For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 684 students in 71463, LA.
The top ranked public middle schools in 71463, LA are Oakdale High School and Oakdale Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 71463 have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the Louisiana public middle school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 42% statewide average). Middle schools in 71463, LA have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Louisiana public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public middle school average of 60% (majority Black).
Best 71463, LA Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Oakdale High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
101 North 13th Street
Oakdale, LA 71463
(318) 335-2338
Oakdale, LA 71463
(318) 335-2338
Grades: 8-12
| 322 students
Rank: #22.
Oakdale Middle School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
124 South 13th Street
Oakdale, LA 71463
(318) 335-1558
Oakdale, LA 71463
(318) 335-1558
Grades: 5-8
| 362 students
71463, Louisiana Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Allen Parish Alternative School (Closed 2013)
Alternative School
311 Hwy 1152
Oakdale, LA 71463
(318) 215-0681
Oakdale, LA 71463
(318) 215-0681
Grades: 4-12
| 11 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 71463, LA?
The top ranked public middle schools in 71463, LA include Oakdale High School and Oakdale Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 71463?
2 public middle schools are located in 71463.
What is the racial composition of students in 71463?
71463 public middle schools minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public middle schools average of 60% (majority Black).
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