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Willow Charter Academy School District

1818 Northeast Evangeline Thro
Lafayette, LA 70501
5/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 613 students in Willow Charter Academy School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Louisiana.
Public School in Willow Charter Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Louisiana public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public school average of 59% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (LA)
# Schools
1 School
1,331 Schools
# Students
613 Students
708,663 Students
# Teachers
34 Teachers
48,945 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Willow Charter Academy School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 177 school districts in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
This School District
State Average (LA)
#108 out of 187 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
17%
34%
30%
42%
9%
27%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.16
0.65
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
2%
11%
% Black
92%
41%
% White
4%
41%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,042 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,176. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,866 is less than the state median of $14,514. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (LA)
Total Revenue
$9 MM
$10,755 MM
Spending
$9 MM
$10,286 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,042
$15,176
Spending / Student
$13,866
$14,514

Best Willow Charter Academy School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Willow Charter Academy
Charter School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1818 Northeast Evangeline Thro
Lafayette, LA 70501
(616) 954-6377
Gr: K-8 | 613 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 96%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Willow Charter Academy School District?
Willow Charter Academy School District manages 1 public schools serving 613 students.
What is the rank of Willow Charter Academy School District?
Willow Charter Academy School District is ranked #106 out of 177 school districts in Louisiana (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Willow Charter Academy School District?
92% of Willow Charter Academy School District students are Black, 4% of students are White, 2% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Willow Charter Academy School District?
Willow Charter Academy School District has a student/teacher ratio of 18:1, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 14:1.
What is Willow Charter Academy School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,866 is less than the state median of $14,514. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: KG-08
  • Enrollment: 613 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 96%
  • : Bottom 50% in LA
  • : 17% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30% (Top 50%)
  • : 9% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

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