Best Schools for Hispanic Students in Louisiana (2026)

These are the Louisiana public schools where hispanic students scored highest on the state reading and math tests, ranked by the average of the two proficiency rates. Only schools with at least 20 tested hispanic students are included. The list reflects how students in this group perform at each school; it is not a ranking of schools by their demographic makeup.

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Elementary schools

#	School	Reading	Math	Tested	Overall Repit grade
1	Stockwell Place Elementary School Bossier City	90%	90%	26	A+
2	Albany Upper Elementary School Albany	90%	90%	26	A+
3	Lockport Upper Elementary School Lockport	90%	90%	30	A
4	A. A. Nelson Elementary School Lake Charles	90%	90%	22	B
5	Legacy Elementary School Bossier City	90%	90%	20	A+
6	Pine Wood Elementary School Deridder	90%	90%	30	D
7	Sorrento Primary School Sorrento	90%	90%	20	A
8	Eastside Elementary School Denham Springs	90%	90%	27	A+
9	Galvez Primary School Prairieville	85%	85%	35	A+
10	Wyandotte Elementary School Morgan City	85%	85%	36	A
11	Paul J. Solis Elementary School Gretna	85%	85%	51	D
12	Prairie Elementary School Lafayette	85%	85%	36	B+
13	Ethel Schoeffner Elementary School Destrehan	85%	85%	38	A+
14	North DeSoto Upper Elementary School Stonewall	90%	70%	22	A+
15	Prairieville Primary School Prairieville	90%	70%	26	A+
16	Spanish Lake Primary School Geismar	70%	90%	27	A+
17	Kingston Elementary School Benton	70%	90%	25	A+
18	Southern Hills Elementary School Shreveport	70%	90%	20	B
19	Moss Bluff Elementary School Lake Charles	90%	70%	23	B+
20	Delcambre Elementary School Delcambre	70%	90%	22	A+
21	Corporal Michael Middlebrook Elementary School Lafayette	90%	70%	22	B
22	Berwick Elementary School Berwick	90%	70%	27	B
23	Woodlawn Elementary Baton Rouge	75%	85%	59	B+
24	Maplewood Elementary Sulphur	85%	75%	31	A+
25	Bayou Blue Elementary School Houma	75%	85%	34	A+

Middle schools

#	School	Reading	Math	Tested	Overall Repit grade
1	Sherwood Middle Academic Academy Baton Rouge	95%	95%	60	A+
2	Caddo Parish Middle Magnet School Shreveport	95%	95%	51	B+
3	Belle Chasse Academy Belle Chasse	92%	92%	110	B+
4	McKinley Middle Magnet School Baton Rouge	90%	90%	26	A+
5	Lake Elementary School St. Amant	90%	90%	21	B+
6	Audubon Charter School New Orleans	90%	90%	22	A
7	Vinton Middle School Vinton	90%	90%	22	C+
8	Harahan School Harahan	90%	90%	21	C
9	Live Oak Junior High Watson	90%	90%	25	A+
10	St. Bernard Middle School St. Bernard	90%	90%	22	B
11	John L. Ory Communications Magnet Elementary Laplace	90%	90%	21	B
12	Brusly Middle School Brusly	90%	90%	24	B
13	North Vermilion Middle School Maurice	90%	90%	20	B
14	Mulberry Elementary School Houma	90%	90%	20	B+
15	Lisa Park Elementary School Houma	90%	90%	21	B
16	Lee Road Junior High School Covington	90%	90%	22	C
17	Milton Elementary School Lafayette	95%	85%	31	A+
18	L.J. Alleman Middle School Lafayette	85%	95%	51	A+
19	Joseph B. Lancaster Elementary School Madisonville	87%	92%	69	B
20	Rudolph Matas School Metairie	87%	87%	84	C+
21	Pickering Elementary School Leesville	85%	85%	56	C
22	Harry M. Hurst Middle School Destrehan	85%	85%	44	C+
23	Tchefuncte Middle School Mandeville	87%	77%	61	A+
24	International School of Louisiana New Orleans	87%	77%	254	A+
25	Montegut Middle School Montegut	90%	70%	23	B

High schools

#	School	Reading	Math	Tested	Overall Repit grade
1	Haynes Academy School for Advanced Studies Metairie	98%	98%	67	A+
2	The Willow School New Orleans	98%	98%	96	A+
3	Patrick F. Taylor Science & Technology Academy Avondale	95%	95%	57	A+
4	Baton Rouge Magnet High School Baton Rouge	95%	95%	31	A+
5	St. Amant High School St. Amant	90%	90%	26	A+
6	Acadiana Renaissance Charter Academy Youngsville	90%	90%	27	A+
7	Benton High School Benton	90%	90%	23	A+
8	Liberty High School Baton Rouge	90%	90%	23	A+
9	Central Lafourche High School Raceland	—	90%	18	A+
10	Hahnville High School Boutte	90%	90%	24	A
11	Airline High School Bossier City	95%	85%	31	A
12	Dutchtown High School Geismar	85%	85%	34	A+
13	Grand Lake High School Lake Charles	85%	85%	43	A+
14	Destrehan High School Destrehan	85%	85%	36	A
15	Lycee Francais de la Nouvelle-Orleans New Orleans	87%	77%	74	A
16	Bell City High School Bell City	70%	90%	22	A+
17	Sulphur High School Sulphur	90%	70%	27	A+
18	Delcambre High School Delcambre	90%	70%	23	A+
19	New Iberia Senior High School New Iberia	90%	70%	23	A
20	David Thibodaux STEM Magnet Academy Lafayette	90%	70%	27	A+
21	Simsboro High School Simsboro	70%	90%	26	A
22	Slidell High School Slidell	90%	70%	25	B
23	Pickering High School Leesville	90%	70%	23	B
24	Leesville High School Leesville	85%	75%	33	B+
25	Parkway High School Bossier City	90%	65%	26	A

Source: U.S. Department of Education EDFacts (state assessment results by student group) via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Small schools report results as ranges; we use the midpoint. Methodology

Best Schools for Hispanic Students in Louisiana (2026)

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