Total enrollment
4,794
-562 (-10%) vs SY 2017-18
10 schools in Avoyelles Parish
Louisiana · 4,794 students · 7 cities
Public-school enrollment inside Avoyelles Parish comes to roughly 4,794 students across 10 schools (6 elementary and 4 high).
7-year change in Avoyelles Parish
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
10
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
48%
was 47%
% Hispanic
1%
was 1%
% Black
44%
was 47%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bunkie Magnet High School | Bunkie | High | 07-12 | 669 |
| Marksville High School | Marksville | High | 07-12 | 640 |
| Marksville Elementary School | Marksville | Elementary | PK-06 | 625 |
| Plaucheville Elementary School | Plaucheville | Elementary | PK-06 | 582 |
| Lafargue Elementary School | Effie | Elementary | PK-06 | 581 |
| Avoyelles High School | Moreauville | High | 07-12 | 465 |
| LA School for Ag Science | Bunkie | High | 07-12 | 412 |
| Bunkie Elementary School | Bunkie | Elementary | PK-06 | 368 |
| Cottonport Elementary | Cottonport | Elementary | PK-06 | 255 |
| Riverside Elementary School | Simmesport | Elementary | PK-06 | 197 |
About Avoyelles Parish
Across 10 schools, Avoyelles Parish enrolls about 4,794 students in Louisiana. By footprint it is a small district.
On the school-mix side, Avoyelles Parish is made up of 6 elementary and 4 high schools.
Five-year track record. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment decreased 10%: 5,356 students in SY 2017-18 versus 4,794 in SY 2024-25. The Black share of public-school enrollment shrank from 47% to 44%.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Avoyelles Parish discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.