For the 2025 school year, there are 15 public preschools serving 6,661 students in Houma, LA.
The top ranked public preschools in Houma, LA are Mulberry Elementary School, Dularge Elementary School and Broadmoor Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Houma, LA public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Louisiana public pre school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 40% statewide average). Pre schools in Houma have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Louisiana public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public preschool average of 60% (majority Black).
Best Public Preschools in Houma, LA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mulberry Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
450 Cougar Drive
Houma, LA 70360
(985) 303-4827
Houma, LA 70360
(985) 303-4827
Gr: PK-6 | 798 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #22.
Dularge Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
621 Dularge Road
Houma, LA 70363
(985) 303-4809
Houma, LA 70363
(985) 303-4809
Gr: PK-6 | 288 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #33.
Broadmoor Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1010 Broadmoor Avenue
Houma, LA 70364
(985) 303-4806
Houma, LA 70364
(985) 303-4806
Gr: PK-6 | 594 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Rank: #44.
Bayou Blue Elementary School
(Math: 86% | Reading: 83% )
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1916 Bayou Blue Road
Houma, LA 70364
(985) 879-4378
Houma, LA 70364
(985) 879-4378
Gr: PK-2 | 481 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: #55.
Lisa Park Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
6639 Lisa Park Avenue
Houma, LA 70364
(985) 876-1055
Houma, LA 70364
(985) 876-1055
Gr: PK-6 | 583 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Rank: #66.
School For Exceptional Children
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
105 Moffet Road
Houma, LA 70363
(985) 303-4832
Houma, LA 70363
(985) 303-4832
Gr: PK-12 | 30 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Rank: #77.
Oakshire Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
5459 Vicari Street
Houma, LA 70364
(985) 303-4829
Houma, LA 70364
(985) 303-4829
Gr: PK-6 | 588 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #88.
Coteau-bayou Blue Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2550 Coteau Road
Houma, LA 70364
(985) 868-4267
Houma, LA 70364
(985) 868-4267
Gr: PK-6 | 674 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #9 - 109. - 10.
Bayou Black Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4449 Bayou Black Drive
Houma, LA 70360
(985) 303-4802
Houma, LA 70360
(985) 303-4802
Gr: PK-6 | 139 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: #9 - 109. - 10.
Grand Caillou Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3933 Grand Caillou Road
Houma, LA 70363
(985) 303-4817
Houma, LA 70363
(985) 303-4817
Gr: PK-4 | 384 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #1111.
Honduras Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
530 Grand Caillou Road
Houma, LA 70363
(985) 303-4819
Houma, LA 70363
(985) 303-4819
Gr: PK-4 | 263 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #1212.
Legion Park Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
710 Williams Avenue
Houma, LA 70364
(985) 303-4822
Houma, LA 70364
(985) 303-4822
Gr: PK-6 | 290 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Rank: #1313.
Village East Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
315 Lafayette Woods
Houma, LA 70363
(985) 303-4839
Houma, LA 70363
(985) 303-4839
Gr: PK-6 | 376 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #1414.
Acadian Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1020 Saadi Street
Houma, LA 70363
(985) 303-4801
Houma, LA 70363
(985) 303-4801
Gr: PK-4 | 627 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
Rank: #1515.
Southdown Elementary School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1124 St. Charles Street
Houma, LA 70360
(985) 303-4835
Houma, LA 70360
(985) 303-4835
Gr: PK-6 | 546 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Houma, Louisiana Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
222 Connely Street
Houma, LA 70363
(985) 872-1990
Houma, LA 70363
(985) 872-1990
Gr: PK-3 | 336 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
East Street School (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
609 East St
Houma, LA 70363
(985) 876-1093
Houma, LA 70363
(985) 876-1093
Gr: K-12 | 31 students Student-teacher ratio: 2:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
700 Hibernia Place
Houma, LA 70363
(985) 876-2041
Houma, LA 70363
(985) 876-2041
Gr: 5-6 | 301 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
Juvenile Detention Center Alternative School (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
3181 Grand Caillou Rd
Houma, LA 70363
(985) 853-1201
Houma, LA 70363
(985) 853-1201
Gr: 3-12 | 15 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Houma, LA?
The top ranked public preschools in Houma, LA include Mulberry Elementary School, Dularge Elementary School and Broadmoor Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Houma?
15 public preschools are located in Houma.
What is the racial composition of students in Houma?
Houma public preschools minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public preschools average of 60% (majority Black).
Which public preschools in Houma are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public preschools in Houma include: Grand Caillou Elementary School vs. Acadian Elementary School, Dularge Elementary School vs. Mulberry Elementary School, Broadmoor Elementary School vs. Lisa Park Elementary School
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