For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,160 students in 71483, LA.
The top-ranked public schools in 71483, LA are Winnfield Primary School, Winnfield High School and Winnfield Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 71483 have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Louisiana public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in 71483, LA have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Louisiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public school average of 59% (majority Black).
Best 71483, LA Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Winnfield Primary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
401 South St. John Street
Winnfield, LA 71483
(318) 628-4105
Winnfield, LA 71483
(318) 628-4105
Gr: PK-4 | 485 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: #22.
Winnfield High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
631 Thomas Mill Road
Winnfield, LA 71483
(318) 628-3506
Winnfield, LA 71483
(318) 628-3506
Gr: 9-12 | 350 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #33.
Winnfield Middle School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
685 Thomas Mill Road
Winnfield, LA 71483
(318) 628-2765
Winnfield, LA 71483
(318) 628-2765
Gr: 5-8 | 325 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
71483, Louisiana Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Winn Correctional Center (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
Highway 560 Gum Springs Road
Winnfield, LA 71483
(318) 628-3971
Winnfield, LA 71483
(318) 628-3971
Gr: 10-12
1607 Maple Street
Winnfield, LA 71483
(318) 628-4134
Winnfield, LA 71483
(318) 628-4134
Gr: PK-K | 145 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 71483, LA?
The top-ranked public schools in 71483, LA include Winnfield Primary School, Winnfield High School and Winnfield Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 71483?
3 public schools are located in 71483.
What is the racial composition of students in 71483?
71483 public schools minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public schools average of 59% (majority Black).
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