Best 71328 Louisiana Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 801 students in 71328, LA.
The top-ranked public elementary school in 71328, LA is Hayden R. Lawrence Upper Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 71328 have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Louisiana public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 43% statewide average). Elementary schools in 71328, LA have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Louisiana public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Louisiana public elementary school average of 59% (majority Black).

Best 71328, LA Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hayden R. Lawrence Upper Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
646 Highway 1207
Deville, LA 71328
(318) 466-5858
Gr: 3-5 | 382 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: n/an/a
642 Highway 1207
Deville, LA 71328
(318) 466-3233
Gr: PK-2 | 419 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 8%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 71328, LA?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 71328, LA include Hayden R. Lawrence Upper Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 71328?
2 public elementary schools are located in 71328.
What is the racial composition of students in 71328?
71328 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Louisiana public elementary schools average of 59% (majority Black).

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