For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 684 students in 71245, LA.
The top-ranked public school in 71245, LA is Lincoln Preparatory School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 71245 have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the Louisiana public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 16% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in 71245, LA have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Louisiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public school average of 59% (majority Black).
Best 71245, LA Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lincoln Preparatory School
Charter School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1453 Martin Luther King Jr Ave
Grambling, LA 71245
(318) 242-8788
Grambling, LA 71245
(318) 242-8788
Gr: PK-12 | 684 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
71245, Louisiana Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
300 Ralph Jones Drive
Grambling, LA 71245
(318) 274-3118
Grambling, LA 71245
(318) 274-3118
Gr: K-5
407 Central Avenue
Grambling, LA 71245
(318) 274-6153
Grambling, LA 71245
(318) 274-6153
Gr: 9-12 | 181 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1
407 Central
Grambling, LA 71245
(318) 274-6164
Grambling, LA 71245
(318) 274-6164
Gr: 9-12
407 Central Ave.
Grambling, LA 71245
(318) 274-6531
Grambling, LA 71245
(318) 274-6531
Gr: 6-8
Northeast Supports & Services Center (Closed 2013)
Special Education School
2776 Hwy 150
Grambling, LA 71245
(318) 247-4278
Grambling, LA 71245
(318) 247-4278
Gr: K-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 71245, LA?
The top-ranked public schools in 71245, LA include Lincoln Preparatory School.
How many public schools are located in 71245?
1 public schools are located in 71245.
What is the racial composition of students in 71245?
71245 public schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public schools average of 59% (majority Black).
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