For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 496 students in 71343, LA (there are , serving 71 private students). 87% of all K-12 students in 71343, LA are educated in public schools (compared to the LA state average of 85%).
The top ranked public schools in 71343, LA are Central High School, Jonesville Elementary School and Block High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 71343 have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the Louisiana public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in 71343, LA have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Louisiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public school average of 59% (majority Black).
Best 71343, LA Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Central High School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
244 Larto Bayou Road
Jonesville, LA 71343
(318) 339-7574
Jonesville, LA 71343
(318) 339-7574
Grades: K-12
| 51 students
Rank: #22.
Jonesville Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1219 Cora Drive
Jonesville, LA 71343
(318) 339-8588
Jonesville, LA 71343
(318) 339-8588
Grades: PK-5
| 247 students
Rank: #33.
Block High School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
300 Division Street
Jonesville, LA 71343
(318) 339-7996
Jonesville, LA 71343
(318) 339-7996
Grades: 6-12
| 198 students
71343, Louisiana Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Aspire High School (Closed 2013)
Alternative School
180 Creek Bend Rd
Jonesville, LA 71343
(318) 339-4754
Jonesville, LA 71343
(318) 339-4754
Grades: 8-12
| 34 students
802 E H Johnson Street
Jonesville, LA 71343
(318) 339-9604
Jonesville, LA 71343
(318) 339-9604
Grades: 4-7
| 115 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 71343, LA?
The top ranked public schools in 71343, LA include Central High School, Jonesville Elementary School and Block High School.
How many public schools are located in 71343?
3 public schools are located in 71343.
What percentage of students in 71343 go to public school?
87% of all K-12 students in 71343 are educated in public schools (compared to the LA state average of 85%).
What is the racial composition of students in 71343?
71343 public schools minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public schools average of 59% (majority Black).
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