Magnet Academy for Cultural Arts
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Opelousas, Louisiana 70570 · St. Landry Parish
#26 of 246 high schools in Louisiana
#1685 of 16,910 nationally
About Magnet Academy for Cultural Arts
Magnet Academy for Cultural Arts is a public high located in Opelousas, in the St. Landry Parish school district of Louisiana, United States. It caters for Grades 7–12. In 2025 it enrolled 289 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 77.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of high schools in United States and 26th of 246 ranked high schools in Louisiana. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (99th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (28th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 289.
There are 12 schools in Opelousas; Magnet Academy for Cultural Arts ranks 1st of 11 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)87%
- Reading proficiency (30%)97.5%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)71.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)10.7
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Magnet Academy for Cultural Arts by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 289
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 71.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 10.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 97.5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 87%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Magnet Academy for Cultural Arts
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Creswell Middle School
Opelousas · Public middle · Grades 5–6
162 students · 286 m away
Park Vista Elementary School
Opelousas · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
533 students · 721 m away
Opelousas Middle School
Opelousas · Public middle · Grades 5–6
132 students · 1.1 km away
Opelousas Junior High School
Opelousas · Public middle · Grades 7–8
314 students · 1.4 km away
Northeast Elementary School
Opelousas · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
232 students · 1.8 km away
St. Landry Charter School
Opelousas · Charter elementary · Grades K–7
315 students · 2.4 km away
Opelousas Senior High School
Opelousas · Public high · Grades 9–12
698 students · 2.9 km away
Grolee Elementary School
Opelousas · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
404 students · 3.2 km away
JS Clark Leadership Academy
Opelousas · Charter other · Grades K–12
434 students · 3.5 km away
Leonville Elementary School
Leonville · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
616 students · 10 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Louisiana with a comparable Enrollment.
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289 students
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Pride · Public high · Grades 7–12
290 students
Jeanerette Senior High School
Jeanerette · Public high · Grades 7–12
291 students
White Castle High School
White Castle · Public high · Grades 7–12
286 students
Mangham High School
Mangham · Public high · Grades 9–12
294 students
Madison High School
Tallulah · Public high · Grades 8–12
280 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Magnet Academy for Cultural Arts a good school?
Magnet Academy for Cultural Arts has a Success Index (US) of 77.3 out of 100 (Top 10% of high schools in United States) and ranks #26 of 246 in Louisiana. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Magnet Academy for Cultural Arts rank in Louisiana?
Magnet Academy for Cultural Arts ranks #26 of 246 high schools in Louisiana and #1685 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Magnet Academy for Cultural Arts?
Magnet Academy for Cultural Arts had 289 students in 2025.
Is Magnet Academy for Cultural Arts a elementary school or a high school?
Magnet Academy for Cultural Arts is classified as a high covering Grades 7–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Magnet Academy for Cultural Arts?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Magnet Academy for Cultural Arts; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.