For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 734 students in Catahoula Parish, LA.
The top ranked public preschools in Catahoula Parish, LA are Harrisonburg High School, Sicily Island High School and Jonesville Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Catahoula Parish, LA public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Louisiana public pre school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 40% statewide average). Pre schools in Catahoula Parish have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Louisiana public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public preschool average of 60% (majority Black).
Best Public Preschools in Catahoula Parish (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Harrisonburg High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
505 Bushley Street
Harrisonburg, LA 71340
(318) 744-5273
Harrisonburg, LA 71340
(318) 744-5273
Gr: PK-12 | 319 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #22.
Sicily Island High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
303 Falcon Avenue
Sicily Island, LA 71368
(318) 389-5337
Sicily Island, LA 71368
(318) 389-5337
Gr: PK-12 | 168 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #33.
Jonesville Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1219 Cora Drive
Jonesville, LA 71343
(318) 339-8588
Jonesville, LA 71343
(318) 339-8588
Gr: PK-5 | 247 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Catahoula Parish Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Aspire High School (Closed 2013)
Alternative School
180 Creek Bend Rd
Jonesville, LA 71343
(318) 339-4754
Jonesville, LA 71343
(318) 339-4754
Gr: 8-12 | 34 students Student-teacher ratio: 34:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
505 Bushley St
Harrisonburg, LA 71340
(318) 744-5679
Harrisonburg, LA 71340
(318) 744-5679
Gr: K-8 | 217 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
802 E H Johnson Street
Jonesville, LA 71343
(318) 339-9604
Jonesville, LA 71343
(318) 339-9604
Gr: 4-7 | 115 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
825 Hwy 8
Sicily Island, LA 71368
(318) 389-5651
Sicily Island, LA 71368
(318) 389-5651
Gr: 4-8 | 102 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
1 Falcon Ave
Sicily Island, LA 71368
(318) 389-5560
Sicily Island, LA 71368
(318) 389-5560
Gr: K-4 | 128 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Catahoula Parish, LA?
The top ranked public preschools in Catahoula Parish, LA include Harrisonburg High School, Sicily Island High School and Jonesville Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Catahoula Parish?
3 public preschools are located in Catahoula Parish.
What is the racial composition of students in Catahoula Parish?
Catahoula Parish public preschools minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public preschools average of 60% (majority Black).
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