New Llano’s public schools outscore 89% of Louisiana districts
In New Llano, 52% of tested students read at a proficient level, above the Louisiana average (42%). The grade covers the public school district serving New Llano, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Louisiana, not nationally.
From Louisiana state tests taken in spring 2022, when 94% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
New Llano’s schools, in brief
Better than its incomes would predict
Among the 175 Louisiana towns with household incomes within a quarter of New Llano’s, its schools beat 95%, higher than their 89% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓
Above the state on both counts
Reading proficiency is 52% and math 37% in spring 2022, against 42% and 32% statewide; 98% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 83%. Test scores ↓
Spending and class size
The district spends $13,081 per student, against $15,623 across Louisiana (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
What’s behind New Llano’s grade
A: better than 89% of Louisiana school districts. Test scores and graduation are both above the Louisiana average; graduation is the stronger of the two.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve New Llano, with each school’s own grade.
New Llano’s public schools are run by Vernon Parish School District, which also serves Anacoco, Hornbeck, Leesville and Rosepine and others. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.
The district
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Well above the state in reading
New Llano vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Louisiana towns that share New Llano’s borders.
Every school in New Llano
10 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Louisiana’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about New Llano’s schools
Are New Llano’s schools good?
By Louisiana’s own tests, yes: the public schools New Llano children attend outscore 89% of Louisiana’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 95%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is New Llano in?
Vernon Parish School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 7,887 students in 18 schools (2024–25).
What is New Llano’s graduation rate?
98% of the class of 2023 in Vernon Parish School District graduated in four years, against 83% across Louisiana.
How much does New Llano spend per student?
$13,081 in Vernon Parish School District (FY2024), against $15,623 across Louisiana. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Parents talk
What New Llano families are saying about school.
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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Louisiana. Stars are from neighbors.