For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 366 students in Winnsboro, LA.
The top-ranked public elementary school in Winnsboro, LA is Winnsboro Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Winnsboro, LA public elementary school have an average math proficiency score of 4% (versus the Louisiana public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 12% (versus the 43% statewide average). Elementary schools in Winnsboro have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Louisiana public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public elementary school average of 59% (majority Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Winnsboro, LA (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Winnsboro Elementary School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 12%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1310 Warren Street
Winnsboro, LA 71295
(318) 435-5066
Winnsboro, LA 71295
(318) 435-5066
Gr: PK-5 | 366 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Winnsboro, Louisiana Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Horace G. White Senior Learning Center (Closed 2013)
Alternative School
5915 Hwy 4
Winnsboro, LA 71295
(318) 435-5505
Winnsboro, LA 71295
(318) 435-5505
Gr: K-12 | 62 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
2212 Highway 135
Winnsboro, LA 71295
(318) 435-4771
Winnsboro, LA 71295
(318) 435-4771
Gr: PK-K | 152 students Minority enrollment: 76%
5915 Highway 4
Winnsboro, LA 71295
(318) 435-5505
Winnsboro, LA 71295
(318) 435-5505
Gr: 5-8 | 399 students Minority enrollment: 81%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Winnsboro, LA?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Winnsboro, LA include Winnsboro Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Winnsboro?
1 public elementary schools are located in Winnsboro.
What is the racial composition of students in Winnsboro?
Winnsboro public elementary schools minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public elementary schools average of 59% (majority Black).
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