For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 470 students in Downsville, LA.
The top-ranked public school in Downsville, LA is Downsville Community Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Downsville, LA public school have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Louisiana public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in Downsville have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Louisiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Louisiana public school average of 59% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Downsville, LA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Downsville Community Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4787 Highway 151
Downsville, LA 71234
(318) 982-5318
Downsville, LA 71234
(318) 982-5318
Gr: PK-12 | 470 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Downsville, LA?
The top-ranked public schools in Downsville, LA include Downsville Community Charter School.
How many public schools are located in Downsville?
1 public schools are located in Downsville.
What is the racial composition of students in Downsville?
Downsville public schools minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Louisiana public schools average of 59% (majority Black).
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