Best West Carroll Parish Public Preschools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 1,151 students in West Carroll Parish, LA.
The top-ranked public preschools in West Carroll Parish, LA are Oak Grove Elementary School and Forest School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
West Carroll Parish, LA public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Louisiana public pre school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 40% statewide average). Pre schools in West Carroll Parish have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Louisiana public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public preschool average of 60% (majority Black).

Best Public Preschools in West Carroll Parish (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Oak Grove Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
206 Tiger Drive
Oak Grove, LA 71263
(318) 428-4810
Gr: PK-5 | 594 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #22.
Forest School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
158 Clover Street
Forest, LA 71242
(318) 428-3672
Gr: PK-12 | 557 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in West Carroll Parish, LA

West Carroll Parish Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
4044 Circle Drive
Epps, LA 71237
(318) 926-3624
Gr: K-6 | 118 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
11670 Highway 585
Oak Grove, LA 71263
(318) 428-2528
Gr: PK-8 | 182 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 1%
1638 Hwy 2
Oak Grove, LA 71263
(318) 428-2972
Gr: K-6 | 120 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 1%
229 West La. Avenue
Kilbourne, LA 71253
(318) 428-3721
Gr: PK-12 | 227 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
1716 Leggitt Crossing Road
Pioneer, LA 71266
(318) 926-5149
Gr: PK-8 | 153 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 52%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public preschools in West Carroll Parish, LA?
The top-ranked public preschools in West Carroll Parish, LA include Oak Grove Elementary School and Forest School.
How many public preschools are located in West Carroll Parish?
2 public preschools are located in West Carroll Parish.
What is the racial composition of students in West Carroll Parish?
West Carroll Parish public preschools minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public preschools average of 60% (majority Black).

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