St. Landry Parish Schools
St. Landry Parish is a public school district in Louisiana, based in St. Landry Parish (Opelousas). SchoolGrade grades 33 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
St. Landry Parish on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for St. Landry Parish
32 of 33 schools in St. Landry Parish carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
B: 3C: 11D: 14F: 4
Best schools in St. Landry Parish
Statewide rankings: all 310 high schools in Louisiana · all 182 middle schools in Louisiana · all 643 elementary schools in Louisiana
The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- B+ Magnet Academy For Cultural Arts (High school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- B Palmetto Elementary School (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- B- East Elementary School (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- C+ Port Barre Elementary School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- C Leonville Elementary School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- C Glendale Elementary School (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- C Krotz Springs Elementary School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- C Port Barre Middle School (Middle school, meets expectations)
- C Eunice Junior High School (Middle school, exceeds expectations)
- C- Eunice High School (High school, meets expectations)
Every school in St. Landry Parish
High schools (6)
- D Beau Chene High School, Arnaudville
- C- Eunice High School, Eunice
- D- North Central High School, Washington
- D- Northwest High School, Opelousas
- D- Opelousas Senior High School, Opelousas
- C- Port Barre High School, Port Barre
Middle and junior high schools (9)
- C- Arnaudville Middle School, Arnaudville
- D+ Central Middle School, Eunice
- D- Creswell Middle School, Opelousas
- C Eunice Junior High School, Eunice
- F Opelousas Junior High School, Opelousas
- F Opelousas Middle School, Opelousas
- D Plaisance Middle School, Opelousas
- C Port Barre Middle School, Port Barre
- D Sunset Middle School, Sunset
Elementary and primary schools (16)
- D Cankton Elementary School, Cankton
- B- East Elementary School, Eunice
- D Eunice Elementary School, Eunice
- C Glendale Elementary School, Eunice
- D- Grand Coteau Elementary School, Grand Coteau
- C- Grand Prairie Elementary School, Washington
- F Grolee Elementary School, Opelousas
- C- Highland Early Learning Center, Eunice
- C Krotz Springs Elementary School, Krotz Springs
- D Lawtell Elementary School, Lawtell
- C Leonville Elementary School, Leonville
- F Northeast Elementary School, Opelousas
- B Palmetto Elementary School, Palmetto
- D Park Vista Elementary School, Opelousas
- C+ Port Barre Elementary School, Port Barre
- D- Washington Elementary School, Washington
Other schools and academies (2)
- Ecole Saint Landry, Sunset
- B+ Magnet Academy For Cultural Arts, Opelousas
Where St. Landry Parish schools are
Cities and towns served (12)
- Opelousas (10)
- Eunice (7)
- Port Barre (3)
- Washington (3)
- Arnaudville (2)
- Sunset (2)
- Cankton (1)
- Grand Coteau (1)
- Krotz Springs (1)
- Lawtell (1)
- Leonville (1)
- Palmetto (1)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Louisiana
- County: St. Landry Parish
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: distant rural (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 11,980 students with 928 full-time-equivalent teachers and 1,676 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 2201560
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Pointe Coupee Parish (5 schools, 24 mi)
- Lafayette Parish (44 schools, 26 mi)
- Evangeline Parish (11 schools, 26 mi)
- Acadia Parish (26 schools, 32 mi)
- Avoyelles Parish (10 schools, 35 mi)
- St. Martin Parish (15 schools, 39 mi)
- West Feliciana Parish (4 schools, 39 mi)
- West Baton Rouge Parish (10 schools, 41 mi)
Questions about St. Landry Parish
How many schools are in St. Landry Parish?
SchoolGrade grades 33 public schools in St. Landry Parish, across 12 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does St. Landry Parish serve?
The largest by graded schools: Opelousas, Eunice, Port Barre, Washington, Arnaudville and 7 more.
How good are the schools in St. Landry Parish?
Across the 32 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is D+, with 23.5% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 24.6%. 75% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend St. Landry Parish?
11,980 students were enrolled in St. Landry Parish in the 2023-24 school year, about 12.9 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is St. Landry Parish?
St. Landry Parish is in Louisiana, based in St. Landry Parish, with its district office in Opelousas. Its boundary covers about 924 sq mi.