Top 5 Best Tallulah Public Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 1,332 students in Tallulah, LA (there are 1 private school, serving 191 private students). 87% of all K-12 students in Tallulah, LA are educated in public schools (compared to the LA state average of 85%).
The top ranked public schools in Tallulah, LA are Christian Acres Alternative School, Madison High School and Wright Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Tallulah, LA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 9% (versus the Louisiana public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 13% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in Tallulah have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Louisiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public school average of 59% (majority Black).

Best Public Schools in Tallulah, LA (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Christian Acres Alternative School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
200 Loop Road
Tallulah, LA 71284
(318) 574-1563
Grades: 6-12
| 93 students
Rank: #22.
Madison High School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1234 Madison High Drive
Tallulah, LA 71282
(318) 574-3529
Grades: 8-12
| 343 students
Rank: #33.
Wright Elementary School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 13%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
809 Wyche Street
Tallulah, LA 71282
(318) 574-4430
Grades: 3-5
| 299 students
Rank: #44.
Madison Middle School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 11%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1234 Madison High Drive
Tallulah, LA 71282
(318) 574-0933
Grades: 6-8
| 260 students
Rank: #55.
Tallulah Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9% )
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1100 Johnson Street
Tallulah, LA 71282
(318) 574-0732
Grades: PK-2
| 337 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Tallulah, Louisiana

Tallulah, Louisiana Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
1801 Felicia Dr
Tallulah, LA 71284
(318) 574-9475
Grades: 4-12
| n/a students
1206 North Cedar Street
Tallulah, LA 71282
(318) 574-1587
Grades: PK-9
| 440 students
600 Bayou Drive
Tallulah, LA 71282
(318) 574-4747
Grades: 8-12
| 190 students
1005 West Green Street
Tallulah, LA 71282
(318) 574-6365
Grades: 10-12
| 8 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Tallulah, LA?
The top ranked public schools in Tallulah, LA include Christian Acres Alternative School, Madison High School and Wright Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Tallulah?
5 public schools are located in Tallulah.
What percentage of students in Tallulah go to public school?
87% of all K-12 students in Tallulah are educated in public schools (compared to the LA state average of 85%).
What is the racial composition of students in Tallulah?
Tallulah public schools minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public schools average of 59% (majority Black).

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