At a glance
Source years shown below
Reported students
272
NCES CCD 2024–25
Open schools
1
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Student–teacher ratio
7.5:1
Calculated from NCES 2024–25 enrollment and teacher FTE
Spending per pupil
$36,044
Current expenditure · FY 2023 F-33
Instruction per pupil
$17,844
Calculated from FY 2023 F-33
Grades served
10–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Agency figures aggregate matched current school records; they may not cover the complete historical district.
- Students
- 315
- Teachers (FTE)
- 38
- Student–teacher ratio
- 8.3:1
What current records say about Louisiana School for Math Science & the Arts
Louisiana School for Math Science & the Arts operates 1 current public-school records serving grades 10–12 in Natchitoches, Louisiana. NCES reports 272 students and 36.1 classroom teacher FTE for 2024–25.
Within Louisiana agencies of the same NCES type, it ranks 2 of 5 with reported enrollment. That position describes scale only—it does not say whether individual schools are a good fit for a particular student.
FY 2023 finance records show $36,044 in current expenditure per pupil and $17,844 per pupil assigned to instruction. Within the same NCES agency type, this places reported current spending 4 of 4 in Louisiana. Local wages, transportation, special education, facilities, and agency responsibilities all affect this comparison.
Reported needs and resources
- Classroom teachers (FTE)
- 36.1
- Current expenditure (FY 2023)
- $9,912,000
Context measures describe who a district serves and its resources. They are not negative rating inputs.
Louisiana School for Math Science & the Arts
Natchitoches, Louisiana
NCES EDGE 2024–25 · 31.7528, -93.0959
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Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White72.1%
- Hispanic1.8%
- Black9.6%
- Asian14%
- American Indian / Alaska Native2.6%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial0%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22 matched schools. Totals can differ due to rounding or source privacy rules.
Schools by level
Medians use schools reporting 2024–25 enrollment and teacher FTE.
| Level | Schools | Median students | Median ratio | Charter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 1 | 272 | 7.5:1 | 0 |
Explore schools in Louisiana School for Math Science & the Arts
1 current directory entries
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Showing 1–1 of 1 schools · enrollment and ratios: NCES 2024–25. Scroll the table to see all columns.
| School | Level / grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisiana School for Math Science & the Arts | High10–12 | 272 | 7.5:1 |
Cities served by Louisiana School for Math Science & the Arts
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Frequently asked questions about Louisiana School for Math Science & the Arts
How many schools are in Louisiana School for Math Science & the Arts?
Louisiana School for Math Science & the Arts has 1 open public schools in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory: 1 high. 1 are identified as magnet schools.
How many students attend Louisiana School for Math Science & the Arts?
NCES reports 272 students for 2024–25, served by 36.1 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers. That is number 2 of 5 Louisiana agencies of the same type by enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection matched 315 students in schools that are still open.
What is the student–teacher ratio in Louisiana School for Math Science & the Arts?
The district-wide ratio is 7.5:1, calculated from 2024–25 enrollment and classroom-teacher FTE. Ratios vary by school and are not the same as average class size; ask individual schools about class sizes by grade.
How much does Louisiana School for Math Science & the Arts spend per student?
The FY 2023 federal finance survey reports $36,044 in current expenditure per pupil, including $17,844 for instruction. That ranks 4 of 4 comparable Louisiana agencies. Spending reflects local costs and student needs as well as priorities.
What is the largest high school in Louisiana School for Math Science & the Arts?
Louisiana School for Math Science & the Arts reported the largest high-school enrollment in the district, with 272 students in 2024–25. Size describes the campus, not its quality.
How do I find my assigned school in Louisiana School for Math Science & the Arts?
Attendance zones are set by the district and can change. Use the district's official school locator or contact its enrollment office at (318) 357-2500 with your exact address. A mailing address or ZIP code alone does not determine school assignment.
Nearby school districts
Regular Louisiana districts with the closest central offices. Office distance is not a boundary comparison.