For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 961 students in Paradis, LA.
The top-ranked public schools in Paradis, LA are J.b. Martin Middle School and R.j. Vial Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Paradis, LA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Louisiana public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in Paradis have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Louisiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public school average of 59% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Paradis, LA (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
J.b. Martin Middle School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
434 South Street
Paradis, LA 70080
(985) 758-7579
Paradis, LA 70080
(985) 758-7579
Gr: 6-8 | 733 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #22.
R.j. Vial Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
510 Louisiana Street
Paradis, LA 70080
(985) 758-2771
Paradis, LA 70080
(985) 758-2771
Gr: 3-5 | 228 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Paradis, LA?
The top-ranked public schools in Paradis, LA include J.b. Martin Middle School and R.j. Vial Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Paradis?
2 public schools are located in Paradis.
What is the racial composition of students in Paradis?
Paradis public schools minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public schools average of 59% (majority Black).
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