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Regular local school district · Madison Parish

Madison Parish, LA: schools, enrollment and spending

Madison Parish runs 5 public schools with 1,133 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 9.9 students per teacher is 4.0 lower than the Louisiana figure of 13.9.

At a glance

Schools
5
Students
1,133
Teachers (FTE)
115
Students per teacher
9.9
LA: 13.9 · US: 15.3
Address
301 South Chestnut Street, Tallulah, LA 71282
County
Madison Parish
Locale
Rural: Fringe
Grades offered
PK to 12
Agency type
Regular local school district
NCES district ID
2201050
State district ID
LA-033
Total staff (FTE)
231
School counselors (FTE)
4.0About 283 students per counselor.
School administrators (FTE)
6.0
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

Students per teacher compared

This district9.9
Louisiana13.9
United States15.3

2020 finance data

From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (1,102), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
Total revenue
$23.8 million
Federal revenue
$8.3 million
State revenue
$7.9 million
Local revenue
$7.6 million
Total spending
$22.2 million
Spending per pupil
$20,175
Salaries
$10.6 million47.8% of total spending.
Long-term debt (end of year)
$14.6 million

Where revenue came from

  • Federal: 35.1%
  • State: 33.1%
  • Local: 31.9%

Louisiana overall

  • Federal: 14.9%
  • State: 37.3%
  • Local: 47.8%

Spending per pupil compared

This district$20,175
Louisiana$14,898
United States$16,826

Schools in Madison Parish

By level: 2 high, 1 middle, 2 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
Christian Acres Alternative SchoolHigh6 to 12567.0
Madison High SchoolCEP schoolHigh8 to 122808.0
Madison Middle SchoolCEP schoolMiddle6 to 823810.3
Tallulah Elementary SchoolCEP schoolElementaryPK to 229512.3
Wright Elementary SchoolCEP schoolElementary3 to 526411.5

Nearby and related

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.