For the 2026-27 school year, there are 6 public preschools serving 1,420 students in Morgan City, LA.
The top-ranked public preschools in Morgan City, LA are Stephensville Elementary School, Bayou Vista Elementary School and Wyandotte Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Morgan City, LA public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Louisiana public pre school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 40% statewide average). Pre schools in Morgan City have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Louisiana public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Louisiana public preschool average of 61% (majority Black).
Best Public Preschools in Morgan City, LA (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Stephensville Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
3243 Highway 70
Morgan City, LA 70380
(985) 385-1366
Morgan City, LA 70380
(985) 385-1366
Gr: PK-8 | 96 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #22.
Bayou Vista Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1155 Delmar Street
Morgan City, LA 70380
(985) 395-3758
Morgan City, LA 70380
(985) 395-3758
Gr: PK-5 | 340 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: #33.
Wyandotte Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2 Glenwood Avenue
Morgan City, LA 70380
(985) 384-0724
Morgan City, LA 70380
(985) 384-0724
Gr: PK-5 | 300 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: #44.
Bayou L'ourse Primary School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1397 Hwy 662
Morgan City, LA 70380
(985) 631-9268
Morgan City, LA 70380
(985) 631-9268
Gr: PK-4 | 150 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: #55.
M.e. Norman Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
900 Spruce St
Morgan City, LA 70380
(985) 384-0877
Morgan City, LA 70380
(985) 384-0877
Gr: PK-5 | 335 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: #66.
Julia B. Maitland School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1907 Federal Avenue
Morgan City, LA 70380
(985) 384-4986
Morgan City, LA 70380
(985) 384-4986
Gr: PK-5 | 199 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Morgan City, Louisiana Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
409 Brashear Avenue
Morgan City, LA 70380
(985) 385-4970
Morgan City, LA 70380
(985) 385-4970
Gr: PK-5
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in Morgan City, LA?
The top-ranked public preschools in Morgan City, LA include Stephensville Elementary School, Bayou Vista Elementary School and Wyandotte Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Morgan City?
6 public preschools are located in Morgan City.
What is the racial composition of students in Morgan City?
Morgan City public preschools minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Louisiana public preschools average of 61% (majority Black).
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