Top 10 Best Jefferson Davis Parish Public Schools (2021)
For the 2021 school year, there are 13 public schools serving 5,935 students in Jefferson Davis Parish, LA. Jefferson Davis Parish has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Louisiana.
The top ranked public schools in Jefferson Davis Parish, LA are Lake Arthur Elementary School, Lacassine High School and Welsh High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Jefferson Davis Parish, LA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 69% (versus the Louisiana public school average of 64%), and reading proficiency score of 73% (versus the 70% statewide average). Schools in Jefferson Davis Parish have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Louisiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public school average of 55% (majority Black).
Top Jefferson Davis Parish Public Schools (2021)
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Grades Students
- Rank: #11.Lake Arthur Elementary School Math: 81% | Reading: 81%500 Mill AvenueRank:8/Top 30%10
Lake Arthur, LA 70549
(337) 774-3323
Grades: PK-6 | 546 students
- Rank: #22.409 Algonia Avenue
Lacassine, LA 70650
(337) 588-4206
Grades: PK-12 | 681 students
- Rank: #33.306 East Bourgeois Street
Welsh, LA 70591
(337) 734-2361
Grades: 9-12 | 346 students
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- Rank: #44.Elton Elementary School Math: 80-84% | Reading: 70-74%614 Powell RoadRank:8/Top 30%10
Elton, LA 70532
(337) 584-2892
Grades: PK-5 | 264 students
- Rank: #55.Welsh Elementary School Math: 76% | Reading: 78%222 East Bourgeois StreetRank:7/Top 50%10
Welsh, LA 70591
(337) 734-2351
Grades: PK-5 | 502 students
- Rank: #66.4374 Tiger Lane
Lake Arthur, LA 70549
(337) 774-5152
Grades: 7-12 | 426 students
- Rank: #77.Hathaway High School Math: 74% | Reading: 72%4040 Pine Island HighwayRank:7/Top 50%10
Jennings, LA 70546
(337) 824-4452
Grades: PK-12 | 559 students
- Rank: #88.Fenton Elementary School Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%509 First StreetRank:6/Top 50%10
Fenton, LA 70640
(337) 756-2326
Grades: PK-8 | 120 students
- Rank: #99.Welsh-roanoke Junior High School Math: 64% | Reading: 76%8150 West Highway 90Rank:6/Top 50%10
Roanoke, LA 70581
(337) 753-2317
Grades: 6-8 | 221 students
- Rank: #1010.Jennings Elementary School Math: 64% | Reading: 68%620 Florence StreetRank:5/Bottom 50%10
Jennings, LA 70546
(337) 824-4972
Grades: 3-6 | 565 students
- Rank: #1111.Elton High School Math: 50-54% | Reading: 70-74%903 Second StreetRank:5/Bottom 50%10
Elton, LA 70532
(337) 584-2991
Grades: 6-12 | 260 students
- Rank: #1212.Jennings High School Math: 54% | Reading: 65%2310 N Sherman StreetRank:4/Bottom 50%10
Jennings, LA 70546
(337) 824-0642
Grades: 7-12 | 912 students
- Rank: #1313.208 East Shankland Avenue
Jennings, LA 70546
(337) 824-1235
Grades: PK-2 | 533 students
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