Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary · Photo: Z28scrambler · CC BY-SA 3.0Paincourtville’s public schools outscore 79% of Louisiana districts
In Paincourtville, 98% of each class finishes high school in four years, above the Louisiana average (83%). The grade covers the public school district serving Paincourtville, 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 98% 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.
Paincourtville’s schools, in brief
Above the state in math, below in reading
Reading proficiency is 36% and math 33% in spring 2022, against 42% and 32% statewide; 95–100% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 83%. Test scores ↓
Spending and class size
The district spends $16,277 per student, against $15,623 across Louisiana (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓
Five elementary schools, then four middle and one high school
Which school depends on the address at every step. Enrollment is down 15% since 2020–21. See the path ↓
Choice beyond the district
St. Elizabeth School (private) is in town. Every school ↓
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 Paincourtville’s grade
A−: better than 79% of Louisiana school districts. Graduation is above the Louisiana average; test scores are below it.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Paincourtville, with each school’s own grade.
9th grade in Paincourtville
Assumption High School
Grades 9–12 · 742 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Napoleonville
10th grade in Paincourtville
Assumption High School
Grades 9–12 · 742 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Napoleonville
11th grade in Paincourtville
Assumption High School
Grades 9–12 · 742 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Napoleonville
12th grade in Paincourtville
Assumption High School
Grades 9–12 · 742 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Napoleonville
Paincourtville’s public schools are run by Assumption Parish School District, which also serves Napoleonville. 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 below the state in reading
Paincourtville vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Louisiana towns that share Paincourtville’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Paincourtville | A− | Assumption Parish |
Every school in Paincourtville
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 Paincourtville’s schools
Are Paincourtville’s schools good?
By Louisiana’s own tests, yes: the public schools Paincourtville children attend outscore 79% of Louisiana’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A− Schools grade. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Paincourtville in?
Assumption Parish School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 2,701 students in 9 schools (2024–25).
Where do Paincourtville kids go to high school?
Assumption High School in Napoleonville, with 742 students; its own test results earn a B+.
What is Paincourtville’s graduation rate?
95–100% of the class of 2023 in Assumption Parish School District graduated in four years, against 83% across Louisiana.
How much does Paincourtville spend per student?
$16,277 in Assumption Parish School District (FY2024), against $15,623 across Louisiana. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Are there private schools in Paincourtville?
Yes: St. Elizabeth School (Catholic, grades PK–8, 147 students).
Parents talk
What Paincourtville families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Paincourtville → They have their own page.
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.