Best Schools for White Students in Louisiana (2026)

These are the Louisiana public schools where white 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 white 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	Fairfield Magnet School Shreveport	98%	98%	151	A
2	Eden Gardens Fundamental Elementary School Shreveport	98%	98%	151	A+
3	Phoenix Magnet Elementary School Alexandria	98%	98%	147	A
4	South Highlands Elementary Magnet School Shreveport	98%	98%	159	B
5	T. S. Cooley Elementary Magnet School Lake Charles	98%	98%	89	B
6	Vincent Settlement Elementary School Sulphur	98%	98%	153	B
7	Westdale Heights Academic Magnet School Baton Rouge	98%	98%	91	A+
8	Metairie Academy for Advanced Studies Metairie	98%	98%	112	A
9	Ray St. Pierre Academy for Advanced Studies Westwego	98%	98%	65	A+
10	Airline Park Academy for Advanced Studies Metairie	98%	98%	121	A+
11	Claiborne School West Monroe	97%	96%	312	C+
12	Zachary Elementary School Zachary	96%	95%	355	A+
13	Prairieville Primary School Prairieville	94%	97%	327	A+
14	Grand Prairie Elementary School Washington	95%	95%	46	A+
15	Oak Grove Primary School Prairieville	94%	96%	363	A+
16	B. R. Foreign Language Acad. Immersion Magnet Baton Rouge	95%	95%	52	A+
17	Baton Rouge Center for Visual and Performing Arts Baton Rouge	95%	95%	59	A+
18	Gretna No. 2 Academy for Advanced Studies Gretna	95%	95%	55	A+
19	East Elementary School Eunice	95%	95%	40	A
20	Dutchtown Primary School Geismar	98%	92%	270	A+
21	Stockwell Place Elementary School Bossier City	92%	98%	232	A+
22	Legacy Elementary School Bossier City	92%	98%	292	A+
23	Kingston Elementary School Benton	92%	98%	289	A+
24	LeBleu Settlement Elementary School Lake Charles	98%	92%	152	A+
25	Delcambre Elementary School Delcambre	92%	98%	189	A+

Middle schools

#	School	Reading	Math	Tested	Overall Repit grade
1	Caddo Parish Middle Magnet School Shreveport	100%	100%	691	B+
2	Caroline Dormon Junior High School Woodworth	98%	98%	212	B+
3	Peabody Montessori Elementary School Alexandria	98%	98%	100	B
4	Bayou Community Academy Charter School Thibodaux	98%	98%	211	B+
5	Mayfair Laboratory School Baton Rouge	98%	98%	107	A
6	Sherwood Middle Academic Academy Baton Rouge	98%	98%	205	A+
7	Prairieville Middle School Prairieville	96%	95%	658	B+
8	BASIS Baton Rouge Materra Campus Baton Rouge	95%	95%	55	A+
9	James Stephens Montessori School Ville Platte	95%	95%	55	C+
10	Herndon Magnet School Belcher	95%	95%	389	A+
11	Egan Elementary School Egan	98%	92%	136	B+
12	McKinley Middle Magnet School Baton Rouge	98%	92%	68	A+
13	Sixth Ward Middle School Thibodaux	98%	92%	242	A
14	Dularge Elementary School Houma	92%	98%	107	A+
15	Northwestern Middle School Zachary	95%	92%	354	A+
16	Mulberry Elementary School Houma	95%	90%	362	B+
17	Lake Harbor Middle School Mandeville	93%	92%	512	A+
18	Neville Junior High School Monroe	98%	87%	128	B
19	Southeastern LA University Lab School Hammond	98%	87%	85	A+
20	Evangeline Elementary School Evangeline	87%	98%	132	A
21	Audubon Charter School New Orleans	92%	92%	177	A
22	Bricolage Academy New Orleans	92%	92%	103	A
23	Paul Breaux Middle School Lafayette	92%	92%	214	C
24	Sallie Humble Elementary School Monroe	92%	92%	276	B+
25	Forked Island/E. Broussard Elem School Abbeville	92%	92%	191	B

High schools

#	School	Reading	Math	Tested	Overall Repit grade
1	LSU Laboratory School Baton Rouge	100%	100%	639	A+
2	The Willow School New Orleans	100%	100%	574	A+
3	Dutchtown High School Geismar	98%	98%	401	A+
4	Baton Rouge Magnet High School Baton Rouge	98%	98%	155	A+
5	Benton High School Benton	98%	98%	272	A+
6	Benjamin Franklin High School New Orleans	98%	98%	88	A+
7	Caddo Parish Magnet High School Shreveport	98%	98%	134	A+
8	Haynes Academy School for Advanced Studies Metairie	98%	98%	290	A+
9	Patrick F. Taylor Science & Technology Academy Avondale	98%	98%	235	A+
10	St. Amant High School St. Amant	95%	96%	387	A+
11	Liberty High School Baton Rouge	95%	95%	57	A+
12	Early College Academy Lafayette	95%	95%	44	A+
13	Many High School Many	95%	95%	46	B+
14	Morehouse Magnet School Bastrop	95%	95%	33	A+
15	Kaplan High School Kaplan	98%	92%	105	A+
16	Avoyelles Public Charter School Mansura	92%	98%	237	A+
17	LA School for Ag Science Bunkie	98%	92%	138	A+
18	Airline High School Bossier City	98%	92%	198	A
19	C.E. Byrd High School Shreveport	98%	92%	208	B+
20	Ruston High School Ruston	98%	92%	113	A+
21	Magnet Academy for Cultural Arts Opelousas	98%	92%	68	A+
22	Neville High School Monroe	98%	92%	82	A
23	Terrebonne High School Houma	98%	87%	164	A
24	Zachary High School Zachary	92%	92%	136	A+
25	East Ascension High School Gonzales	92%	92%	165	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 White Students in Louisiana (2026)

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