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Louisiana public schools by raw proficiency

The traditional ranking: Louisiana public schools by combined math + reading proficiency on the state assessment. Best read alongside the BeatsExpectations ranking, which controls for student poverty.

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LOUISIANA · HIGHEST PROFICIENCY
#SchoolCityDistrictLevel% FRLStudents% Proficient
601Hazel Park/Hilda Knoff SchoolRiver RidgeJefferson ParishElementary70.1%38425.7%
602Mamou Junior HighMamouEvangeline ParishMiddle72.8%29025.7%
603Start Elementary SchoolStartRichland ParishElementary59.6%33225.0%
604Rougon Elementary SchoolRougonPointe Coupee ParishElementary67.9%41425.0%
605Sixth Ward Elementary SchoolVacherieSt. James ParishMiddle82.5%26924.8%
606Franklinton Elementary SchoolFranklintonWashington ParishMiddle73.5%38924.8%
607E. S. Richardson Elementary SchoolMindenWebster ParishElementary84.0%27524.8%
608Winnfield Primary SchoolWinnfieldWinn ParishElementary73.6%48524.8%
609Plaisance Middle SchoolOpelousasSt. Landry ParishMiddle81.3%17624.7%
610Lessie Moore Elementary SchoolPinevilleRapides ParishElementary95.4%39224.7%
611Live Oak Elementary SchoolLafayetteLafayette ParishElementary81.9%52024.5%
612North Webster Junior High SchoolSareptaWebster ParishMiddle77.2%32024.5%
613Cecilia Junior High SchoolCeciliaSt. Martin ParishMiddle72.0%57624.5%
614Fairview-Alpha Elementary & Junior High SchoolCamptiNatchitoches ParishElementary89.9%27824.3%
615Caldwell Parish Junior High SchoolColumbiaCaldwell ParishMiddle75.5%29424.3%
616Union Central Elementary SchoolColumbiaCaldwell ParishElementary70.7%21524.3%
617Gilbert SchoolGilbertFranklin ParishElementary73.9%39424.3%
618Laureate Academy Charter SchoolHarveyJefferson ParishElementary75.4%53224.3%
619Jewel M. Sumner Middle SchoolKentwoodTangipahoa ParishMiddle79.4%30624.2%
620C.M. Washington Elementary SchoolThibodauxLafourche ParishElementary82.7%39224.2%
621Wesley Ray Elementary SchoolAngieWashington ParishElementary85.1%25524.2%
622Phoebe Hearst SchoolMetairieJefferson ParishElementary59.3%60224.2%
623Mary Bethune Elementary Literature/TechnologyNew OrleansOrleans ParishElementary98.9%65924.2%
624Jefferson SchoolJeffersonJefferson ParishElementary73.2%61924.2%
625Walnut Hill Elementary/Middle SchoolShreveportCaddo ParishElementary67.9%1,48024.0%
626Haynesville Elementary SchoolHaynesvilleClaiborne ParishElementary83.9%30424.0%
627Champ Cooper Elementary SchoolPonchatoulaTangipahoa ParishElementary65.7%1,16323.8%
628R. V. Kerr Elementary SchoolBossier CityBossier ParishElementary81.5%36723.8%
629Arcadia High SchoolArcadiaBienville ParishHigh87.9%24823.8%
630Park Forest Elementary SchoolBaton RougeEast Baton Rouge ParishElementary74.9%47423.8%
631Marksville Elementary SchoolMarksvilleAvoyelles ParishElementary87.7%62523.8%
632Glynn H. Brock Elementary SchoolSlidellSt. Tammany ParishElementary78.8%34523.7%
633Weston High SchoolJonesboroJackson ParishCombined58.7%59823.7%
634M.E. Norman Elementary SchoolMorgan CitySt. Mary ParishElementary77.0%33523.7%
635Benjamin Franklin Elem. Math and ScienceNew OrleansOrleans ParishElementary97.2%73923.7%
636Joseph C Moscona SchoolMetairieJefferson ParishElementary67.2%52123.5%
637Natchitoches Jr. High SchoolNatchitochesNatchitoches ParishMiddle97.8%37123.5%
638Lake Charles Charter AcademyLake CharlesLake Charles Charter Academy Foundation Inc.Elementary85.5%95123.3%
639Plantation Park Elementary SchoolBossier CityBossier ParishElementary90.3%51823.3%
640George Cox Elementary SchoolGretnaJefferson ParishElementary67.9%40223.2%
641W. Smith Jr. Elementary SchoolVioletSt. Bernard ParishElementary88.9%33323.2%
642Loranger Middle SchoolLorangerTangipahoa ParishMiddle69.8%59023.2%
643Roseland MontessoriRoselandTangipahoa ParishElementary74.5%41223.2%
644Oakdale Middle SchoolOakdaleAllen ParishMiddle75.6%34023.0%
645Shirley Johnson/Gretna Park Elementary SchoolGretnaJefferson ParishElementary72.1%67123.0%
646Emily C. Watkins ElementaryLaplaceSt. John the Baptist ParishElementary80.6%55123.0%
647Westdale Middle SchoolBaton RougeEast Baton Rouge ParishMiddle71.7%53823.0%
648T. H. Watkins Elementary SchoolLake CharlesCalcasieu ParishElementary90.9%16523.0%
649Garyville/Mt. Airy Math & Science Magnet Schl.GaryvilleSt. John the Baptist ParishElementary84.3%30522.8%
650White Hills Elementary SchoolBakerEast Baton Rouge ParishElementary90.5%10522.7%
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