Top Lafayette Parish Public Schools
For the 2021 school year, there are 48 public schools in Lafayette Parish, LA, serving 32,889 students. Lafayette Parish has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Louisiana.
Lafayette 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 70% (versus the 70% statewide average). Schools in Lafayette Parish have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Louisiana public schools.
The top ranked public schools in Lafayette Parish, LA are Early College Academy, Green T. Lindon Elementary School and Milton Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public school average of 55% (majority Black).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is more than the Louisiana public school average of 18:1.
Top Lafayette Parish Public Schools (2021)
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Grades Students
- Early College Academy Magnet School
Math: ≥90% | Reading: ≥95%Rank:10/Top 5%320 Devalcourt Drive10
Lafayette, LA 70506
(337) 521-8956
Grades: 9-12 | 249 students
- Green T. Lindon Elementary School Math: 88% | Reading: 89%Rank:10/Top 10%603 Avenue B10
Youngsville, LA 70592
(337) 521-7720
Grades: PK-4 | 793 students
- Milton Elementary School Math: 86% | Reading: 87%Rank:10/Top 10%222 W. Milton Avenue10
Milton, LA 70558
(337) 521-7740
Grades: PK-8 | 1,006 student
- Ernest Gallet Elementary School Math: 84% | Reading: 87%Rank:9/Top 20%2901 E Milton Ave10
Youngsville, LA 70592
(337) 521-7690
Grades: PK-5 | 913 students
- Acadiana Renaissance Charter Academy Charter School
Math: 82% | Reading: 87%Rank:9/Top 20%205 Vienne Lane10
Lafayette, LA 70507
(337) 374-1209
Grades: K-8 | 887 students
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- Southside High School Math: 85% | Reading: 85%Rank:9/Top 20%312 Almonaster Rd10
Youngsville, LA 70592
(337) 521-7600
Grades: 9-12 | 677 students
- Broadmoor Elementary School Math: 84% | Reading: 86%Rank:9/Top 20%609 Broadmoor Boulevard10
Lafayette, LA 70503
(337) 521-7620
Grades: PK-4 | 649 students
- David Thibodaux Stem Magnet Academy Vocational School
Magnet School
Math: 88% | Reading: 82%Rank:9/Top 20%805 Teurlings Drive10
Lafayette, LA 70501
(337) 262-5962
Grades: 6-12 | 1,167 student
- L. Leo Judice Elementary School Math: 85-89% | Reading: 80-84%Rank:9/Top 20%5801 Cameron Street10
Scott, LA 70583
(337) 521-7710
Grades: PK-5 | 378 students
- Myrtle Place Elementary School Math: 85-89% | Reading: 80-84%Rank:9/Top 20%1100 Myrtle Place Boulevard10
Lafayette, LA 70506
(337) 521-7760
Grades: PK-5 | 334 students
- L.j. Alleman Middle School Math: 85% | Reading: 82%Rank:9/Top 20%600 Roselawn Boulevard10
Lafayette, LA 70503
(337) 521-7850
Grades: 5-8 | 1,099 student
- Plantation Elementary School Math: 79% | Reading: 86%Rank:9/Top 20%1801 Kaliste Saloom Road10
Lafayette, LA 70508
(337) 521-7780
Grades: PK-5 | 687 students
- Prairie Elementary School Math: 85% | Reading: 80%Rank:9/Top 20%2910 Ambassador Caffery Parkwa10
Lafayette, LA 70506
(337) 521-7790
Grades: PK-5 | 744 students
- Woodvale Elementary School Math: 80% | Reading: 80%Rank:8/Top 30%100 Leon Drive10
Lafayette, LA 70503
(337) 521-7830
Grades: PK-4 | 645 students
- Katharine Drexel Elementary School Math: 77% | Reading: 81%Rank:8/Top 30%409 St. Deporres Avenue10
Broussard, LA 70518
(337) 521-7650
Grades: PK-4 | 710 students
- J. Wallace James Elementary School Math: 75% | Reading: 80%Rank:8/Top 30%1500 W. Willow St.10
Scott, LA 70583
(337) 521-7700
Grades: PK-5 | 921 students
- O. Comeaux High School Math: 83% | Reading: 71%Rank:7/Top 50%100 West Bluebird Drive10
Lafayette, LA 70508
(337) 521-7970
Grades: 9-12 | 1,588 student
- Edgar Martin Middle School Math: 77% | Reading: 76%Rank:7/Top 50%401 Broadmoor Boulevard10
Lafayette, LA 70503
(337) 521-7910
Grades: 5-8 | 607 students
- Lafayette High School Math: 72% | Reading: 79%Rank:7/Top 50%3000 West Congress Street10
Lafayette, LA 70506
(337) 984-5284
Grades: 9-12 | 2,172 students
- Ossun Elementary School Math: 73% | Reading: 74%Rank:7/Top 50%400 Rue Scholastique10
Lafayette, LA 70507
(337) 521-7770
Grades: PK-5 | 548 students
- Ridge Elementary School Math: 73% | Reading: 74%Rank:7/Top 50%2901 South Fieldspan Road10
Duson, LA 70529
(337) 521-7800
Grades: PK-5 | 587 students
- Youngsville Middle School Math: 76% | Reading: 69%Rank:6/Top 50%600 Church Street10
Youngsville, LA 70592
(337) 521-7940
Grades: 5-8 | 888 students
- Broussard Middle School Math: 67% | Reading: 69%Rank:6/Top 50%1325 South Morgan Avenue10
Broussard, LA 70518
(337) 521-7870
Grades: 5-8 | 552 students
- Duson Elementary School Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%Rank:6/Top 50%301 Fourth Street10
Duson, LA 70529
(337) 521-8660
Grades: PK-5 | 233 students
- Westside Elementary School Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%Rank:6/Top 50%912 Delhomme Ave10
Scott, LA 70583
(337) 521-7820
Grades: PK-4 | 304 students
- Acadiana High School Math: 72% | Reading: 62%Rank:6/Top 50%315 Rue Du Belier10
Lafayette, LA 70506
(337) 521-7950
Grades: 9-12 | 1,678 student
- Charles M. Burke Elementary School Math: 63% | Reading: 71%Rank:5/Bottom 50%2845 Ridge Rd.10
Duson, LA 70529
(337) 521-7630
Grades: PK-5 | 619 students
- Alice N. Boucher Elementary School Math: 65% | Reading: 60%Rank:4/Bottom 50%400 Patterson Street10
Lafayette, LA 70501
(337) 521-7610
Grades: PK-5 | 751 students
- Evangeline Elementary School Math: 60% | Reading: 63%Rank:4/Bottom 50%610 East Butcher Switch Road10
Lafayette, LA 70507
(337) 521-7670
Grades: PK-5 | 599 students
- Carencro Heights Elementary School Math: 62% | Reading: 61%Rank:4/Bottom 50%601 Tee Ma Road10
Carencro, LA 70520
(337) 521-7640
Grades: PK-5 | 629 students
- Lafayette Renaissance Charter Academy Charter School
Math: 53% | Reading: 67%Rank:4/Bottom 50%600 Savoy Road10
Youngsville, LA 70592
(337) 706-0066
Grades: K-8 | 851 students
- Scott Middle School Math: 61% | Reading: 57%Rank:4/Bottom 50%116 Marie Street10
Scott, LA 70583
(337) 521-7930
Grades: 5-8 | 524 students
- Carencro High School Math: 58% | Reading: 55-59%Rank:4/Bottom 50%721 West Butcher Switch Road10
Lafayette, LA 70507
(337) 521-7960
Grades: 9-12 | 1,117 student
- Paul Breaux Middle School Math: 55% | Reading: 57%Rank:3/Bottom 50%1400 South Orange Street10
Lafayette, LA 70501
(337) 521-7860
Grades: 5-8 | 739 students
- Judice Middle School Math: 58% | Reading: 53%Rank:3/Bottom 50%2645 South Fieldspan Road10
Duson, LA 70529
(337) 521-7890
Grades: 6-8 | 441 students
- Show 13 more public schools in Lafayette Parish, LA (out of 48 total schools)
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