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Best Allen Parish Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 12 public schools serving 4,027 students in Allen Parish, LA (there are 1 private school, serving 31 private students). 99% of all K-12 students in Allen Parish, LA are educated in public schools (compared to the LA state average of 85%).
The top-ranked public schools in Allen Parish, LA are Fairview High School, Kinder High School and Kinder Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Allen Parish, LA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Louisiana public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in Allen Parish have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Louisiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public school average of 59% (majority Black).

Best Public Schools in Allen Parish (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Fairview High School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
4239 Highway 377
Grant, LA 70644
(337) 977-8365
Gr: PK-12 | 387 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #22.
Kinder High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
145 Hwy 383
Kinder, LA 70648
(337) 738-2886
Gr: 8-12 | 388 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #33.
Kinder Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
412 North 12th Street
Kinder, LA 70648
(337) 738-2454
Gr: PK-4 | 524 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #44.
Kinder Middle School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
414 North 12th Street
Kinder, LA 70648
(318) 738-3223
Gr: 5-8 | 333 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: #55.
Oberlin High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
#1 Tiger Lane
Oberlin, LA 70655
(337) 639-4341
Gr: 7-12 | 180 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Rank: #66.
Elizabeth High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
440 Live Oak Street
Elizabeth, LA 70638
(318) 215-6051
Gr: PK-12 | 337 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #77.
Oberlin Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
110 South 4th Street
Oberlin, LA 70655
(337) 639-2241
Gr: PK-6 | 262 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: #88.
Oakdale High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
101 North 13th Street
Oakdale, LA 71463
(318) 335-2338
Gr: 8-12 | 299 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: #99.
Reeves High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
13770 Highway 113
Reeves, LA 70658
(337) 666-2414
Gr: PK-12 | 287 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #1010.
Oakdale Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1515 Highway 1153
Oakdale, LA 71463
(318) 335-0690
Gr: PK-4 | 516 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Rank: #1111.
Oakdale Middle School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
124 South 13th Street
Oakdale, LA 71463
(318) 335-1558
Gr: 5-8 | 340 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: n/an/a
Allen Correctional Center
3751 Lauderdale Woodyard Rd
Kinder, LA 70648
(337) 639-2943
Gr: 10-12 | 6 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 83%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in Allen Parish, LA?
The top-ranked public schools in Allen Parish, LA include Fairview High School, Kinder High School and Kinder Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Allen Parish?
11 public schools are located in Allen Parish.
What percentage of students in Allen Parish go to public school?
99% of all K-12 students in Allen Parish are educated in public schools (compared to the LA state average of 85%).
What is the racial composition of students in Allen Parish?
Allen Parish public schools minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public schools average of 59% (majority Black).
Which public schools in Allen Parish are often viewed compared to one another?

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