly focused school system with just four public schools serving 2,245 students. This includes two elementary schools, one middle school, and one high school. This concentrated infrastructure allows for targeted resources and a clear path for students as they grow.
Focused District Governance
A single district, West Feliciana Parish, manages all 2,245 students across its four campuses. There are no charter schools, keeping the community's focus and funding entirely on its traditional public schools. Bains Elementary is the largest school, anchoring the district with 803 students.
A Rural, Close-Knit School District
All four schools are situated in rural settings, offering a peaceful and focused educational environment. The average school size is 561 students, which is higher than many neighbors but still allows for a community feel. The system is anchored by West Feliciana High, which serves 650 students in a modern rural setting.
School Overview
Total Schools
4
in West Feliciana Parish
Reported Enrollment
2,245
4 schools reporting
School Districts
1
district
Charter Schools
0
0% of total
School Level Breakdown
1 School District in West Feliciana Parish
West Feliciana Parish
4 Public Schools in West Feliciana Parish
Sorted by reported enrollment. Every NCES public school remains listed here; no school-level profile pages are included in the current generated coverage for this county.
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataLevel
Showing 4 of 4 matching schools
| School Name | Profile | District | Location | Grades | Type / Flags | Reported Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bains Elementary School | Record | West Feliciana Parish | St. Francisville, 70775Rural: Distant | 1–5 | Primary | 803 |
| West Feliciana High School | Record | West Feliciana Parish | St. Francisville, 70775Rural: Distant | 9–12 | High | 650 |
| West Feliciana Middle School | Record | West Feliciana Parish | St. Francisville, 70775Rural: Distant | 6–8 | Middle | 474 |
| Bains Lower Elementary School | Record | West Feliciana Parish | St. Francisville, 70775Rural: Distant | PK–KG | Primary | 318 |
Bains Elementary School
West Feliciana Parish
St. Francisville, 70775 / Rural: Distant
West Feliciana High School
West Feliciana Parish
St. Francisville, 70775 / Rural: Distant
West Feliciana Middle School
West Feliciana Parish
St. Francisville, 70775 / Rural: Distant
Bains Lower Elementary School
West Feliciana Parish
St. Francisville, 70775 / Rural: Distant
Education Funding Detail
Annual Per-Pupil Expenditure
$9,397
State avg $7,881
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Schools in West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana — FAQ
What does the school system look like in West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana?
West Feliciana Parish features a highly focused school system with just four public schools serving 2,245 students. This includes two elementary schools, one middle school, and one high school. This concentrated infrastructure allows for targeted resources and a clear path for students as they grow.
What are the major school districts in West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana?
A single district, West Feliciana Parish, manages all 2,245 students across its four campuses. There are no charter schools, keeping the community's focus and funding entirely on its traditional public schools. Bains Elementary is the largest school, anchoring the district with 803 students.
What is the school experience like in West Feliciana Parish?
All four schools are situated in rural settings, offering a peaceful and focused educational environment. The average school size is 561 students, which is higher than many neighbors but still allows for a community feel. The system is anchored by West Feliciana High, which serves 650 students in a modern rural setting.
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Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.