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Provencal Elementary & Junior High School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–8

132 Cherry Street, Provencal, LA 71468 · (318) 472-6174 · Part of Natchitoches Parish School District

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Directions
Students
444
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
89%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–8
The gist

What stands out about Provencal Elementary & Junior High School

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 57% of Louisiana’s public schools
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 9.4% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Provencal kids: 2 high schools

On the path

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

PK–8Provencal Elementary & Junior High SchoolYou are here
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency30%
State average 28.7%
Reading / language arts40%
State average 40.2%

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

Location

Directions ↗

132 Cherry Street, Provencal

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K19
Kindergarten47
Grade 150
Grade 255
Grade 344
Grade 448
Grade 551
Grade 646
Grade 744
Grade 840
Enrollment over time
490’20
484’21
467’22
497’23
444’24

Down 9.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 69%Black 23%Two or more races 4%Hispanic 2%American Indian/Alaska Native 1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Provencal Elementary & Junior High School from Provencal families.

Other schools in Natchitoches Parish School District

The district →
L.P. Vaughn Elementary & Middle School
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Natchitoches
687 students13:1
N.S.U. Elementary Lab School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Natchitoches
A+
290 students16:1
Fairview-Alpha Elementary & Junior High School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Campti
D
278 students11:1
Marthaville Elementary & Junior High School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Marthaville
A−
196 students9:1
Goldonna Elementary & Junior High School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Goldonna
C+
100 students9:1
M.R. Weaver Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 3–4 · Natchitoches
D
379 students13:1

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; Provencal’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.