For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public charter schools serving 821 students in St. Landry Parish, LA.
The top-ranked public charter schools in St. Landry Parish, LA are Js Clark Leadership Academy and St. Landry Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
St. Landry Parish, LA public charter schools have an average math proficiency score of 13% (versus the Louisiana public charter school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 35% statewide average). Charter schools in St. Landry Parish have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Louisiana public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public charter school average of 79% (majority Black).
Best Public Charter Schools in St. Landry Parish (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Js Clark Leadership Academy
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1517 Stateman Rd.
Opelousas, LA 70570
(337) 418-4222
Opelousas, LA 70570
(337) 418-4222
Gr: K-12 | 434 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #22.
St. Landry Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1203 Burr Street
Opelousas, LA 70571
(337) 945-6367
Opelousas, LA 70571
(337) 945-6367
Gr: K-7 | 315 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: n/an/a
Ecole Saint-landry
Charter School
671 Napoleon Ave
Sunset, LA 70584
(337) 510-3022
Sunset, LA 70584
(337) 510-3022
Gr: K-4 | 213 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
St. Landry Parish Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
1218 East Leo St
Opelousas, LA 70570
(337) 942-4892
Opelousas, LA 70570
(337) 942-4892
Gr: PK-6 | 216 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
1341 Duck Avenue
Eunice, LA 70535
(337) 457-5161
Eunice, LA 70535
(337) 457-5161
Gr: PK | 139 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
536 Fontenot Street
Melville, LA 71353
(337) 623-4688
Melville, LA 71353
(337) 623-4688
Gr: PK-8 | 153 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
701 Hwy. 71 North
Morrow, LA 71356
(318) 346-7851
Morrow, LA 71356
(318) 346-7851
Gr: PK-8 | 133 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
308 West Martin Luther King Dr
Opelousas, LA 70570
(337) 942-2629
Opelousas, LA 70570
(337) 942-2629
Gr: PK-6 | 281 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
St. Landry Accelerated Transition School (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
152 Violet Dr
Opelousas, LA 70570
(337) 942-4761
Opelousas, LA 70570
(337) 942-4761
Gr: 6-10 | 160 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
101 City Avenue
Eunice, LA 70535
(337) 457-8905
Eunice, LA 70535
(337) 457-8905
Gr: PK
361 Burleigh Lane
Opelousas, LA 70571
(337) 948-3657
Opelousas, LA 70571
(337) 948-3657
Gr: PK
386 Todd Avenue
Opelousas, LA 70571
(337) 566-2275
Opelousas, LA 70571
(337) 566-2275
Gr: PK
9606 Highway 190 West
Opelousas, LA 70571
(337) 543-7087
Opelousas, LA 70571
(337) 543-7087
Gr: PK
6656 Highway 10
Opelousas, LA 70571
(337) 623-4715
Opelousas, LA 70571
(337) 623-4715
Gr: PK
4157 Highway 31
Opelousas, LA 70571
(337) 879-2237
Opelousas, LA 70571
(337) 879-2237
Gr: PK
220 Landrum St
Melville, LA 71353
(337) 623-5910
Melville, LA 71353
(337) 623-5910
Gr: PK
910 Martin Luther King Dr.
Opelousas, LA 70571
(337) 948-1829
Opelousas, LA 70571
(337) 948-1829
Gr: PK
1321 Saizan Street
Opelousas, LA 70571
(337) 585-6365
Opelousas, LA 70571
(337) 585-6365
Gr: PK
688 Highway 10
Washington, LA 70589
(337) 826-3828
Washington, LA 70589
(337) 826-3828
Gr: PK
1203 Burr Street
Opelousas, LA 70570
(337) 942-9892
Opelousas, LA 70570
(337) 942-9892
Gr: PK-6 | 260 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public charter schools in St. Landry Parish, LA?
The top-ranked public charter schools in St. Landry Parish, LA include Js Clark Leadership Academy and St. Landry Charter School.
How many public charter schools are located in St.ndry Parish?
3 public charter schools are located in St.ndry Parish.
What is the racial composition of students in St.ndry Parish?
St.ndry Parish public charter schools minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public charter schools average of 79% (majority Black).
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