For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 855 students in Lake Arthur, LA.
The top ranked public schools in Lake Arthur, LA are Lake Arthur Elementary School and Lake Arthur High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Lake Arthur, LA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Louisiana public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in Lake Arthur have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Louisiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public school average of 59% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Lake Arthur, LA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lake Arthur Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
500 Mill Avenue
Lake Arthur, LA 70549
(337) 774-3323
Lake Arthur, LA 70549
(337) 774-3323
Gr: PK-6 | 465 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #22.
Lake Arthur High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4374 Tiger Lane
Lake Arthur, LA 70549
(337) 774-5152
Lake Arthur, LA 70549
(337) 774-5152
Gr: 7-12 | 390 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Lake Arthur, LA?
The top ranked public schools in Lake Arthur, LA include Lake Arthur Elementary School and Lake Arthur High School.
How many public schools are located in Lake Arthur?
2 public schools are located in Lake Arthur.
What is the racial composition of students in Lake Arthur?
Lake Arthur public schools minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public schools average of 59% (majority Black).
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