Mansfield Schools

High school

• Mansfield High School (Mansfield) - With 37 full-time classroom teachers, the school has an approximate
  student population of 506 and a student/teacher ratio of 13.7:1. Desoto Parish School Board allocates
  approximately $3,637 per pupil for instructional expenses.

6-8 school

• Mansfield Middle School (Mansfield) - With 34 full-time classroom teachers, the school has an approximate
  student population of 465 and a student/teacher ratio of 13.7:1. Desoto Parish School Board allocates
  approximately $3,637 per pupil for instructional expenses.

3-5 school

• Mansfield Elementary School 3-5 (Mansfield) - With 33 full-time classroom teachers, the school has an approximate
  student population of 523 and a student/teacher ratio of 15.8:1. DeSoto Parish School Board allocates
  approximately $3,637 per pupil for instructional expenses.

PK-2 school

• Mansfield Elementary School PK-2 (Mansfield) - With 44 full-time classroom teachers, the school has an approximate
  student population of 545 and a student/teacher ratio of 12.4:1. DeSoto Parish School Board allocates approximately
  $3,637 per pupil for instructional expenses.

Alternative School

• DeSoto Alternative School, part of DeSoto Parish School Board, is an alternative education school which offers classes
  for students in third grade through twelfth grade. With 5 full-time classroom teachers, the school has an approximate student
  population of 53 and a student/teacher ratio of 10.6:1. DeSoto Parish School Board allocates approximately $3,637 per pupil for instructional expenses.

DeSoto Parish School Board system

Private Schools

There are two private schools in DeSoto Parish, Faith Tabernacle Christian Academy and Central School Corporation:

• Faith Tabernacle Christian Academy
  13269 Highway 171
  Mansfield, LA  71052
  The school accepts students ages 5 to 19 yrs. (principal – Virginia Newsome)
• Central School Corporation
  Located in Grand Cane.  The student to teacher ratio is one to twelve. Ratio is one computer per ten students.
  Central’s accreditation is with the La. Dept. of Ed. and Mississippi Private School Association. The average ACT
  score is 19.5.  Central uses GEE for high school and the average GEE score is 319.25; State score is 313.5.

Colleges and Universities (within 50 miles)

• Bossier Parish Community College
• Centenary College
• Louisiana State University – Shreveport
• Northwestern State University College of Nursing
• Southern University – Shreveport campus

Vocational Technical Schools

• Louisiana Technical College Mansfield campus
• Louisiana Technical College Shreveport/Bossier campus (within 50 miles) 

Licensed Preschool & Daycare Programs

Mansfield has four (4) Daycare facilities:

• Frances’ DayCare – Capacity 41 – current 35
• Lollipop Land Daycare - Capacity 43 Current 33, 10 after-schoolers 5-13 years
• We Care of Mansfield – 3 Star Center/Creative Curriculum, Capacity 138
• New Directions Day Care – Capacity 33 – 17 current