Best Schools in Morgan City, LA
Morgan City, LA has 21 public schools (5 high, 5 middle, 10 elementary) serving 9,524 students. On average they score 35% on state proficiency tests against a projected 29%, so schools in Morgan City meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Morgan City, LA
The top high schools in Morgan City, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Berwick High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St. Mary Parish • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 514 Students
2. Assumption High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Assumption Parish • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 886 Students
3. H. L. Bourgeois High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Terrebonne Parish • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1411 Students
4. Patterson High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St. Mary Parish • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 452 Students
5. Morgan City High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St. Mary Parish • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 732 Students
Best Middle Schools in Morgan City, LA
The top middle schools in Morgan City, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Berwick Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St. Mary Parish • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 388 Students
2. Evergreen Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Terrebonne Parish • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 699 Students
3. Patterson Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St. Mary Parish • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 412 Students
4. Morgan City Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St. Mary Parish • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 488 Students
5. Labadieville Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Assumption Parish • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 248 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Morgan City, LA
The top elementary schools in Morgan City, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Stephensville Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St. Martin Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 124 Students
2. Wyandotte Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St. Mary Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 346 Students
3. Berwick Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St. Mary Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 484 Students
4. Bayou Vista Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St. Mary Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 332 Students
5. J.s. Aucoin Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St. Mary Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 283 Students
6. Julia B. Maitland School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St. Mary Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 220 Students
7. Hattie A. Watts Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St. Mary Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 609 Students
8. Bayou L'ourse Primary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Assumption Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 146 Students
9. M.e. Norman Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St. Mary Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 372 Students
10. Gibson Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Terrebonne Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 162 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Morgan City, LA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Morgan City, LA has a total population of 15,524 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 77%, and 14% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Morgan City, 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 Morgan City, LA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
37.67 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.36 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
32.31 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Morgan City, LA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Morgan City, 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 Morgan City, LA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Morgan City, LA
How many schools are in Morgan City, LA?
Morgan City, LA has 21 public schools: 5 high schools, 5 middle schools and 10 elementary schools, serving 9,524 students in total.
How do schools in Morgan City perform on state tests?
On average, 21 schools in Morgan City score 35% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 29%, so on average schools in Morgan City meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Morgan City?
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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Every school in Morgan City
8 of 8 schools in Morgan City carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 1B: 2C: 3D: 2
All 8 public schools we grade in Morgan City. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
High schools (1)
Middle and junior high schools (1)
Elementary and primary schools (5)
- Bayou Lourse Primary School
- Bayou Vista Elementary School
- Me Norman Elementary School
- Stephensville Elementary School
- Wyandotte Elementary School
Other schools and academies (1)
Private schools (1)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.