Best Schools in 71360, LA
71360, LA has 31 public schools (8 high, 6 middle, 15 elementary) serving 16,018 students. On average they score 37% on state proficiency tests against a projected 27%, so schools in 71360 greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 71360, LA
The top high schools in 71360, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Bolton High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rapides Parish • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 629 Students
2. Buckeye High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rapides Parish • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 972 Students
3. Pineville High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rapides Parish • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1374 Students
4. Tioga High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rapides Parish • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 963 Students
5. Rapides High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rapides Parish • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 265 Students
6. Grant High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Grant Parish • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 658 Students
7. Peabody Magnet High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rapides Parish • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 760 Students
8. Marksville High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Avoyelles Parish • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 675 Students
Best Middle Schools in 71360, LA
The top middle schools in 71360, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Tioga Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rapides Parish • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 570 Students
2. Pineville Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rapides Parish • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 603 Students
3. Grant Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Grant Parish • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 504 Students
4. Pineville Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rapides Parish • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 263 Students
5. Arthur F. Smith Middle Magnet School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rapides Parish • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 415 Students
6. Alexandria Middle Magnet School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rapides Parish • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 608 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 71360, LA
The top elementary schools in 71360, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Ruby-wise Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rapides Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 433 Students
2. Poland Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rapides Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 349 Students
3. Paradise Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rapides Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 373 Students
4. Mary Goff Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rapides Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 361 Students
5. Hayden R. Lawrence Upper Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rapides Parish • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 384 Students
6. Ball Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rapides Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 398 Students
7. J.i. Barron Sr. Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rapides Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 960 Students
8. South Grant Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Grant Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 486 Students
9. Tioga Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rapides Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 506 Students
10. Lafargue Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Avoyelles Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 556 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 71360, LA
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
71360, LA has a total population of 35,844 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 90%, and 23% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 71360, 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 71360, LA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
20.88 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.18 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
16.71 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 71360, LA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 71360, 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 71360, LA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 71360, LA
How many schools are in 71360, LA?
71360, LA has 31 public schools: 8 high schools, 6 middle schools and 15 elementary schools, serving 16,018 students in total.
How do schools in 71360 perform on state tests?
On average, 31 schools in 71360 score 37% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 27%, so on average schools in 71360 greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 71360?
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: 46%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 28%
- Projected: 21%
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- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 23%
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- Actual: 32%
- Projected: 25%
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- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 27%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 25%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations