For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,304 students in 71483, LA.
The top ranked public schools in 71483, LA are Winnfield High School, Winnfield Primary School and Winnfield Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 71483 have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Louisiana public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in 71483, LA have an average ranking of 4/10, 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 71483, LA Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Winnfield High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
631 Thomas Mill Road
Winnfield, LA 71483
(318) 628-3506
Winnfield, LA 71483
(318) 628-3506
Grades: 9-12
| 379 students
Rank: #22.
Winnfield Primary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
401 South St. John Street
Winnfield, LA 71483
(318) 628-4105
Winnfield, LA 71483
(318) 628-4105
Grades: PK-4
| 540 students
Rank: #33.
Winnfield Middle School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
685 Thomas Mill Road
Winnfield, LA 71483
(318) 628-2765
Winnfield, LA 71483
(318) 628-2765
Grades: 5-8
| 385 students
71483, Louisiana Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Winn Correctional Center (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
Highway 560 Gum Springs Road
Winnfield, LA 71483
(318) 628-3971
Winnfield, LA 71483
(318) 628-3971
Grades: 10-12
| n/a students
400 South St John St
Winnfield, LA 71483
(318) 628-3557
Winnfield, LA 71483
(318) 628-3557
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
1607 Maple Street
Winnfield, LA 71483
(318) 628-4134
Winnfield, LA 71483
(318) 628-4134
Grades: PK-K
| 145 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 71483, LA?
The top ranked public schools in 71483, LA include Winnfield High School, Winnfield Primary School and Winnfield Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 71483?
3 public schools are located in 71483.
What is the racial composition of students in 71483?
71483 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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