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Allen Parish School District

414 N. 12th Street
Kinder, LA 70648
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 11 public schools serving 4,027 students in Allen Parish School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Louisiana.
Public Schools in Allen Parish School District have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Louisiana public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public school average of 59% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (LA)
# Schools
11 Schools
1,331 Schools
# Students
4,027 Students
708,663 Students
# Teachers
338 Teachers
48,945 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Allen Parish School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 180 school districts in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 94% has increased from 92% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (LA)
#44 out of 193 school districts
(Top 30%)
31%
32%
45%
42%
28%
27%
94%
83%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.45
0.65
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
2%
11%
% Black
18%
41%
% White
72%
41%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,406 is higher than the state median of $15,176. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,550 is higher than the state median of $14,514. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (LA)
Total Revenue
$62 MM
$10,755 MM
Spending
$63 MM
$10,286 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,406
$15,176
Spending / Student
$15,550
$14,514

Best Allen Parish School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Fairview High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4239 Highway 377
Grant, LA 70644
(337) 977-8365
Grades: PK-12
| 366 students
Rank: #22.
Kinder High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
145 Hwy 383
Kinder, LA 70648
(337) 738-2886
Grades: 8-12
| 408 students
Rank: #33.
Kinder Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
412 North 12th Street
Kinder, LA 70648
(337) 738-2454
Grades: PK-4
| 532 students
Rank: #44.
Kinder Middle School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
414 North 12th Street
Kinder, LA 70648
(318) 738-3223
Grades: 5-8
| 360 students
Rank: #55.
Oakdale High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
101 North 13th Street
Oakdale, LA 71463
(318) 335-2338
Grades: 8-12
| 322 students
Rank: #66.
Elizabeth High School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
440 Live Oak Street
Elizabeth, LA 70638
(318) 215-6051
Grades: PK-12
| 353 students
Rank: #77.
Oberlin Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
110 South 4th Street
Oberlin, LA 70655
(337) 639-2241
Grades: PK-6
| 281 students
Rank: #88.
Oberlin High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
#1 Tiger Lane
Oberlin, LA 70655
(337) 639-4341
Grades: 7-12
| 195 students
Rank: #99.
Reeves High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
13770 Highway 113
Reeves, LA 70658
(337) 666-2414
Grades: PK-12
| 297 students
Rank: #1010.
Oakdale Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1515 Highway 1153
Oakdale, LA 71463
(318) 335-0690
Grades: PK-4
| 551 students
Rank: #1111.
Oakdale Middle School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
124 South 13th Street
Oakdale, LA 71463
(318) 335-1558
Grades: 5-8
| 362 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Allen Parish School District?
Allen Parish School District manages 11 public schools serving 4,027 students.
What is the rank of Allen Parish School District?
Allen Parish School District is ranked #44 out of 180 school districts in Louisiana (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Louisiana school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 20%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Allen Parish School District?
72% of Allen Parish School District students are White, 18% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Allen Parish School District?
Allen Parish School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 14:1.
What is Allen Parish School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,550 is higher than the state median of $14,514. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 11 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 4,027 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 28%
  • : 94% (Top 20% in LA)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 31% (Top 30%)
  • : 45% (Top 30%)
  • : 28% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

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