For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 818 students in 71047, LA.
The top-ranked public school in 71047, LA is Keithville Elementary/middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 71047 have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Louisiana public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in 71047, LA have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Louisiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public school average of 59% (majority Black).
Best 71047, LA Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Keithville Elementary/middle School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
12201 Mansfield Road
Keithville, LA 71047
(318) 925-1005
Keithville, LA 71047
(318) 925-1005
Gr: PK-8 | 818 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
71047, Louisiana Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Forcht Wade Correctional Center (Closed 2013)
Special Education School
7990 Caddo Dr
Keithville, LA 71047
(318) 925-7187
Keithville, LA 71047
(318) 925-7187
Gr: 10-12 | 10 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 71047, LA?
The top-ranked public schools in 71047, LA include Keithville Elementary/middle School.
How many public schools are located in 71047?
1 public schools are located in 71047.
What is the racial composition of students in 71047?
71047 public schools minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public schools average of 59% (majority Black).
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