For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 581 students in Effie, LA.
The top-ranked public school in Effie, LA is Lafargue Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Effie, LA public school have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Louisiana public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in Effie have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Louisiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public school average of 59% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Effie, LA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lafargue Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3366 Highway 107
Effie, LA 71331
(318) 253-9591
Effie, LA 71331
(318) 253-9591
Gr: PK-6 | 581 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Effie, LA?
The top-ranked public schools in Effie, LA include Lafargue Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Effie?
1 public schools are located in Effie.
What is the racial composition of students in Effie?
Effie public schools minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public schools average of 59% (majority Black).
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