Best Schools in 71261, LA
71261, LA has 2 public schools (1 high, 0 middle, 1 elementary) serving 1,480 students. On average they score 10% on state proficiency tests against a projected 10%, so schools in 71261 don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 71261, LA
The top high schools in 71261, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Bastrop High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Morehouse Parish • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 902 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 71261, LA
The top elementary schools in 71261, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Delta Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Morehouse Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 578 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 71261, LA
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
71261, LA has a total population of 1,436 with 18% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 77%, and 14% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 71261, LA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 71261, LA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
35.66 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
6.43 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
29.23 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 71261, LA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 71261, LA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 71261, LA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 71261, LA
How many schools are in 71261, LA?
71261, LA has 2 public schools: 1 high schools, 0 middle schools and 1 elementary schools, serving 1,480 students in total.
How do schools in 71261 perform on state tests?
On average, 2 schools in 71261 score 10% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 10%, so on average schools in 71261 don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 71261?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 14%
- Projected: 12%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 28%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 22%
- Projected: 22%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 11%
- Projected: 15%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 16%
- Projected: 8%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 16%
- Projected: 8%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations