Best Schools in Lake Arthur, LA
Lake Arthur, LA has 12 public schools (5 high, 1 middle, 5 elementary) serving 4,812 students. On average they score 38% on state proficiency tests against a projected 32%, so schools in Lake Arthur meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Lake Arthur, LA
The top high schools in Lake Arthur, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Midland High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Acadia Parish • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 314 Students
2. Lake Arthur High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson Davis Parish • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 380 Students
3. Gueydan High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Vermilion Parish • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 238 Students
4. Jennings High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson Davis Parish • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 853 Students
5. Welsh High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson Davis Parish • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 280 Students
Best Middle Schools in Lake Arthur, LA
The top middle schools in Lake Arthur, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Welsh-roanoke Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson Davis Parish • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 204 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Lake Arthur, LA
The top elementary schools in Lake Arthur, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Mermentau Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Acadia Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 7 • 146 Students
2. Lake Arthur Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson Davis Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 476 Students
3. Welsh Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson Davis Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 507 Students
4. Jesse Owens Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Vermilion Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 203 Students
5. Jennings Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson Davis Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 1029 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Lake Arthur, LA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Lake Arthur, LA has a total population of 4,309 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 79%, and 11% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Lake Arthur, 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 Lake Arthur, LA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
12.68 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.10 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
10.58 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Lake Arthur, LA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Lake Arthur, 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 Lake Arthur, LA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Lake Arthur, LA
How many schools are in Lake Arthur, LA?
Lake Arthur, LA has 12 public schools: 5 high schools, 1 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 4,812 students in total.
How do schools in Lake Arthur perform on state tests?
On average, 12 schools in Lake Arthur score 38% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 32%, so on average schools in Lake Arthur meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Lake Arthur?
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: 37%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Lake Arthur
2 of 2 schools in Lake Arthur carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 1B: 1
All 2 public schools we grade in Lake Arthur. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.