Photo: Wikilester1999 · CC BY-SA 4.0Vienna Bend’s public schools outscore 73% of Louisiana districts
The grade covers the public school district serving Vienna Bend, 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 97% 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.
Vienna Bend’s schools, in brief
Against towns with similar incomes
Among the 88 Louisiana towns with household incomes within a quarter of Vienna Bend’s, its schools beat 59%, lower than their 73% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓
Above the state in math, below in reading
Reading proficiency is 40% and math 33% in spring 2022, against 42% and 32% statewide; 86% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 83%. Test scores ↓
Spending and class size
The district spends $18,362 per student, against $15,623 across Louisiana (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓
Six elementary schools, then two high schools
Which school depends on the address at every step. Enrollment is down 9% since 2020–21. See the path ↓
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 Vienna Bend’s grade
B+: better than 73% 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 Vienna Bend, with each school’s own grade.
9th grade in Vienna Bend · depends on your address
Natchitoches Central High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,188 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Natchitoches
Lakeview Jr./Sr. High School
Grades 7–12 · 261 students · 9:1 students per teacher · in Campti
10th grade in Vienna Bend · depends on your address
Natchitoches Central High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,188 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Natchitoches
Lakeview Jr./Sr. High School
Grades 7–12 · 261 students · 9:1 students per teacher · in Campti
11th grade in Vienna Bend · depends on your address
Natchitoches Central High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,188 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Natchitoches
Lakeview Jr./Sr. High School
Grades 7–12 · 261 students · 9:1 students per teacher · in Campti
12th grade in Vienna Bend · depends on your address
Natchitoches Central High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,188 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Natchitoches
Lakeview Jr./Sr. High School
Grades 7–12 · 261 students · 9:1 students per teacher · in Campti
Vienna Bend’s public schools are run by Natchitoches Parish School District, which also serves Ashland, Campti, Clarence and Goldonna 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.
Below the state in reading
Vienna Bend vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Louisiana towns that share Vienna Bend’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Vienna Bend | B+ | Natchitoches Parish |
Every school in Vienna Bend
8 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 Vienna Bend’s schools
Are Vienna Bend’s schools good?
By Louisiana’s own tests, yes: the public schools Vienna Bend children attend outscore 73% of Louisiana’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B+ Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 59%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Vienna Bend in?
Natchitoches Parish School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 4,792 students in 13 schools (2024–25).
Where do Vienna Bend kids go to high school?
One of 2 high schools, depending on your address: Natchitoches Central High School and Lakeview Jr./Sr. High School.
What is Vienna Bend’s graduation rate?
86% of the class of 2023 in Natchitoches Parish School District graduated in four years, against 83% across Louisiana.
How much does Vienna Bend spend per student?
$18,362 in Natchitoches Parish School District (FY2024), against $15,623 across Louisiana. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Parents talk
What Vienna Bend families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Vienna Bend → 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.