Best Schools in Hester, LA
Hester, LA has a total of 4 schools including 2 high schools, 0 middle schools and 2 elementary schools. A total of 2,741 students attend Hester, LA schools. On average, schools in Hester score 32% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 32% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Hester meet expectations.
Best High Schools in Hester, LA
Hester, LA has 2 high schools with 1,677 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 Hester score 33% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 36% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Hester don't meet expectations.
1. Lutcher High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St. James Parish • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 1043 Students
2. St. James High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St. James Parish • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 634 Students
Best Middle Schools in Hester, LA
Hester, LA has 0 middle schools with 0 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 Hester score N/A% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of N/A% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Hester N/A.
1. Sixth Ward Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St. James Parish • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 290 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Hester, LA
Hester, LA has 2 elementary schools with 1,064 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 Hester score 32% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 28% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Hester exceed expectations.
1. Paulina Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St. James Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 774 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Hester, LA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Hester, LA has a total population of 489 with 42% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 18% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Hester, 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 Hester, LA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
15.64 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.06 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
13.58 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Hester, LA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Hester, 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 Hester, LA Internet Health Assessment.
Best Schools in Cities Near Hester, LA
Explore nearby cities to widen your school search.
- Actual Test Scores: 35%
- Projected Test Scores: 38%
- Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual Test Scores: 42%
- Projected Test Scores: 42%
- Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual Test Scores: 23%
- Projected Test Scores: 23%
- Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual Test Scores: 34%
- Projected Test Scores: 37%
- Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual Test Scores: 34%
- Projected Test Scores: 37%
- Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual Test Scores: 32%
- Projected Test Scores: 29%
- Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual Test Scores: 32%
- Projected Test Scores: 30%
- Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual Test Scores: 35%
- Projected Test Scores: 38%
- Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual Test Scores: 33%
- Projected Test Scores: 29%
- Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual Test Scores: 16%
- Projected Test Scores: 21%
- Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations