For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 636 students in 71259, LA.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 71259, LA are Mangham Junior High School and Mangham Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 71259 have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Louisiana public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 42% statewide average). Elementary schools in 71259, LA have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Louisiana public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public elementary school average of 59% (majority Black).
Best 71259, LA Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mangham Junior High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
113 Mcconnell Street
Mangham, LA 71259
(318) 248-2729
Mangham, LA 71259
(318) 248-2729
Gr: 6-8 | 199 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #22.
Mangham Elementary School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
419 Hixon St.
Mangham, LA 71259
(318) 248-2575
Mangham, LA 71259
(318) 248-2575
Gr: PK-5 | 437 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 71259, LA?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 71259, LA include Mangham Junior High School and Mangham Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 71259?
2 public elementary schools are located in 71259.
What is the racial composition of students in 71259?
71259 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public elementary schools average of 59% (majority Black).
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