For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 964 students in 71306, LA.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 71306, LA are Central Louisiana Supports And Services Center, Buckeye High School and Renaissance Home For Youth. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 71306 have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Louisiana public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 42% statewide average). Middle schools in 71306, LA have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Louisiana public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public middle school average of 60% (majority Black).
Best 71306, LA Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Central Louisiana Supports And Services Center
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
5400 Coliseum Blvd.
Alexandria, LA 71306
(318) 359-2906
Alexandria, LA 71306
(318) 359-2906
Gr: K-12 | 37 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Rank: #22.
Buckeye High School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
715 Highway 1207
Alexandria, LA 71306
(318) 466-5678
Alexandria, LA 71306
(318) 466-5678
Gr: 6-12 | 915 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Rank: #33.
Renaissance Home For Youth
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1501 Vandenburg Dr.
Alexandria, LA 71306
(318) 448-8592
Alexandria, LA 71306
(318) 448-8592
Gr: K-12 | 12 students Student-teacher ratio: 1:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 71306, LA?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 71306, LA include Central Louisiana Supports And Services Center, Buckeye High School and Renaissance Home For Youth.
How many public middle schools are located in 71306?
3 public middle schools are located in 71306.
What is the racial composition of students in 71306?
71306 public middle schools minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public middle schools average of 60% (majority Black).
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