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The highest-performing public schools in reading in Louisiana

This ranking covers the highest-performing public schools in reading in Louisiana, drawn from 925 qualifying public schools. Thomas Jefferson High School for Advanced Studies leads the list at 95.0%, against a median of 40.0% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

925

Louisiana

Top % Proficient (Reading)

95.0%

Median % Proficient (Reading)

40.0%

BEST IN READING · LOUISIANA

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% Proficient (Reading)
1	Thomas Jefferson High School for Advanced Studies	Gretna, LA	Jefferson Parish	High	527	95.0%
2	T. S. Cooley Elementary Magnet School	Lake Charles, LA	Calcasieu Parish	Elementary	300	94.0%
3	Metairie Academy for Advanced Studies	Metairie, LA	Jefferson Parish	Elementary	356	94.0%
4	Patrick F. Taylor Science & Technology Academy	Avondale, LA	Jefferson Parish	High	871	94.0%
5	Gretna No. 2 Academy for Advanced Studies	Gretna, LA	Jefferson Parish	Elementary	355	94.0%
6	Caddo Parish Middle Magnet School	Shreveport, LA	Caddo Parish	Middle	977	93.0%
7	South Highlands Elementary Magnet School	Shreveport, LA	Caddo Parish	Elementary	504	92.0%
8	LSU Laboratory School	Baton Rouge, LA	LSU Laboratory School	Combined	1,463	91.0%
9	Airline Park Academy for Advanced Studies	Metairie, LA	Jefferson Parish	Elementary	434	91.0%
10	Bolton Academy	Alexandria, LA	Rapides Parish	High	372	90.0%
11	Phoenix Magnet Elementary School	Alexandria, LA	Rapides Parish	Elementary	314	90.0%
12	Ray St. Pierre Academy for Advanced Studies	Westwego, LA	Jefferson Parish	Elementary	354	89.0%
13	Eden Gardens Fundamental Elementary School	Shreveport, LA	Caddo Parish	Elementary	495	88.0%
14	Westdale Heights Academic Magnet School	Baton Rouge, LA	East Baton Rouge Parish	Elementary	453	88.0%
15	A. E. Phillips Laboratory School	Ruston, LA	Lincoln Parish	Elementary	412	88.0%
16	B. R. Foreign Language Acad. Immersion Magnet	Baton Rouge, LA	East Baton Rouge Parish	Elementary	557	87.0%
17	N.S.U. Middle Lab School	Natchitoches, LA	Natchitoches Parish	Middle	178	85.0%
18	Fairfield Magnet School	Shreveport, LA	Caddo Parish	Elementary	512	83.0%
19	Mayfair Laboratory School	Baton Rouge, LA	East Baton Rouge Parish	Elementary	480	83.0%
20	Sherwood Middle Academic Academy	Baton Rouge, LA	East Baton Rouge Parish	Middle	759	82.0%
21	Myrtle Place Elementary School	Lafayette, LA	Lafayette Parish	Elementary	384	82.0%
22	L. Leo Judice Elementary School	Scott, LA	Lafayette Parish	Elementary	371	81.0%
23	Bayou Community Academy Charter School	Thibodaux, LA	Lafourche Parish	Elementary	499	80.0%
24	Oak Grove Primary School	Prairieville, LA	Ascension Parish	Elementary	725	79.0%
25	Claiborne Fundamental Elementary School	Shreveport, LA	Caddo Parish	Elementary	396	79.0%
26	Prien Lake Elementary School	Lake Charles, LA	Calcasieu Parish	Elementary	639	79.0%
27	Anacoco High School	Anacoco, LA	Vernon Parish	High	311	78.0%
28	Vincent Settlement Elementary School	Sulphur, LA	Calcasieu Parish	Elementary	284	77.0%
29	Bluff Middle School	Prairieville, LA	Ascension Parish	Middle	662	76.0%
30	Bayou Boeuf Elementary School	Thibodaux, LA	Lafourche Parish	Elementary	209	76.0%
31	Evangeline Elementary School	Evangeline, LA	Acadia Parish	Elementary	159	75.0%
32	Ruppel Academie Francaise	Gretna, LA	Jefferson Parish	Elementary	362	75.0%
33	N.S.U. Elementary Lab School	Natchitoches, LA	Natchitoches Parish	Elementary	290	75.0%
34	Caroline Dormon Junior High School	Woodworth, LA	Rapides Parish	Elementary	362	75.0%
35	Prairieville Middle School	Prairieville, LA	Ascension Parish	Middle	835	74.0%
36	Prairieville Primary School	Prairieville, LA	Ascension Parish	Elementary	865	74.0%
37	Legacy Elementary School	Bossier City, LA	Bossier Parish	Elementary	560	74.0%
38	Baton Rouge Center for Visual and Performing Arts	Baton Rouge, LA	East Baton Rouge Parish	Elementary	594	74.0%
39	South Live Oak Elementary School	Watson, LA	Livingston Parish	Elementary	509	74.0%
40	Erath Middle School	Erath, LA	Vermilion Parish	Middle	466	74.0%
41	Delcambre High School	Delcambre, LA	Iberia Parish	High	454	73.0%
42	Southeastern LA University Lab School	Hammond, LA	Tangipahoa Parish	Elementary	257	73.0%
43	Bluff Ridge Primary	Prairieville, LA	Ascension Parish	Elementary	677	72.0%
44	Milton Elementary School	Lafayette, LA	Lafayette Parish	Elementary	1,261	72.0%
45	North Live Oak Elementary School	Denham Springs, LA	Livingston Parish	Elementary	615	72.0%
46	Mandeville Junior High School	Mandeville, LA	St. Tammany Parish	Middle	510	72.0%
47	Pontchartrain Elementary School	Mandeville, LA	St. Tammany Parish	Elementary	636	72.0%
48	Mulberry Elementary School	Houma, LA	Terrebonne Parish	Elementary	789	72.0%
49	Dutchtown Middle School	Geismar, LA	Ascension Parish	Middle	605	71.0%
50	Bullion Primary School	Prairieville, LA	Ascension Parish	Elementary	586	71.0%

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