Best High Schools in 71227, LA

71227, LA has 4 high schools with 3,491 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in 71227 score 39% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 40% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in 71227 meet expectations.

1. Choudrant High School

B+

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Lincoln Parish • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 356 Students

2. Ruston High School

B

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Lincoln Parish • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1310 Students

3. West Ouachita High School

C+

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Ouachita Parish • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 1080 Students

4. Union Parish High School

F

SchoolGrade

10%

Actual Test Scores

16%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Union Parish • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 745 Students

Best Middle Schools in 71227, LA

71227, LA has 2 middle schools with 1,049 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in 71227 score 34% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 36% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in 71227 meet expectations.

1. Calhoun Middle School

B-

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Ouachita Parish • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 491 Students

2. Ruston Junior High School

C-

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Lincoln Parish • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 558 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 71227, LA

71227, LA has 5 elementary schools with 2,549 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in 71227 score 29% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 34% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in 71227 don't meet expectations.

1. Choudrant Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Lincoln Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 591 Students

2. Central Elementary School

C

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Ouachita Parish • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 439 Students

3. Ruston Elementary School

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Lincoln Parish • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 341 Students

4. Union Parish Elementary School

F

SchoolGrade

5%

Actual Test Scores

17%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Union Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 659 Students

5. Calhoun Elementary School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Ouachita Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 519 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 71227, LA

Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

71227, LA has a total population of 4,352 with 30% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 30% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 71227, LA

7,089

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

91%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

30%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 71227, LA.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

B-

17.80 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C-

3.70 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C+

14.09 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 71227, LA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 71227, LA.

ISP Report Card

D+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

563 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

33 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 71227, LA Internet Health Assessment.

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  • Actual Test Scores: 34%
  • Projected Test Scores: 32%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 45%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 40%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 38%
  • Projected Test Scores: 30%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 31%
  • Projected Test Scores: 31%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 30%
  • Projected Test Scores: 28%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
71291, LA

  • Actual Test Scores: 42%
  • Projected Test Scores: 39%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
71292, LA

  • Actual Test Scores: 37%
  • Projected Test Scores: 38%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
71275, LA

  • Actual Test Scores: 31%
  • Projected Test Scores: 27%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
71201, LA

  • Actual Test Scores: 25%
  • Projected Test Scores: 26%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations