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DISTRICT 474 · STATE 527
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·RAPIDES PARISH·NCES 220129002510
McKeithen Head Start
521 McKeithen Drive, Alexandria, LA 71303 · (318)449-3356 · Rapides Parish
GRADES M–MCOMBINED41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
5.9:1
Teacher data unavailable
DISTRICT 10.7:1 · STATE 52.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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DISTRICT 80% · STATE 70%
Community
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About McKeithen Head Start
McKeithen Head Start is a public school in Louisiana, located in Alexandria.
District-wide, Rapides Parish has 43 schools and 21,340 students.
Its student-to-teacher ratio is 5.9:1. The average for combined schools in Louisiana is 52.1:1, so this school has fewer students per teacher.
In Rapides Parish, the median household earns about $54,967 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 23%, and roughly 15% of residents are in poverty. Across Rapides Parish, 51 public schools serve about 21,481 students.
About 1.7 miles separate McKeithen Head Start from the closest public school, Mabel Brasher Montessori. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools.
Under the NCES locale system, McKeithen Head Start is Rural: Fringe.
McKeithen Head Start has a community page on allk12 for topics such as athletics, class schedules, and weather closures. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
Rapides Parish at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
127,527
Census ACS
Median income
$54,967
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
15%
Below federal line
Schools in county
51
21,481 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Rapides Parish
- Alexandria Senior High SchoolHigh · 1,475 students
- Pineville High SchoolHigh · 1,271 students
- Peabody Magnet High SchoolHigh · 1,071 students
- J.I. Barron Sr. Elementary SchoolElementary · 924 students
- Buckeye High SchoolHigh · 915 students
- Tioga High SchoolHigh · 881 students
Other schools in Alexandria
- Alexandria Senior High SchoolHigh · 1,475 students
- Peabody Magnet High SchoolHigh · 1,071 students
- Scott M. Brame Middle SchoolMiddle · 709 students
- Cherokee Elementary SchoolElementary · 576 students
- J.B. Nachman Elementary SchoolElementary · 546 students
- Mabel Brasher MontessoriElementary · 508 students
Nearby schools
- Mabel Brasher Montessori1.7 mi · 508
- Renaissance Home for Youth1.8 mi · 12
- Central Louisiana Supports and Services Center2.5 mi · 37
- J.B. Nachman Elementary School3.2 mi · 546
- Alexandria Senior High School3.2 mi · 1,475
- D.F. Huddle Elementary3.8 mi · 412
Frequently asked questions
About McKeithen Head StartWhat grades does McKeithen Head Start serve?
McKeithen Head Start serves grades M-M.
How many teachers does McKeithen Head Start have?
Teacher count for McKeithen Head Start is not reported; the student-to-teacher ratio is approximately 5.9:1.
What district is McKeithen Head Start in?
McKeithen Head Start is part of Rapides Parish.
Where is McKeithen Head Start located?
McKeithen Head Start is located at 521 McKeithen Drive, Alexandria, LA 71303.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.