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Plainview High School

10935 Highway 112, Glenmora, LA 71433 · (318) 634-5944 · Rapides Parish
GRADES PK–12COMBINED42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL313 STUDENTS
A-
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Scored higher than 75% of Louisiana public K-12 schools
  • B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • A-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • B+Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Louisiana public K-12 schools

Enrollment
313
Combined
DISTRICT 474 · STATE 527
Student : Teacher
11.0:1
28 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.7:1 · STATE 52.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
73%
229 students
DISTRICT 80% · STATE 70%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K124%
Kindergarten144%
Grade 13411%
Grade 2206%
Grade 3268%
Grade 4186%
Grade 5206%
Grade 6279%
Grade 7227%
Grade 8134%
Grade 93010%
Grade 10175%
Grade 113411%
Grade 12268%

This year's kindergarten class (14) is 8% larger than its 8th grade class (13).

Student demographics
35%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 60% · STATE 65% · US 70%
White
25080%
DISTRICT 48% · STATE 41% · US 43%
Hispanic
3010%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 12% · US 30%
Black
21%
DISTRICT 41% · STATE 42% · US 15%
Two+
134%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
186%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 1%
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
Male
17054%
Female
14346%

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Test scores

LEAP 2025 2025-26 . % Mastery+
English Language Arts
65.0%
LA avg 41.8% . +1.0pp since 2022
Math
35.0%
LA avg 34.2% . +9.0pp since 2022

What this means: On the LEAP 2025, Louisiana's statewide test, about 65 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 35 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 1 points since 2022, while math scores are up about 9 points.

LEAP 2025 results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2025-2665.0%35.0%
2024-2558.0%28.0%
2023-2453.0%16.0%
2022-2364.0%26.0%
% Mastery+, all students and all tested grades.
Source: LEAP 2025. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
36.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
31.6%
based on LA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+4.9pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 37% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 32% typical for Louisiana schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Louisiana's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Plainview High School

Plainview High School's state test result (36.5% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Plainview High School this school31373.2%36.5%
Simpson High School
Simpson
25267.5%48.0%
Dodson High School
Dodson
28370.7%16.3%
Maurepas School
Maurepas
30183.1%31.3%
Mt. Hermon School
Mt. Hermon
37371.8%18.5%
Doyline High School
Doyline
38567.5%17.0%
Matched among Louisiana K-12 schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Plainview High School ranks

Among K-12 schools
MeasureThis schoolIn LouisianaIn Rapides Parish
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
36.5%#17 of 55N/A
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
35.0%#20 of 55
▲ 13
N/A
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
65.0%#3 of 55
▲ 1
N/A
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+5.0pp#17 of 53N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
313#39 of 81#4 of 8
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
11.0:1#21 of 54N/A
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
34.8%#23 of 54N/A
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
73.2%#23 of 62N/A
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+4.0%#4 of 9N/A
Ranked against other public K-12 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. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
313
+43 (+16%) vs 2020
+8% since 1990-91, when it was 290
Student : Teacher
11.0:1
was 11.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2531328.411.0:173% (229)
2023-2432427.811.7:180% (259)
2022-232822212.8:176% (213)
2020-212702311.7:144% (120)
2017-183011915.8:179% (239)
2015-162902412.1:174% (216)
2010-112722311.8:169% (188)
2000-012782312.1:171% (198)
1990-912902213.2:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Plainview High School.

Since 2017-18: students up 4% (301 to 313); teachers up 50% (19 to 28.4).

About Plainview High School

Plainview High School is a small school serving multiple grade levels found in Glenmora, Louisiana. It offers pre-K through 12 and has 313 students enrolled. By comparison, combined schools in Louisiana enroll about 527 students on average.

Rapides Parish counts 21,340 students in its 43 schools, and Plainview High School is one of them.

More than half of the students at Plainview High School are White (80%). The remaining shares are 10% Hispanic, 6% Native American, and 4% multiracial. Census estimates put the White share of Rapides Parish's population at about 61%. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Plainview High School scores 35%.

There are 28.4 full-time-equivalent teachers at Plainview High School, giving a ratio of 11.0:1. The school's 11.0:1 compares with an average of 52.1:1 for combined schools in Louisiana. By family income, 73% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.

On the allk12 Grade, Plainview High School lands at A-, ahead of 75% of Louisiana public K-12 schools.

Based on its free or reduced-price lunch share, the BeatsExpectations model predicts an average proficiency rate across its state test results of 31.6% for Plainview High School. The school posts 36.5%, 4.9 points above the prediction.

Rapides Parish is the school's county. There, median household income comes to about $54,967, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 23%, and roughly 15% of residents are in poverty. There are 51 public schools in the county, enrolling about 21,481, Plainview High School among them.

Measured in a straight line, Elizabeth High School is about 5.4 miles from Plainview High School. Other public schools within ten miles: 3. The nearest schools with test data average 34.8%, lower than Plainview High School's 36.5%.

In the federal locale system, Plainview High School is coded Rural: Distant, for schools in rural territory some distance from an urban area.

The 2020-21-to-2024-25 change in enrollment was a 16% increase, from 270 to 313.

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Rapides Parish at a glance

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Population
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

School name
Plainview High School
District
Rapides Parish
Address
10935 Highway 112, Glenmora, LA 71433
Phone
(318) 634-5944
County
Rapides Parish
Level
Combined
Grade range
PK–12
Total enrollment
313
Teachers (FTE)
28
Student–teacher ratio
11.0:1
Free and reduced lunch
229 (73%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
220129001071
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Rapides Parish
Other schools in Glenmora
Other Plainview High schools

2 other US public schools in 3 states are named Plainview High. Plainview High School is the 3rd largest of the 3.

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Frequently asked questions

About Plainview High School
What is the total enrollment at Plainview High School?
Plainview High School enrolls approximately 313 students in grades PK-12.
What age range does Plainview High School serve?
Plainview High School serves students from grade PK through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at Plainview High School?
Approximately 11.0:1 students per teacher at Plainview High School.
How diverse is Plainview High School?
Plainview High School reports a student body of 80% White, 10% Hispanic, 1% Black, 4% Two or more.
What district is Plainview High School in?
Plainview High School is part of Rapides Parish.
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