Big Bend is an unincorporated community in Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana, United States.
Etymology Big Bend was named from its location on a meander of the Bayou Des Glaises.
Education Local public schools are managed by the Avoyelles Parish School Board.
According to Zoning in Avoyelles, youth in Big Bend are zoned to attend: Riverside Elementary School, Simmesport Avoyelles High School, Moreauville
Schools without zoning: Avoyelles Public Charter School, Mansura Nazarene Christian Academy, Marksville Sacred Heart School, Moreauville St. Anthony of Padua School, Bunkie St. Joseph School, Plaucheville St. Mary's School, Cottonport
Magnet Schools: Bunkie Magnet High School, Bunkie LASAS (Louisiana School for the Agricultural Sciences), Bunkie
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