For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 692 students in Folsom, LA.
The top ranked public schools in Folsom, LA are Folsom Junior High School and Folsom Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Folsom, LA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Louisiana public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in Folsom have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Louisiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public school average of 59% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Folsom, LA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Folsom Junior High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
83055 Hay Hollow Road
Folsom, LA 70437
(985) 796-3724
Folsom, LA 70437
(985) 796-3724
Grades: 6-8
| 209 students
Rank: #22.
Folsom Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
82144 Highway 25
Folsom, LA 70437
(985) 796-3820
Folsom, LA 70437
(985) 796-3820
Grades: PK-5
| 483 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Folsom, LA?
The top ranked public schools in Folsom, LA include Folsom Junior High School and Folsom Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Folsom?
2 public schools are located in Folsom.
What is the racial composition of students in Folsom?
Folsom public schools minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public schools average of 59% (majority Black).
Which public schools in Folsom are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Folsom include: Folsom Junior High School vs. Folsom Elementary School, Folsom Elementary School vs. Folsom Junior High School
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