Natchitoches Magnet School

Located at 800 Koonce Street, in Natchitoches, Louisiana, Natchitoches Magnet School is a moderately sized combined-grade school that serves students from the surrounding community (grade M), overseen by Natchitoches Parish.

Within Natchitoches Parish, which oversees 13 schools and 4,792 students, Natchitoches Magnet School is one campus in the system.

Looking at school resources, The student-to-teacher ratio at Natchitoches Magnet School reports approximately 14.4:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 52.1:1 average.

In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Natchitoches Parish put median household income runs about $46,292, roughly 26% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 18%. Across Natchitoches Parish's 15 public schools (combined enrollment of about 5,064 students), Natchitoches Magnet School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Natchitoches Parish Technical and Career Center, roughly 0.1 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Natchitoches Magnet School operates from a town-center location.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 5-year window, the student count expanded 37%: 306 students in 2018 compared to 420 in 2023. White enrollment moved from 43% to 35% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 17.1:1 in 2018 to 14.4:1 today.

On the community side, the feed for Natchitoches Magnet School typically covers fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.