For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 430 students in 71346, LA.
The top ranked public schools in 71346, LA are Rapides High School and Carter C. Raymond Junior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 71346 have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Louisiana public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in 71346, LA have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Louisiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public school average of 59% (majority Black).
Best 71346, LA Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Rapides High School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
9463 Highway 71 South
Lecompte, LA 71346
(318) 776-9371
Lecompte, LA 71346
(318) 776-9371
Grades: 9-12
| 263 students
Rank: #22.
Carter C. Raymond Junior High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2510 St. Charles
Lecompte, LA 71346
(318) 776-5489
Lecompte, LA 71346
(318) 776-5489
Grades: PK-8
| 167 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 71346, LA?
The top ranked public schools in 71346, LA include Rapides High School and Carter C. Raymond Junior High School.
How many public schools are located in 71346?
2 public schools are located in 71346.
What is the racial composition of students in 71346?
71346 public schools minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public schools average of 59% (majority Black).
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