For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 359 students in Lake Providence, LA.
The top-ranked public preschool in Lake Providence, LA is Southside Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Lake Providence, LA public preschool have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Louisiana public pre school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 8% (versus the 40% statewide average). Pre schools in Lake Providence have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Louisiana public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public preschool average of 61% (majority Black).
Best Public Preschools in Lake Providence, LA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Southside Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1307 Gould Street
Lake Providence, LA 71254
(318) 559-0325
Lake Providence, LA 71254
(318) 559-0325
Gr: PK-5 | 359 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in Lake Providence, LA?
The top-ranked public preschools in Lake Providence, LA include Southside Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Lake Providence?
1 public preschools are located in Lake Providence.
What is the racial composition of students in Lake Providence?
Lake Providence public preschools minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public preschools average of 61% (majority Black).
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