Enrollment
311
High
DISTRICT 503 · STATE 711
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·VERNON PARISH·NCES 220183001405
Anacoco High School
4740 Port Arthur Avenue, Anacoco, LA 71403 · (337) 239-3039 · Vernon Parish
GRADES 07–12HIGH42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL311 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
11.3:1
28 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.9:1 · STATE 18.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
60%
188 students
DISTRICT 64% · STATE 70%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 7 | 69 | 22% |
| Grade 8 | 54 | 17% |
| Grade 9 | 63 | 20% |
| Grade 10 | 53 | 17% |
| Grade 11 | 38 | 12% |
| Grade 12 | 34 | 11% |
Student demographics
23%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 51% · STATE 65% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
LEAP 2025 2025-26 . % Mastery+English Language Arts
78.0%
LA avg 41.8% . +14.0pp since 2022
Math
52.0%
LA avg 34.2% . -5.0pp since 2022
What this means: On the LEAP 2025, Louisiana's statewide test, about 78 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 52 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Louisiana schools, those numbers are about 42 and 34. Reading and writing scores are up about 14 points since 2022, while math scores are down about 5 points.
LEAP 2025 results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 78.0% | 52.0% |
| 2024-25 | 58.0% | 54.0% |
| 2023-24 | 70.0% | 52.0% |
| 2022-23 | 64.0% | 57.0% |
% Mastery+, all students and all tested grades.
Source: LEAP 2025. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
OUTPERFORMING
Top 10% of LA schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
55.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
40.8%
based on LA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+14.5pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 55% of students here test proficient in math and reading, well above the roughly 41% typical for Louisiana schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations ranks schools against others at the same poverty level, not by raw scores, so a school can post high scores and still fall short of its prediction, or post lower scores and still beat it. This school clears its prediction by about 15 points, placing it in Louisiana's top 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Where Anacoco High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Louisiana |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 55.3% | #8 of 65 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 52.0% | #8 of 69 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 78.0% | #4 of 70 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +4.5pp | #16 of 51 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 311 | #205 of 267 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.3:1 | #44 of 240 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 22.9% | #191 of 240 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 60.5% | #164 of 258 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -18.2% | #60 of 156 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
311
-34 (-10%) vs 2020
+21% since 1990-91, when it was 256
Student : Teacher
11.3:1
was 18.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 311 | 27.5 | 11.3:1 | 60% (188) |
| 2023-24 | 318 | 25.9 | 12.3:1 | 55% (175) |
| 2022-23 | 347 | 22 | 15.8:1 | 47% (164) |
| 2020-21 | 345 | 19 | 18.2:1 | 45% (156) |
| 2017-18 | 380 | 20.7 | 18.4:1 | 46% (176) |
| 2015-16 | 364 | 25 | 14.6:1 | 38% (138) |
| 2010-11 | 400 | 25 | 16.0:1 | 36% (143) |
| 2000-01 | 418 | 25 | 16.7:1 | 27% (114) |
| 1990-91 | 256 | 17 | 15.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Anacoco High School.
About Anacoco High School
Anacoco High School, a small high school, is located in Anacoco, Louisiana. The school has 311 students in 2024-25 across grades 7 through 12. High schools in Louisiana average about 711 students, which makes this school 56% below average.
Vernon Parish runs 18 schools with a combined 7,887 students. Anacoco High School is one of them.
The share of White students at Anacoco High School is 87%. Enrollment also includes 6% Hispanic and 5% multiracial. The school's White share is 13 points above the 75% share among Vernon Parish residents. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 23%.
The school lists 27.5 full-time-equivalent teachers and a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.3:1. Compared with the 18.0:1 average for high schools in Louisiana, this school's ratio is lower. Free or reduced-price lunch covers 60% of the student body.
Predicted from its free or reduced-price lunch share, Anacoco High School would score about 40.8%. It scores 55.3%, a top-10% result among Louisiana schools on BeatsExpectations.
The school's county is Vernon Parish. According to Census Bureau estimates, median household income comes to about $57,270, 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 16% of people live in poverty. There are 18 public schools in the county, enrolling about 7,887, Anacoco High School among them.
Among nearby public schools, Anacoco Elementary School is closest at less than a tenth of a mile. There are 7 more public schools inside ten miles. Of the 7 nearby schools with scores, including this one, Anacoco High School is 1st on average proficiency.
NCES lists the school's locale as Rural: Distant. That means it sits in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
Federal enrollment counts fell from 345 (2020-21) to 311 (2024-25). In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 18.2:1; by 2024-25 it was 11.3:1.
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Vernon Parish at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
47,117
Census ACS
Median income
$57,270
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
20%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
16%
Below federal line
Schools in county
18
7,887 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Vernon Parish
- Rosepine Elementary SchoolElementary · 856 students
- Leesville High SchoolHigh · 748 students
- Parkway Elementary SchoolElementary · 675 students
- West Leesville Elementary SchoolElementary · 643 students
- Rosepine High SchoolHigh · 572 students
- Pickering Elementary SchoolElementary · 476 students
Nearby schools
- Anacoco Elementary School0.1 mi · 457
- Hornbeck High School6.0 mi · 335
- Vernon Middle School7.9 mi · 372
- East Leesville Early Childhood Center8.3 mi · 176
- Leesville High School8.5 mi · 748
- Leesville Junior High School8.6 mi · 421
Frequently asked questions
About Anacoco High SchoolHow large is Anacoco High School?
Anacoco High School enrolls approximately 311 students in grades 07-12.
What age range does Anacoco High School serve?
Anacoco High School serves students from grade 07 through grade 12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Anacoco High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Anacoco High School is approximately 11.3:1 (28 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Anacoco High School?
Student demographics at Anacoco High School are roughly 87% White, 6% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is Anacoco High School public or private?
Anacoco High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Vernon Parish.
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