Alexandria, LA Public Schools

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25%

Avg. test scores NAT. AVG.

7%

High school dipl. NAT. AVG.

27%

Bachelors degree NAT. AVG.

Alexandria school information

Index	Alexandria	Louisiana	National
Average Test Scores	60%	66%	48%
Student/Teacher ratio	13:1	14:1	16:1
Total public schools	29	1,334	79,221
Total private schools	9	395	24,874
Total post-secondary schools	3	175	7,963

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Key findings

The school test scores in Alexandria are 25% higher than the national average
There are approximately 29 public schools in Alexandria
79.1% of people in Alexandria have completed 8th grade
77.2% of people in Alexandria have completed high school
22.1% of people in Alexandria have completed a bachelors degree

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Education level achieved in Alexandria

Index	Alexandria	Louisiana	National
Completed 8th grade	79.1%	80.2%	84.3%
Completed high school	77.2%	78.5%	83.0%
Completed some college	48.7%	49.9%	59.4%
Completed associate degree	26.5%	28.6%	38.5%
Completed bachelors	22.1%	23.0%	30.3%
Completed masters	9.1%	7.9%	11.5%
Completed professional degree	3.8%	2.6%	3.3%
Completed doctorate	1.4%	1.0%	1.3%

Alexandria, LA School Districts

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There are a total of 29 public schools, 9 private schools and 3 post-secondary schools in Alexandria. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Alexandria, LA schools is 60%. The average student to teacher ratio is 13:1. In Alexandria, LA, an average of 79.1% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 77.2% have completed high school.

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City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Woodworth, LA	2,019	97%	101.0%
Ball, LA	3,972	72%	50.5%
Pineville, LA	14,179	69%	44.4%
Lecompte, LA	811	56%	16.7%
Alexandria, LA	46,545	60%	24.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Elmhurst, IL	46,571	52%	8.2%
Mansfield, OH	46,450	53%	11.0%
Middletown, CT	46,406	47%	2.8%
Bothell, WA	46,386	70%	45.7%
Salina, KS	46,706	29%	39.4%
Alexandria, LA	46,545	60%	24.9%

Source: The Alexandria, LA education data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and from the National Center for Education Statistics. The average school test scores are based on all schools that completed test scores within the state. Average test scores are conducted by each state independently and the type of tests may change from one state to another. Test scores were not available for all schools within the state, but were available for the vast majority.