Best Schools in Mermentau, LA
Mermentau, LA has 10 public schools (4 high, 1 middle, 5 elementary) serving 5,081 students. On average they score 47% on state proficiency tests against a projected 33%, so schools in Mermentau greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Mermentau, LA
The top high schools in Mermentau, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Erath High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Vermilion Parish • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 531 Students
2. Iota High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Acadia Parish • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 611 Students
3. Midland High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Acadia Parish • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 314 Students
4. Jennings High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson Davis Parish • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 853 Students
Best Middle Schools in Mermentau, LA
The top middle schools in Mermentau, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Erath Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Vermilion Parish • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 545 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Mermentau, LA
The top elementary schools in Mermentau, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Evangeline Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Acadia Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 150 Students
2. Mermentau Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Acadia Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 7 • 146 Students
3. Leblanc Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Vermilion Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 689 Students
4. Morse Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Acadia Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 7 • 213 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 Mermentau, LA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Mermentau, LA has a total population of 857 with 15% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 85%, and 30% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Mermentau, 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 Mermentau, LA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
24.86 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.71 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
21.15 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Mermentau, LA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Mermentau, 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 Mermentau, LA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Mermentau, LA
How many schools are in Mermentau, LA?
Mermentau, LA has 10 public schools: 4 high schools, 1 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 5,081 students in total.
How do schools in Mermentau perform on state tests?
On average, 10 schools in Mermentau score 47% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 33%, so on average schools in Mermentau greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Mermentau?
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: 35%
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Every school in Mermentau
1 of 1 schools in Mermentau carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 1
All 1 public schools we grade in Mermentau. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.