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Best St. Landry Parish Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 10 public high schools serving 4,184 students in St. Landry Parish, LA.
The top-ranked public high schools in St. Landry Parish, LA are Magnet Academy For Cultural Arts, Eunice High School and Port Barre High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
St. Landry Parish, LA public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Louisiana public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 44% statewide average). High schools in St. Landry Parish have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Louisiana public high schools.
St. Landry Parish, LA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 78%, which is less than the Louisiana average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Eunice High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Louisiana or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public high school average of 56% (majority Black).

Best Public High Schools in St. Landry Parish (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Magnet Academy For Cultural Arts
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1100 E Leo Street
Opelousas, LA 70570
(337) 942-6195
Gr: 7-12 | 289 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Rank: #22.
Eunice High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
301 South Bobcat Drive
Eunice, LA 70535
(337) 457-3011
Gr: 9-12 | 606 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: #33.
Port Barre High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
846 Saizan St.
Port Barre, LA 70577
(337) 585-7256
Gr: 9-12 | 354 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #44.
Northwest High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
3746 Hwy. 104
Opelousas, LA 70570
(337) 543-2255
Gr: 9-12 | 575 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Rank: #55.
Beau Chene High School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
7076 Hwy. 93
Arnaudville, LA 70512
(337) 662-5815
Gr: 9-12 | 767 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #66.
Js Clark Leadership Academy
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1517 Stateman Rd.
Opelousas, LA 70570
(337) 418-4222
Gr: K-12 | 434 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #77.
North Central High School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
6579 Hwy. 10
Lebeau, LA 71345
(337) 623-4239
Gr: 7-12 | 220 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #88.
Opelousas Senior High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1014 Judson Walsh Drive
Opelousas, LA 70571
(337) 942-5634
Gr: 9-12 | 698 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: n/an/a
Eunice Career & Technical Education Center
Vocational School
421 South 10th Street
Eunice, LA 70535
(337) 457-8686
Gr: 9-12
Rank: n/an/a
Washington Career & Technical Education Center
Vocational School
605 Buhot Street
Washington, LA 70589
(337) 826-7360
Gr: 9-12

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in St. Landry Parish, LA?
The top-ranked public high schools in St. Landry Parish, LA include Magnet Academy For Cultural Arts, Eunice High School and Port Barre High School.
How many public high schools are located in St.ndry Parish?
10 public high schools are located in St.ndry Parish.
What is the racial composition of students in St.ndry Parish?
St.ndry Parish public high schools minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public high schools average of 56% (majority Black).
Which public high schools in St.ndry Parish are often viewed compared to one another?

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