Best Schools in Buckner, LA
Buckner, LA has 9 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 5 elementary) serving 2,785 students. On average they score 28% on state proficiency tests against a projected 26%, so schools in Buckner don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Buckner, LA
The top high schools in Buckner, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Mangham High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Richland Parish • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 313 Students
2. Caldwell Parish High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Caldwell Parish • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 441 Students
Best Middle Schools in Buckner, LA
The top middle schools in Buckner, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Mangham Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Richland Parish • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 211 Students
2. Caldwell Parish Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Caldwell Parish • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 362 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Buckner, LA
The top elementary schools in Buckner, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Mangham Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Richland Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 441 Students
2. Start Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Richland Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 318 Students
3. Union Central Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Caldwell Parish • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 160 Students
4. Columbia Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Caldwell Parish • Public • Grades 2 - 3 • 247 Students
5. Grayson Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Caldwell Parish • Public • Grades KG - 1 • 292 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Buckner, LA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Buckner, LA has a total population of 948 with 13% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 74%, and 20% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Buckner, 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 Buckner, LA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
26.63 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
6.99 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
19.64 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Buckner, LA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Buckner, 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 Buckner, LA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Buckner, LA
How many schools are in Buckner, LA?
Buckner, LA has 9 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 2,785 students in total.
How do schools in Buckner perform on state tests?
On average, 9 schools in Buckner score 28% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 26%, so on average schools in Buckner don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Buckner?
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: 32%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 17%
- Projected: 8%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 20%
- Projected: 15%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 22%
- Projected: 20%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 26%
- Projected: 23%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 18%
- Projected: 19%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 17%
- Projected: 18%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 26%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 20%
- Projected: 18%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations