Best Schools in Clarks, LA
Clarks, LA has 5 public schools (1 high, 1 middle, 3 elementary) serving 1,502 students. On average they score 24% on state proficiency tests against a projected 25%, so schools in Clarks don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Clarks, LA
The top high schools in Clarks, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Caldwell Parish High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Caldwell Parish • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 441 Students
Best Middle Schools in Clarks, LA
The top middle schools in Clarks, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Caldwell Parish Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Caldwell Parish • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 362 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Clarks, LA
The top elementary schools in Clarks, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Union Central Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Caldwell Parish • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 160 Students
2. Columbia Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Caldwell Parish • Public • Grades 2 - 3 • 247 Students
3. Grayson Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Caldwell Parish • Public • Grades KG - 1 • 292 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Clarks, LA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Clarks, LA has a total population of 1,562 with 16% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 79%, and 7% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Clarks, 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 Clarks, LA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
24.26 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.81 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
18.45 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Clarks, LA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Clarks, 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 Clarks, LA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Clarks, LA
How many schools are in Clarks, LA?
Clarks, LA has 5 public schools: 1 high schools, 1 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 1,502 students in total.
How do schools in Clarks perform on state tests?
On average, 5 schools in Clarks score 24% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 25%, so on average schools in Clarks don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Clarks?
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: 29%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 26%
- Projected: 23%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 24%
- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 24%
- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 32%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 24%
- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 28%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 20%
- Projected: 23%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Every school in Clarks
Private schools (1)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.