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The highest-performing public K-12 schools in reading in Louisiana

This ranking covers the highest-performing public K-12 schools in reading in Louisiana, drawn from 55 qualifying public K-12 schools. LSU Laboratory School leads the list at 91.0%, against a median of 42.0% across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked

Louisiana

Top % Proficient (Reading)

91.0%

Median % Proficient (Reading)

42.0%

BEST IN READING · LOUISIANA

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% Proficient (Reading)
1	LSU Laboratory School	Baton Rouge, LA	LSU Laboratory School	Combined	1,463	91.0%
2	Morehouse Magnet School	Bastrop, LA	Morehouse Parish	Combined	284	67.0%
3	Plainview High School	Glenmora, LA	Rapides Parish	Combined	313	65.0%
4	Negreet High School	Negreet, LA	Sabine Parish	Combined	413	60.0%
5	South Cameron High School	Grand Chenier, LA	Cameron Parish	Combined	161	55.0%
6	Fairview High School	Grant, LA	Allen Parish	Combined	387	54.0%
7	Castor High School	Castor, LA	Bienville Parish	Combined	417	54.0%
8	Monterey High School	Monterey, LA	Concordia Parish	Combined	369	54.0%
9	Hathaway High School	Jennings, LA	Jefferson Davis Parish	Combined	566	53.0%
10	Holden High School	Holden, LA	Livingston Parish	Combined	651	53.0%
11	Saline High School	Saline, LA	Bienville Parish	Combined	303	52.0%
12	Pine Prairie High School	Pine Prairie, LA	Evangeline Parish	Combined	757	52.0%
13	Southern University Lab School	Baton Rouge, LA	Southern University Lab School	Combined	478	51.0%
14	Oak Hill High School	Elmer, LA	Rapides Parish	Combined	715	50.0%
15	Reeves High School	Reeves, LA	Allen Parish	Combined	287	49.0%
16	Simpson High School	Simpson, LA	Vernon Parish	Combined	252	48.0%
17	Bell City High School	Bell City, LA	Calcasieu Parish	Combined	785	47.0%
18	Logansport High School	Logansport, LA	DeSoto Parish	Combined	566	47.0%
19	Ebarb School	Noble, LA	Sabine Parish	Combined	232	47.0%
20	Simsboro High School	Simsboro, LA	Lincoln Parish	Combined	532	46.0%
21	Maurepas School	Maurepas, LA	Livingston Parish	Combined	301	45.0%
22	Evans High School	Evans, LA	Vernon Parish	Combined	364	44.0%
23	Stanley High School	Logansport, LA	DeSoto Parish	Combined	405	43.0%
24	Northwood High School	Lena, LA	Rapides Parish	Combined	598	43.0%
25	Glenmora High School	Glenmora, LA	Rapides Parish	Combined	673	42.0%
26	Florien High School	Florien, LA	Sabine Parish	Combined	399	42.0%
27	Hicks High School	Leesville, LA	Vernon Parish	Combined	336	42.0%
28	Pitkin High School	Pitkin, LA	Vernon Parish	Combined	387	42.0%
29	Merryville High School	Merryville, LA	Beauregard Parish	Combined	470	41.0%
30	Gibsland-Coleman High School	Gibsland, LA	Bienville Parish	Combined	139	41.0%
31	Georgetown High School	Georgetown, LA	Grant Parish	Combined	236	41.0%
32	Quitman High School	Quitman, LA	Jackson Parish	Combined	695	41.0%
33	Calvin High School	Calvin, LA	Winn Parish	Combined	289	41.0%
34	Elizabeth High School	Elizabeth, LA	Allen Parish	Combined	337	40.0%
35	Lacassine High School	Lacassine, LA	Jefferson Davis Parish	Combined	587	40.0%
36	Harrisonburg High School	Harrisonburg, LA	Catahoula Parish	Combined	318	38.0%
37	Centerville High School	Centerville, LA	St. Mary Parish	Combined	429	38.0%
38	Hornbeck High School	Hornbeck, LA	Vernon Parish	Combined	335	38.0%
39	Dodson High School	Dodson, LA	Winn Parish	Combined	283	38.0%
40	Sicily Island High School	Sicily Island, LA	Catahoula Parish	Combined	143	37.0%
41	Hackberry High School	Hackberry, LA	Cameron Parish	Combined	218	34.0%
42	Phoenix High School	Braithwaite, LA	Plaquemines Parish	Combined	203	34.0%
43	Converse High School	Converse, LA	Sabine Parish	Combined	490	34.0%
44	Weston High School	Jonesboro, LA	Jackson Parish	Combined	598	33.0%
45	Starks High School	Starks, LA	Calcasieu Parish	Combined	284	32.0%
46	East Iberville Elementary/High School	St. Gabriel, LA	Iberville Parish	Combined	727	32.0%
47	Plain Dealing High School	Plain Dealing, LA	Bossier Parish	Combined	270	31.0%
48	Singer High School	Singer, LA	Beauregard Parish	Combined	346	30.0%
49	Northshore Charter School	Bogalusa, LA	City of Bogalusa School District	Combined	428	29.0%
50	Helix Aviation Academy	Baton Rouge, LA	East Baton Rouge Parish	Combined	383	28.0%

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