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Marksville Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

430 West Waddil Street, Marksville, LA 71351 · (318) 253-7464 · Part of Avoyelles Parish School District

Marksville’s School Grade B+ better than 67% of Louisiana school districts

Students
625
Students per teacher
21:1
Free or reduced lunch
88%
Setting
Town
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Marksville Elementary School

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 28% of Louisiana’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 11 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 17 pts below the state
  • Larger classes: 21 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Marksville kids: Marksville High School

On the path

Where Marksville kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–6Marksville Elementary SchoolYou are here
7–12Marksville High School640 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency18%
State average 28.7%
Reading / language arts23%
State average 40.2%

Its own letter, C, places these results among Louisiana’s 1,186 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

430 West Waddil Street, Marksville

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K45
Kindergarten71
Grade 197
Grade 280
Grade 398
Grade 490
Grade 569
Grade 675
Enrollment over time
628’20
669’21
697’22
668’23
625’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 53%White 35%Two or more races 10%American Indian/Alaska Native 1%Hispanic <1%Asian <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Marksville Elementary School from Marksville families.

Other schools in Avoyelles Parish School District

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Louisiana’s other public schools; Marksville’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.