Other / mixed grade configuration · Evans, LA

Evans High School

Federal NCES profile for Evans High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 57/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 220183001407
0/100100/10057/100
👥 S:T ratio
44
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
27
📋 Attendance
88
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Evans High School earns 57/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 74% of Louisiana schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Louisiana schools.

57
Resource Index · Higher
14:1
small classes for Louisiana
61.7%
free-lunch eligible
364
students enrolled

Evans High School has class sizes smaller than 74% of Louisiana schools. Computed live against every Louisiana school reporting to NCES.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-14 students YoY

Evans High School held near 388 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-14 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 26.0 → 27.8 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-14 students YoY 220183001407 · Evans, LA Other · SMALL · TRAD

364 enr · 14:1 · 61.7% lunch · RII 57

Nearest enrollment peer: Rosepine Elementary School (856 students)

Evans High School held near 388 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-14 headcount). Teacher FTE added 26.0 → 27.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Louisiana schools → · Find another →

Evans High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Evans High School reports 364 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Evans High School compares

Evans High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Louisiana and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Louisiana Louisiana avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 14:1 ▼ 17% 16.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 61.7% ▼ 1% 62.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 364 top 62% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

14:1
Leaner classes than 57% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
364
Bigger than 42% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
61.7%
free-lunch eligible - 1% below the Louisiana average of 62.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
14:1
students per teacher - 17% below state mean
Top 26% in Louisiana - lower ratio than 74% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
4.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$12,743
per pupil, district-wide - below Louisiana avg of $16,812
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 364 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 23 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.

Student demographics

White 94.0%
Hispanic or Latino 2.5%
Two or More 1.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8%
African American 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

Largest group: White at 94.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 11.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 11.5, Evans High School is less mixed than the Louisiana school average of 43.9.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Vernon Parish reports $12,743 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Evans High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Rosepine Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Leesville High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Parkway Elementary School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
West Leesville Elementary School Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Rosepine High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Evans High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Vernon Parish · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Evans High School

How many students attend Evans High School?

Evans High School has 364 students enrolled. It is a public school in Evans, LA. CCD year-over-year: 402 (2022-23) → 388 (2023-24), nearly flat (-14).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Evans High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Evans High School is 14:1, which is 17% lower than the Louisiana average of 16.8:1 and 11% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Evans High School?

61.7% of students at Evans High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Louisiana average of 62.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Evans High School?

The largest demographic group at Evans High School is White at 94.0% of enrollment, in Evans, LA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Evans High School?

Evans High School has a Resource Investment Index of 57/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

What other schools are in Vernon Parish?

Besides Evans High School, Vernon Parish also operates Rosepine Elementary School (856 students), Leesville High School (748 students), and Parkway Elementary School (675 students). See the Vernon Parish district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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