For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 4,060 students in Saint Amant, LA (there are 1 private school, serving 200 private students). 95% of all K-12 students in Saint Amant, LA are educated in public schools (compared to the LA state average of 84%). Saint Amant has one of the highest concentrations of top-ranked public schools in Louisiana.
The top-ranked public schools in Saint Amant, LA are St. Amant High School, St. Amant Primary School and Lake Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Saint Amant, LA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 58% (versus the Louisiana public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in Saint Amant have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Louisiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public school average of 59% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Saint Amant, LA (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
St. Amant High School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
12035 Hwy 431
Saint Amant, LA 70774
(225) 391-6000
Saint Amant, LA 70774
(225) 391-6000
Gr: 9-12 | 1,847 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #22.
St. Amant Primary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
44365 Hwy 429
Saint Amant, LA 70774
(225) 391-7950
Saint Amant, LA 70774
(225) 391-7950
Gr: PK-5 | 585 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #33.
Lake Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
14185 Hwy 431
Saint Amant, LA 70774
(225) 391-6550
Saint Amant, LA 70774
(225) 391-6550
Gr: PK-8 | 1,096 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #44.
St. Amant Middle School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
44317 Hwy 429
Saint Amant, LA 70774
(225) 391-6500
Saint Amant, LA 70774
(225) 391-6500
Gr: 6-8 | 532 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Saint Amant, LA?
The top-ranked public schools in Saint Amant, LA include St. Amant High School, St. Amant Primary School and Lake Elementary School. Saint Amant has one of the highest concentrations of top-ranked public schools in Louisiana.
How many public schools are located in Saint Amant?
4 public schools are located in Saint Amant.
What percentage of students in Saint Amant go to public school?
95% of all K-12 students in Saint Amant are educated in public schools (compared to the LA state average of 84%).
What is the racial composition of students in Saint Amant?
Saint Amant public schools minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public schools average of 59% (majority Black).
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