Best High Schools in Alexandria, LA

Alexandria, LA has 8 high schools with 5,865 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 Alexandria score 26% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 28% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Alexandria meet expectations.

1. Alexandria Senior High School

B-

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Rapides Parish • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1482 Students

2. Pineville High School

C+

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Rapides Parish • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1374 Students

3. Tioga High School

C

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Rapides Parish • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 963 Students

4. Rapides High School

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Rapides Parish • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 265 Students

5. Bolton High School

D

SchoolGrade

22%

Actual Test Scores

16%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Rapides Parish • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 629 Students

6. Peabody Magnet High School

D-

SchoolGrade

16%

Actual Test Scores

12%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Rapides Parish • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 760 Students

Best Middle Schools in Alexandria, LA

Alexandria, LA has 11 middle schools with 5,475 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 Alexandria score 29% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 30% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Alexandria meet expectations.

1. Pineville Junior High School

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Rapides Parish • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 603 Students

2. Scott M. Brame Middle School

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Rapides Parish • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 794 Students

3. Alexandria Middle Magnet School

D

SchoolGrade

21%

Actual Test Scores

16%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Rapides Parish • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 608 Students

4. Pineville Elementary School

D-

SchoolGrade

16%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Rapides Parish • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 263 Students

5. Arthur F. Smith Middle Magnet School

D-

SchoolGrade

13%

Actual Test Scores

10%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Rapides Parish • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 415 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Alexandria, LA

Alexandria, LA has 21 elementary schools with 7,859 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 Alexandria score 29% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 25% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Alexandria exceed expectations.

1. Phoenix Magnet Elementary School

A

SchoolGrade

67%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Rapides Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 351 Students

2. Caroline Dormon Junior High School

A

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Rapides Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 406 Students

3. Peabody Montessori Elementary School

A-

SchoolGrade

56%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Rapides Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 483 Students

4. Poland Junior High School

B

SchoolGrade

49%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Rapides Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 349 Students

5. J.i. Barron Sr. Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Rapides Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 960 Students

6. J.b. Nachman Elementary School

B-

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Rapides Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 565 Students

7. Forest Hill Junior High School

B-

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Rapides Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 480 Students

8. Ruby-wise Elementary School

C+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Rapides Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 433 Students

9. Cherokee Elementary School

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Rapides Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 579 Students

10. Rosenthal Montessori Elementary School

C

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Rapides Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 380 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Alexandria, LA

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

Community Factors

Alexandria, LA has a total population of 55,390 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 84%, and 23% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Alexandria, LA

19,310

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

84%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

23%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Alexandria, LA.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

D-

31.54 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

F

7.98 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D

23.56 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Alexandria, LA.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

B

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

2,164 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

45 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

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