For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 1,137 students in 71322, LA.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 71322, LA are La School For Ag Science, Central Southwest Alternative High School and Bunkie Magnet High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 71322 have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Louisiana public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 42% statewide average). Middle schools in 71322, LA have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Louisiana public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public middle school average of 59% (majority Black).
Best 71322, LA Public Middle Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
La School For Ag Science
Vocational School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5303 Highway 115
Bunkie, LA 71322
(318) 346-2762
Bunkie, LA 71322
(318) 346-2762
Gr: 7-12 | 412 students Student-teacher ratio: 32:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #22.
Central Southwest Alternative High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1536 Bordelon Rd.
Bunkie, LA 71322
(318) 346-0120
Bunkie, LA 71322
(318) 346-0120
Gr: K-12 | 56 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #33.
Bunkie Magnet High School
Magnet School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
435 Evergreen Street
Bunkie, LA 71322
(318) 346-6216
Bunkie, LA 71322
(318) 346-6216
Gr: 7-12 | 669 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
71322, Louisiana Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
205 South Cottonwood Street
Bunkie, LA 71322
(318) 346-7227
Bunkie, LA 71322
(318) 346-7227
Gr: 7-8 | 228 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
1536 Bordelon Rd.
Bunkie, LA 71322
(318) 346-0120
Bunkie, LA 71322
(318) 346-0120
Gr: K-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 71322, LA?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 71322, LA include La School For Ag Science, Central Southwest Alternative High School and Bunkie Magnet High School.
How many public middle schools are located in 71322?
3 public middle schools are located in 71322.
What is the racial composition of students in 71322?
71322 public middle schools minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public middle schools average of 59% (majority Black).
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