For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 807 students in Vinton, LA (there are 1 private school, serving 113 private students). 88% of all K-12 students in Vinton, LA are educated in public schools (compared to the LA state average of 84%).
The top-ranked public schools in Vinton, LA are Vinton High School, Vinton Elementary School and Vinton Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Vinton, LA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Louisiana public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in Vinton have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Louisiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public school average of 59% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Vinton, LA (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Vinton High School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1603 Grace Street
Vinton, LA 70668
(337) 217-4400
Vinton, LA 70668
(337) 217-4400
Gr: 9-12 | 242 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: #22.
Vinton Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1610 Hampton Street
Vinton, LA 70668
(337) 217-4520
Vinton, LA 70668
(337) 217-4520
Gr: PK-5 | 374 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Rank: #33.
Vinton Middle School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
900 Horridge Street
Vinton, LA 70668
(337) 217-4720
Vinton, LA 70668
(337) 217-4720
Gr: 6-8 | 191 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Vinton, LA?
The top-ranked public schools in Vinton, LA include Vinton High School, Vinton Elementary School and Vinton Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Vinton?
3 public schools are located in Vinton.
What percentage of students in Vinton go to public school?
88% of all K-12 students in Vinton are educated in public schools (compared to the LA state average of 84%).
What is the racial composition of students in Vinton?
Vinton public schools minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public schools average of 59% (majority Black).
Which public schools in Vinton are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Vinton include: Vinton High School vs. Vinton Middle School, Vinton Middle School vs. Vinton High School
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