For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 780 students in Jeanerette, LA.
The top ranked public schools in Jeanerette, LA are St. Charles Street Elementary School and Jeanerette Senior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Jeanerette, LA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Louisiana public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in Jeanerette have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Louisiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public school average of 59% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Jeanerette, LA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
St. Charles Street Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1921 St. Charles Street
Jeanerette, LA 70544
(337) 276-9712
Jeanerette, LA 70544
(337) 276-9712
Grades: PK-6
| 344 students
Rank: #22.
Jeanerette Senior High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
8217 East Old Spanish Trail
Jeanerette, LA 70544
(337) 276-6038
Jeanerette, LA 70544
(337) 276-6038
Grades: 7-12
| 322 students
Rank: n/an/a
3613 Chitimacha Trail
Jeanerette, LA 70544
(337) 923-9960
Jeanerette, LA 70544
(337) 923-9960
Grades: K-8
| 114 students
Jeanerette, Louisiana Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
800 Canal Street
Jeanerette, LA 70544
(337) 276-5696
Jeanerette, LA 70544
(337) 276-5696
Grades: PK-2
| 212 students
3319 College Road
Jeanerette, LA 70544
(337) 276-5993
Jeanerette, LA 70544
(337) 276-5993
Grades: PK-3
| 292 students
600 Ira Street
Jeanerette, LA 70544
(337) 276-6355
Jeanerette, LA 70544
(337) 276-6355
Grades: PK-2
| 233 students
609 South Pellerin St
Jeanerette, LA 70544
(337) 276-4320
Jeanerette, LA 70544
(337) 276-4320
Grades: 7-8
| 155 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Jeanerette, LA?
The top ranked public schools in Jeanerette, LA include St. Charles Street Elementary School and Jeanerette Senior High School.
How many public schools are located in Jeanerette?
3 public schools are located in Jeanerette.
What is the racial composition of students in Jeanerette?
Jeanerette public schools minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public schools average of 59% (majority Black).
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