Best Schools in Lincoln Parish, LA
Lincoln Parish, LA has 19 public schools (3 high, 2 middle, 9 elementary) serving 7,998 students. On average they score 37% on state proficiency tests against a projected 31%, so schools in Lincoln Parish exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Lincoln Parish, LA
The top high schools in Lincoln Parish, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Choudrant High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lincoln Parish • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 356 Students
2. Ruston High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lincoln Parish • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1310 Students
3. Arcadia High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bienville Parish • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 252 Students
Best Middle Schools in Lincoln Parish, LA
The top middle schools in Lincoln Parish, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. I.a. Lewis School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lincoln Parish • Public • Grades 6 • 280 Students
2. Ruston Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lincoln Parish • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 558 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Lincoln Parish, LA
The top elementary schools in Lincoln Parish, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. A. E. Phillips Laboratory School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lincoln Parish • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 431 Students
2. Choudrant Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lincoln Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 591 Students
3. Ruston Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lincoln Parish • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 341 Students
4. Crawford Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bienville Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 280 Students
5. Cypress Springs Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lincoln Parish • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 385 Students
6. Dubach School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lincoln Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 149 Students
7. Montessori School Of Ruston
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Montessori School Of Ruston • Private • Grades Pre K - 6 • 50 Students
8. Hillcrest Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lincoln Parish • Public • Grades KG - 2 • 397 Students
9. Glen View Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lincoln Parish • Public • Grades KG - 2 • 487 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Lincoln Parish, LA
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Lincoln Parish, LA has a total population of 48,396 with 39% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 90%, and 36% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Lincoln Parish, 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 Lincoln Parish, LA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
28.14 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
6.06 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
22.08 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Lincoln Parish, LA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Lincoln Parish, 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 Lincoln Parish, LA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Lincoln Parish, LA
How many schools are in Lincoln Parish, LA?
Lincoln Parish, LA has 19 public schools: 3 high schools, 2 middle schools and 9 elementary schools, serving 7,998 students in total.
How do schools in Lincoln Parish perform on state tests?
On average, 19 schools in Lincoln Parish score 37% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 31%, so on average schools in Lincoln Parish exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Lincoln Parish?
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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- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
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- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 23%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 21%
- Projected: 21%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
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- Projected: 29%
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- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected: 26%
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- Projected: 24%
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- Projected: 20%
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- Projected: 17%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations