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Louisiana Schools & Districts

Explore 1,299 schools serving 666,840 students across 65 districts in Louisiana. Find detailed information about school ratings, test scores, student-teacher ratios, and more.

1,299
Total Schools
0.7M+
Total Students
65
School Districts
22.1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio

Louisiana Education Statistics

1,299
Total Schools
Public & Charter Schools
0.67M
Total Students
Across all K-12 schools
65
School Districts
Public school districts
22.1:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
State average
$61,043
Avg Teacher Salary
47,939 teachers statewide
N/A
Spending Per Student
Annual education funding

Academic Performance

ELA Proficiency
40.3%
Math Proficiency
31.2%
Science Proficiency
N/A

Top Rated Schools in Louisiana

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1

Haynes Academy School For Advanced Studies

highpublicMetairie, Jefferson Parish
Rating
9.8
Students
872
Teacher Ratio
16:1
ELA / Math
97.0% / 98.0%
2

Patrick F. Taylor Science & Technology Academy

highpublicAvondale, Jefferson Parish
Rating
9.7
Students
871
Teacher Ratio
18:1
ELA / Math
98.0% / 96.0%
3

T. S. Cooley Elementary Magnet School

elementarypublicLake Charles, Calcasieu Parish
Rating
9.5
Students
300
Teacher Ratio
18:1
ELA / Math
95.0% / 95.0%
4

Metairie Academy For Advanced Studies

elementarypublicMetairie, Jefferson Parish
Rating
9.5
Students
356
Teacher Ratio
12:1
ELA / Math
95.0% / 95.0%
5

Benjamin Franklin High School

highcharter schoolNew Orleans, Orleans Parish
Rating
9.5
Students
1,056
Teacher Ratio
15:1
ELA / Math
98.0% / 92.0%
6

Gretna No. 2 Academy For Advanced Studies

elementarypublicGretna, Jefferson Parish
Rating
9.4
Students
355
Teacher Ratio
18:1
ELA / Math
92.0% / 95.0%
7

Caddo Parish Middle Magnet School

middlepublicShreveport, Caddo Parish
Rating
9.4
Students
977
Teacher Ratio
16:1
ELA / Math
97.0% / 91.0%
8

Airline Park Academy For Advanced Studies

elementarypublicMetairie, Jefferson Parish
Rating
9.4
Students
434
Teacher Ratio
13:1
ELA / Math
92.0% / 95.0%
9

South Highlands Elementary Magnet School

elementarypublicShreveport, Caddo Parish
Rating
9.3
Students
504
Teacher Ratio
15:1
ELA / Math
92.0% / 93.0%
10

Westdale Heights Academic Magnet School

elementarypublicBaton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish
Rating
9.2
Students
453
Teacher Ratio
13:1
ELA / Math
90.0% / 93.0%
11

Caddo Parish Magnet High School

highpublicShreveport, Caddo Parish
Rating
9.1
Students
869
Teacher Ratio
14:1
ELA / Math
95.0% / 87.0%
12

Early College Academy

highpublicLafayette, Lafayette Parish
Rating
9.0
Students
257
Teacher Ratio
37:1
ELA / Math
90.0% / 90.0%
13

Fairfield Magnet School

elementarypublicShreveport, Caddo Parish
Rating
9.0
Students
512
Teacher Ratio
14:1
ELA / Math
91.0% / 89.0%
14

Thomas Jefferson High School For Advanced Studies

highpublicGretna, Jefferson Parish
Rating
8.9
Students
527
Teacher Ratio
21:1
ELA / Math
95.0% / 83.0%
15

The Willow School

highcharter schoolNew Orleans, Orleans Parish
Rating
8.9
Students
2,225
Teacher Ratio
15:1
ELA / Math
92.0% / 86.0%

Popular Cities in Louisiana

1

Baton Rouge

East Baton Rouge Parish

3.0
Avg Rating
Total Schools
101
Total Students
55,235
2

New Orleans

Orleans Parish

2.5
Avg Rating
Total Schools
74
Total Students
47,154
3

Shreveport

Caddo Parish

2.7
Avg Rating
Total Schools
52
Total Students
30,781
4

Monroe

Ouachita Parish

2.3
Avg Rating
Total Schools
35
Total Students
14,151
5

Lake Charles

Calcasieu Parish

3.5
Avg Rating
Total Schools
32
Total Students
17,885
6

Lafayette

Lafayette Parish

4.3
Avg Rating
Total Schools
30
Total Students
21,214
7

Alexandria

Rapides Parish

3.2
Avg Rating
Total Schools
22
Total Students
9,469
8

Bossier City

Bossier Parish

3.8
Avg Rating
Total Schools
20
Total Students
12,710
9

Slidell

St. Tammany Parish

4.0
Avg Rating
Total Schools
20
Total Students
13,582
10

Houma

Terrebonne Parish

4.4
Avg Rating
Total Schools
18
Total Students
10,029

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Louisiana?

Louisiana has 1,299 schools, including 464 elementary schools, 460 middle schools, and 354 high schools.

What is average teacher salary in Louisiana?

The average teacher salary in Louisiana is $61,043 per year, with 47,939 teachers employed across state.

What are test score averages in Louisiana?

Louisiana students average 40.3% proficiency in English Language Arts, 31.2% in mathematics, and N/A in science based on state assessments.

What is best city for schools in Louisiana?

Based on average school ratings, Baton Rouge has some of highest-rated schools in Louisiana with an average rating of 3.0.

About Schools in Louisiana

Explore 1,299 schools serving 666,840 students across 65 districts in Louisiana. Find detailed information about school ratings, test scores, student-teacher ratios, and more.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. See methodology →
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