Best Schools in 71342, LA
71342, LA has 10 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 6 elementary) serving 3,648 students. On average they score 35% on state proficiency tests against a projected 32%, so schools in 71342 meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 71342, LA
The top high schools in 71342, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Jena High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lasalle Parish • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 529 Students
2. Grant High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Grant Parish • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 658 Students
Best Middle Schools in 71342, LA
The top middle schools in 71342, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Jena Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lasalle Parish • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 297 Students
2. Grant Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Grant Parish • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 504 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 71342, LA
The top elementary schools in 71342, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Goodpine Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lasalle Parish • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 268 Students
2. Fellowship Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lasalle Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 198 Students
3. Nebo Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lasalle Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 162 Students
4. Pollock Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Grant Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 510 Students
5. Jena Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lasalle Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 399 Students
6. Temple Christian Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Temple Christian Academy • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 123 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 71342, LA
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
71342, LA has a total population of 8,185 with 16% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 80%, and 22% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 71342, 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 71342, LA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
31.65 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.64 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
26.01 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 71342, LA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 71342, 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 71342, LA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 71342, LA
How many schools are in 71342, LA?
71342, LA has 10 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 3,648 students in total.
How do schools in 71342 perform on state tests?
On average, 10 schools in 71342 score 35% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 32%, so on average schools in 71342 meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 71342?
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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