Best High Schools in Louisiana

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School														Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)							Ranking (2025 vs 2024)					ID
Rank (of 329)	School	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	# Students	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Disc Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel from Federal Funds	Total from Federal Funds	Personnel from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Total from State and Local Funds	Average Standard Score (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Rank (2024)	Rank Change from 2024	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	ID
81	South Terrebonne High School	Public	9-12	3879 Hwy. 24	Bourg	70343	Terrebonne Parish	Terrebonne Parish	No	No	No	No	(985) 303-4834	868	51	17	59.0%	544 (62.7%)	72 (8.3%)	42 (4.8%)	5 (0.6%)	82 (9.4%)	0 (0.0%)	123 (14.2%)	$11,873							69.7	68.4	98	17		220174001367
82	West Ouachita High School	Public	8-12	4061 Caples Road	West Monroe	71292	Ouachita Parish	Ouachita Parish	No	No	No	No	(318) 249-2117	968	65	14.9	46.1%	874 (90.3%)	54 (5.6%)	16 (1.7%)	4 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	19 (2.0%)	$14,660							69.5	69.9	89	7		220120001939
83	Pine School	Public	6-12	28315 Highway 424	Franklinton	70438	Washington Parish	Washington Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(985) 848-5243	738	47	15.6	58.7%	596 (80.8%)	119 (16.1%)	15 (2.0%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (0.7%)	$14,265							69	75	66	17		220186001426
84	Buckeye High School	Public	6-12	715 Highway 1207	Deville	71328	Rapides Parish	Rapides Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(318) 466-5678	915	68	13.4	59.2%	889 (97.2%)	5 (0.5%)	10 (1.1%)	1 (0.1%)	4 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (0.7%)	$14,762							69	67.2	104	20		220129001047
85	Zwolle High School	Public	7-12	649 Championship Drive	Zwolle	71486	Sabine Parish	Sabine Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(318) 645-6104	270	23	11.8	79.6%	53 (19.6%)	72 (26.7%)	10 (3.7%)	0 (0.0%)	97 (35.9%)	0 (0.0%)	38 (14.1%)	$21,505							68.8	62.3	120	35		220138001118
86	Brusly High School	Public	9-12	658 North Vaughn Drive	Brusly	70719	West Baton Rouge Parish	West Baton Rouge Parish	No	No	No	No	(225) 749-2815	734	57	12.8	58.2%	325 (44.3%)	345 (47.0%)	41 (5.6%)	4 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (2.6%)	$16,994							68.8	65.6	113	27		220192001457
87	Leesville High School	Public	9-12	502 Berry Avenue	Leesville	71446	Vernon Parish	Vernon Parish	No	No	No	No	(337) 239-3464	748	52	14.3	60.0%	356 (47.6%)	192 (25.7%)	93 (12.4%)	15 (2.0%)	5 (0.7%)	10 (1.3%)	77 (10.3%)	$12,755							68.6	69.4	92	5		220183001410
88	Terrebonne High School	Public	9-12	7318 Main Street	Houma	70360	Terrebonne Parish	Terrebonne Parish	No	No	No	No	(985) 879-3377	1,346	69	19.6	62.9%	634 (47.1%)	370 (27.5%)	137 (10.2%)	19 (1.4%)	60 (4.5%)	3 (0.2%)	123 (9.1%)	$10,739							68.5	71.1	80	8		220174001368
89	Lakeside Junior-Senior High School	Public	6-12	9090 Hwy 371	Sibley	71073	Webster Parish	Webster Parish	No	No	No	No	(318) 377-2133	546	33	16.6	54.2%	377 (69.0%)	122 (22.3%)	31 (5.7%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (2.6%)	$15,851							68.4	76.3	62	27		220189001450
90	Reeves High School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	13770 Highway 113	Reeves	70658	Allen Parish	Allen Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(337) 666-2414	287	28	10.2	59.6%	242 (84.3%)	24 (8.4%)	6 (2.1%)	2 (0.7%)	5 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (2.8%)	$17,605							68.3	66.8	106	16		220006000033

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About our rankings:

Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on LEAP Algebra I, LEAP Geometry, LEAP English II, LEAP U.S. History, LEAP English I, LEAP Biology test scores released by the Louisiana Dept of Education.
These rankings were last updated on July 3, 2025, and are based on the most recent test scores available. We update rankings as we receive new test scores from the Louisiana Dept of Education, usually on a yearly basis.
Our sources of data include the National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education and the Louisiana Dept of Education.
For more information about our ranking process, please see our Ranking FAQ. Details about our methodology are here.

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Louisiana Dept of Education.