LouisianaSt. Landry ParishOpelousas

Best Schools in Opelousas, Louisiana

Compare 12 elementary, middle, and high schools. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.

12
Total Schools
Public & Charter Schools
4,264
Total Students
Across Opelousas
11.2:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
District average
12 schools found

Advanced Insights & Statistics

Dynamic metrics computed specifically for currently filtered schools

Academic Proficiency Averages

Math Assessment Score18%
ELA Assessment Score30%
🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.

Classroom Attention Ratio

Favorable Class Size (<15:1)11 Schools
Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)1 Schools
Larger Class Size (>20:1)0 Schools
💡 Lower classroom ratios are associated with greater individual student support, tutoring efficiency, and learning success.

Filtered Quality Highlights

  • 0% of schools in this view have an Overall Rating of 8.0/10 or above.
  • Largest student enrollment is 698 students at Opelousas Senior High School.
  • Best student-teacher ratio is 7:1, offering optimal classroom attention.
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Magnet Academy For Cultural Arts
publichighGrade 7-12
1100 E Leo Street, Opelousas, LA 70570
7
Rating
Students
289
Student-Teacher
10:1
ELA Proficiency
82%
Math Proficiency
57%
Plaisance Middle School
publicmiddleGrade 5-8
3264 Hwy. 167, Opelousas, LA 70570
3.3
Rating
Students
176
Student-Teacher
9:1
ELA Proficiency
52%
Math Proficiency
13%
Northwest High School
publichighGrade 9-12
3746 Hwy. 104, Opelousas, LA 70570
3.2
Rating
Students
575
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
37%
Math Proficiency
27%
Park Vista Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-4
1000 Abdalla Blvd., Opelousas, LA 70570
3
Rating
Students
533
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
28%
Math Proficiency
31%
Js Clark Leadership Academy
charter schoolhighK-12
1517 Stateman Rd., Opelousas, LA 70570
2.2
Rating
Students
434
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
32%
Math Proficiency
12%
Creswell Middle School
publicmiddleGrade 5-6
1210 East Leo St, Opelousas, LA 70570
2.1
Rating
Students
162
Student-Teacher
8:1
ELA Proficiency
22%
Math Proficiency
19%
Northeast Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-4
1125 E Mamie Street, Opelousas, LA 70570
1.7
Rating
Students
232
Student-Teacher
9:1
ELA Proficiency
17%
Math Proficiency
17%
Grolee Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-4
1540 West Grolee Street, Opelousas, LA 70570
1.5
Rating
Students
404
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
17%
Math Proficiency
12%
Opelousas Junior High School
publicmiddleGrade 7-8
730 South Market Street, Opelousas, LA 70570
1.5
Rating
Students
314
Student-Teacher
10:1
ELA Proficiency
23%
Math Proficiency
6%
Opelousas Senior High School
publichighGrade 9-12
1014 Judson Walsh Drive, Opelousas, LA 70570
1.5
Rating
Students
698
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
22%
Math Proficiency
7.5%
Opelousas Middle School
publicmiddleGrade 5-6
409 East South Street, Opelousas, LA 70571
1.3
Rating
Students
132
Student-Teacher
7:1
ELA Proficiency
16%
Math Proficiency
9%
St. Landry Charter School
charter schoolmiddleK-7
1203 Burr Street, Opelousas, LA 70570
1
Rating
Students
315
Student-Teacher
18:1
ELA Proficiency
12%
Math Proficiency
5%

Detailed Overview of Schools in Opelousas

Opelousas, Louisiana is home to 12 schools serving over 4,264 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels. The district offers a mix of public, charter, and private institutions with strong academic programs and diverse extracurricular activities.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Opelousas, Louisiana?

There are 12 schools in Opelousas, serving 4,264 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the best elementary school in Opelousas?

Based on our ratings, the top-rated elementary schools in Opelousas include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all elementary schools sorted by rating.

What is the average student-teacher ratio in Opelousas?

The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Opelousas is 11.2:1.