For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 582 students in 71331, LA.
The top ranked public school in 71331, LA is Lafargue Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 71331 have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Louisiana public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in 71331, LA have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Louisiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public school average of 59% (majority Black).
Best 71331, LA Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lafargue Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3366 Highway 107
Effie, LA 71331
(318) 253-9591
Effie, LA 71331
(318) 253-9591
Gr: PK-6 | 582 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 71331, LA?
The top ranked public schools in 71331, LA include Lafargue Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 71331?
1 public schools are located in 71331.
What is the racial composition of students in 71331?
71331 public schools minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public schools average of 59% (majority Black).
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