Top 10 Best Evangeline Parish Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 11 public schools serving 5,634 students in Evangeline Parish, LA (there are 2 private schools, serving 897 private students). 86% of all K-12 students in Evangeline Parish, LA are educated in public schools (compared to the LA state average of 85%).
The top ranked public schools in Evangeline Parish, LA are W. W. Stewart Elementary School, Mamou Elementary School and Pine Prairie High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Evangeline Parish, LA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Louisiana public school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in Evangeline Parish have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Louisiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public school average of 57% (majority Black).

Best Evangeline Parish Public Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
W. W. Stewart Elementary School
Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1032 Belton Street
Basile, LA 70515
(337) 432-6412
Grades: PK-4
| 301 students
Rank: #22.
Mamou Elementary School
Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1205 Fourth Street
Mamou, LA 70554
(337) 468-3123
Grades: PK-4
| 409 students
Rank: #33.
Pine Prairie High School
Math: 33% | Reading: 42%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1557 Speedy Campbell Drive
Pine Prairie, LA 70576
(337) 599-2300
Grades: PK-12
| 770 students
Rank: #44.
James Stephens Montessori School
Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1500 Martin Luther King
Ville Platte, LA 70586
(337) 363-4745
Grades: PK-6
| 413 students
Rank: #55.
Vidrine Elementary School
Math: 33% | Reading: 40%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
5094 Vidrine Road
Ville Platte, LA 70586
(337) 363-4280
Grades: PK-8
| 351 students
Rank: #66.
Bayou Chicot Elementary School
Math: 26% | Reading: 43%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
4576 Highway 167 North
Ville Platte, LA 70586
(337) 461-2687
Grades: PK-8
| 622 students
Rank: #77.
Basile High School
Math: 22% | Reading: 38%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2835 2nd Street
Basile, LA 70515
(337) 432-5012
Grades: 4-12
| 471 students
Rank: #88.
Mamou High School
Math: 20% | Reading: 34%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1008 Seventh Street
Mamou, LA 70554
(337) 468-5793
Grades: 4-12
| 761 students
Rank: #99.
Ville Platte High School
Math: 17% | Reading: 33%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
210 West Cotton Street
Ville Platte, LA 70586
(337) 363-3387
Grades: 7-12
| 682 students
Rank: #1010.
Chataignier Elementary School
Math: 18% | Reading: 31%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
5762 Vine Street
Chataignier, LA 70524
(337) 885-3173
Grades: PK-8
| 367 students
Rank: #1111.
Ville Platte Elementary School
Math: ≤1% | Reading: 14%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
708 High School Drive
Ville Platte, LA 70586
(337) 363-3068
Grades: PK-6
| 487 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Evangeline Parish, LA

Evangeline Parish Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
P O Box 219
Chataignier, LA 70524
(337) 885-3693
Grades: K
| 20 students
4587 Vidrine Road
Ville Platte, LA 70586
(337) 363-1089
Grades: 4-9
| 30 students
4810 Us Highway 167 North
Ville Platte, LA 70586
(337) 461-2670
Grades: PK-3
| 277 students
1205 Fourth Street
Mamou, LA 70554
(337) 468-3123
Grades: 5-8
| 402 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Evangeline Parish, LA?
The top ranked public schools in Evangeline Parish, LA include W. W. Stewart Elementary School, Mamou Elementary School and Pine Prairie High School.
How many public schools are located in Evangeline Parish, LA?
11 public schools are located in Evangeline Parish, LA.
What percentage of students in Evangeline Parish, LA go to public school?
86% of all K-12 students in Evangeline Parish, LA are educated in public schools (compared to the LA state average of 85%).
What is the racial composition of students in Evangeline Parish, LA?
Evangeline Parish, LA public schools minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public schools average of 57% (majority Black).

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