Best Schools in Port Barre, LA
Port Barre, LA has 11 public schools (4 high, 1 middle, 5 elementary) serving 4,472 students. On average they score 29% on state proficiency tests against a projected 23%, so schools in Port Barre exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Port Barre, LA
The top high schools in Port Barre, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Port Barre High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St. Landry Parish • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 417 Students
2. Beau Chene High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St. Landry Parish • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 891 Students
3. Opelousas Senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St. Landry Parish • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 840 Students
4. North Central High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St. Landry Parish • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 308 Students
Best Middle Schools in Port Barre, LA
The top middle schools in Port Barre, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Port Barre Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St. Landry Parish • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 307 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Port Barre, LA
The top elementary schools in Port Barre, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Palmetto Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St. Landry Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 231 Students
2. Krotz Springs Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St. Landry Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 228 Students
3. Port Barre Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St. Landry Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 447 Students
4. Leonville Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St. Landry Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 636 Students
5. Washington Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St. Landry Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 132 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Port Barre, LA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Port Barre, LA has a total population of 4,131 with 32% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 89%, and 11% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Port Barre, 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 Port Barre, LA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
33.69 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
6.75 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
26.94 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Port Barre, LA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Port Barre, 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 Port Barre, LA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Port Barre, LA
How many schools are in Port Barre, LA?
Port Barre, LA has 11 public schools: 4 high schools, 1 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 4,472 students in total.
How do schools in Port Barre perform on state tests?
On average, 11 schools in Port Barre score 29% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 23%, so on average schools in Port Barre exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Port Barre?
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: 30%
- Projected: 21%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 32%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 29%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 26%
- Projected: 22%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 29%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 28%
- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 29%
- Projected: 20%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 24%
- Projected: 18%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 26%
- Projected: 19%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Port Barre
3 of 3 schools in Port Barre carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
B: 1C: 2
All 3 public schools we grade in Port Barre. 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 (1)
Private schools (1)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.