Top 10 Best Lafayette Parish Public Schools (2022)
For the 2022 school year, there are 48 public schools serving 32,889 students in Lafayette Parish, LA. Lafayette Parish has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Louisiana.
The top ranked public schools in Lafayette Parish, LA are Early College Academy, Ernest Gallet Elementary School and Green T. Lindon Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Lafayette Parish, LA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 70% (versus the Louisiana public school average of 65%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 71% statewide average). Schools in Lafayette Parish have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Louisiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public school average of 55% (majority Black).
Best Lafayette Parish Public Schools (2022)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
320 Devalcourt Drive
Lafayette, LA 70506
(337) 521-8956
Lafayette, LA 70506
(337) 521-8956
Grades: 9-12
| 249 students
Rank: #22.
Ernest Gallet Elementary School
Math: 92% | Reading: 92%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2901 E Milton Ave
Youngsville, LA 70592
(337) 521-7690
Youngsville, LA 70592
(337) 521-7690
Grades: PK-5
| 913 students
Rank: #33.
Green T. Lindon Elementary School
Math: 90% | Reading: 89%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
603 Avenue B
Youngsville, LA 70592
(337) 521-7720
Youngsville, LA 70592
(337) 521-7720
Grades: PK-4
| 793 students
Rank: #44.
Milton Elementary School
Math: 87% | Reading: 88%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
222 W. Milton Avenue
Milton, LA 70558
(337) 521-7740
Milton, LA 70558
(337) 521-7740
Grades: PK-8
| 1,006 students
Rank: #5 - 75. - 7.
David Thibodaux Stem Magnet Academy
Vocational School
Magnet School
Magnet School
Math: 87% | Reading: 87%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
805 Teurlings Drive
Lafayette, LA 70501
(337) 262-5962
Lafayette, LA 70501
(337) 262-5962
Grades: 6-12
| 1,167 students
Rank: #5 - 75. - 7.
L. Leo Judice Elementary School
Math: 85-89% | Reading: 85-89%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
5801 Cameron Street
Scott, LA 70583
(337) 521-7710
Scott, LA 70583
(337) 521-7710
Grades: PK-5
| 378 students
Rank: #5 - 75. - 7.
1100 Myrtle Place Boulevard
Lafayette, LA 70506
(337) 521-7760
Lafayette, LA 70506
(337) 521-7760
Grades: PK-5
| 334 students
Rank: #88.
Acadiana Renaissance Charter Academy
Charter School
Math: 85% | Reading: 89%
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
205 Vienne Lane
Lafayette, LA 70507
(337) 374-1209
Lafayette, LA 70507
(337) 374-1209
Grades: K-8
| 887 students
Rank: #99.
Prairie Elementary School
Math: 85% | Reading: 85%
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2910 Ambassador Caffery Parkwa
Lafayette, LA 70506
(337) 521-7790
Lafayette, LA 70506
(337) 521-7790
Grades: PK-5
| 744 students
Rank: #1010.
L.j. Alleman Middle School
Math: 87% | Reading: 82%
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
600 Roselawn Boulevard
Lafayette, LA 70503
(337) 521-7850
Lafayette, LA 70503
(337) 521-7850
Grades: 5-8
| 1,099 students
Rank: #1111.
Plantation Elementary School
Math: 84% | Reading: 83%
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1801 Kaliste Saloom Road
Lafayette, LA 70508
(337) 521-7780
Lafayette, LA 70508
(337) 521-7780
Grades: PK-5
| 687 students
Rank: #1212.
Broadmoor Elementary School
Math: 83% | Reading: 82%
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
609 Broadmoor Boulevard
Lafayette, LA 70503
(337) 521-7620
Lafayette, LA 70503
(337) 521-7620
Grades: PK-4
| 649 students
Rank: #1313.
Lafayette High School
Math: 76% | Reading: 82%
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3000 West Congress Street
Lafayette, LA 70506
(337) 984-5284
Lafayette, LA 70506
(337) 984-5284
Grades: 9-12
| 2,172 students
Rank: #1414.
Ridge Elementary School
Math: 77% | Reading: 80%
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2901 South Fieldspan Road
Duson, LA 70529
(337) 521-7800
Duson, LA 70529
(337) 521-7800
Grades: PK-5
| 587 students
Rank: #1515.
Southside High School
Math: 77% | Reading: 79%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
312 Almonaster Rd
Youngsville, LA 70592
(337) 521-7600
Youngsville, LA 70592
(337) 521-7600
Grades: 9-12
| 677 students
Rank: #1616.
Ossun Elementary School
Math: 77% | Reading: 78%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
400 Rue Scholastique
Lafayette, LA 70507
(337) 521-7770
Lafayette, LA 70507
(337) 521-7770
Grades: PK-5
| 548 students
Rank: #1717.
Duson Elementary School
Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
301 Fourth Street
Duson, LA 70529
(337) 521-8660
Duson, LA 70529
(337) 521-8660
Grades: PK-5
| 233 students
Rank: #1818.
J. Wallace James Elementary School
Math: 75% | Reading: 80%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1500 W. Willow St.
Scott, LA 70583
(337) 521-7700
Scott, LA 70583
(337) 521-7700
Grades: PK-5
| 921 students
Rank: #1919.
Woodvale Elementary School
Math: 73% | Reading: 80%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
100 Leon Drive
Lafayette, LA 70503
(337) 521-7830
Lafayette, LA 70503
(337) 521-7830
Grades: PK-4
| 645 students
Rank: #2020.
600 Church Street
Youngsville, LA 70592
(337) 521-7940
Youngsville, LA 70592
(337) 521-7940
Grades: 5-8
| 888 students
Rank: #2121.
Westside Elementary School
Math: 70-74% | Reading: 75-79%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
912 Delhomme Ave
Scott, LA 70583
(337) 521-7820
Scott, LA 70583
(337) 521-7820
Grades: PK-4
| 304 students
Rank: #2222.
Edgar Martin Middle School
Math: 74% | Reading: 73%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
401 Broadmoor Boulevard
Lafayette, LA 70503
(337) 521-7910
Lafayette, LA 70503
(337) 521-7910
Grades: 5-8
| 607 students
Rank: #2323.
Katharine Drexel Elementary School
Math: 72% | Reading: 74%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
409 St. Deporres Avenue
Broussard, LA 70518
(337) 521-7650
Broussard, LA 70518
(337) 521-7650
Grades: PK-4
| 710 students
Rank: #2424.
1325 South Morgan Avenue
Broussard, LA 70518
(337) 521-7870
Broussard, LA 70518
(337) 521-7870
Grades: 5-8
| 552 students
Rank: #2525.
100 West Bluebird Drive
Lafayette, LA 70508
(337) 521-7970
Lafayette, LA 70508
(337) 521-7970
Grades: 9-12
| 1,588 students
Rank: #2626.
Charles M. Burke Elementary School
Math: 66% | Reading: 67%
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2845 Ridge Rd.
Duson, LA 70529
(337) 521-7630
Duson, LA 70529
(337) 521-7630
Grades: PK-5
| 619 students
Rank: #2727.
601 Tee Ma Road
Carencro, LA 70520
(337) 521-7640
Carencro, LA 70520
(337) 521-7640
Grades: PK-5
| 629 students
Rank: #2828.
Acadiana High School
Math: 69% | Reading: 60%
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
315 Rue Du Belier
Lafayette, LA 70506
(337) 521-7950
Lafayette, LA 70506
(337) 521-7950
Grades: 9-12
| 1,678 students
Rank: #2929.
Judice Middle School
Math: 67% | Reading: 60%
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2645 South Fieldspan Road
Duson, LA 70529
(337) 521-7890
Duson, LA 70529
(337) 521-7890
Grades: 6-8
| 441 students
Rank: #3030.
Live Oak Elementary School
Math: 61% | Reading: 63%
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3020 N University Ave
Lafayette, LA 70507
(337) 521-7730
Lafayette, LA 70507
(337) 521-7730
Grades: PK-5
| 699 students
Rank: #3131.
Evangeline Elementary School
Math: 57% | Reading: 62%
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
610 East Butcher Switch Road
Lafayette, LA 70507
(337) 521-7670
Lafayette, LA 70507
(337) 521-7670
Grades: PK-5
| 599 students
Rank: #3232.
Alice N. Boucher Elementary School
Math: 61% | Reading: 59%
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
400 Patterson Street
Lafayette, LA 70501
(337) 521-7610
Lafayette, LA 70501
(337) 521-7610
Grades: PK-5
| 751 students
Rank: #3333.
Lafayette Renaissance Charter Academy
Charter School
Math: 55% | Reading: 64%
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
600 Savoy Road
Youngsville, LA 70592
(337) 706-0066
Youngsville, LA 70592
(337) 706-0066
Grades: K-8
| 851 students
Rank: #3434.
Scott Middle School
Math: 60% | Reading: 57%
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
116 Marie Street
Scott, LA 70583
(337) 521-7930
Scott, LA 70583
(337) 521-7930
Grades: 5-8
| 524 students
Rank: #3535.
4301 North University
Carencro, LA 70520
(337) 521-7880
Carencro, LA 70520
(337) 521-7880
Grades: 5-8
| 696 students
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Lafayette Parish Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Alternative Instructional Model Academy (aim) (Closed 2013)
Alternative School
516 East Pinhook Rd
Lafayette, LA 70501
(337) 521-7580
Lafayette, LA 70501
(337) 521-7580
Grades: 4-12
| n/a students
C.a.p.s Continuing Academic Program School (Closed 2011)
Alternative School
516 East Pinhook Rd
Lafayette, LA 70501
(337) 235-6721
Lafayette, LA 70501
(337) 235-6721
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
Juvenile Day Reporting Center (jrdc) (Closed 2011)
Alternative School
100 Poydras
Lafayette, LA 70501
(337) 232-3844
Lafayette, LA 70501
(337) 232-3844
Grades: 5-11
| n/a students
Lafayette Charter High School (Closed 2013)
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
516 East Pinhook St
Lafayette, LA 70501
(337) 521-7585
Lafayette, LA 70501
(337) 521-7585
Grades: 9-12
| 98 students
805 Teurlings Dr
Lafayette, LA 70501
(337) 521-7920
Lafayette, LA 70501
(337) 521-7920
Grades: 4-8
| 328 students
326 Gauthier Road
Lafayette, LA 70501
(337) 233-2140
Lafayette, LA 70501
(337) 233-2140
Grades: PK-5
| 215 students
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