Riverdale Academy (Louisiana)


Riverdale Academy is a private school in East Point, Louisiana, United States. Located outside Coushatta, Riverdale is the only private K-12 school in Red River Parish.
The school opened in the fall of 1970 as a segregation academy. Its mascot is the Ragings Rebels.

State support

Riverdale, like other private schools in Louisiana, gets state support in the form of tax deductions for tuition, tuition grants for low income children, buses, and lunches. Louisiana provides transportation of students to all schools public and private, as long as the school does not have discriminatory policies.