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Best Vernon Parish Public Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 10 public preschools serving 4,608 students in Vernon Parish, LA.
The top-ranked public preschools in Vernon Parish, LA are Anacoco Elementary School, Evans High School and Simpson High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Vernon Parish, LA public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Louisiana public pre school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 40% statewide average). Pre schools in Vernon Parish have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Louisiana public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Louisiana public preschool average of 61% (majority Black).

Best Public Preschools in Vernon Parish (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Anacoco Elementary School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
4726 Port Arthur Avenue
Anacoco, LA 71403
(337) 239-3040
Gr: PK-6 | 457 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: #22.
Evans High School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Highway 111
Evans, LA 70639
(337) 286-5289
Gr: PK-12 | 364 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #33.
Simpson High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
4262 Highway 8
Simpson, LA 71474
(337) 383-7810
Gr: PK-12 | 252 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #44.
Hicks High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1296 Hicks School Road
Leesville, LA 71446
(337) 239-9645
Gr: PK-12 | 336 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #55.
Rosepine Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1208 Texas Street
Rosepine, LA 70659
(337) 463-4203
Gr: PK-6 | 856 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #66.
Pickering Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
116 Lebleu Road
Leesville, LA 71446
(337) 537-3394
Gr: PK-6 | 476 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: #77.
Pitkin High School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
7239 Highway 463
Pitkin, LA 70656
(318) 358-3121
Gr: PK-12 | 387 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #88.
Hornbeck High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2363 Stillwell Avenue
Hornbeck, LA 71439
(318) 565-4440
Gr: PK-12 | 335 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: n/an/a
East Leesville Early Childhood Center
203 Belview Road
Leesville, LA 71446
(337) 239-4966
Gr: PK | 176 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Rank: n/an/a
North Early Childhood Center
4978 University Parkway
Fort Polk, LA 71459
(337) 537-5109
Gr: PK | 127 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 57%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public preschools in Vernon Parish, LA?
The top-ranked public preschools in Vernon Parish, LA include Anacoco Elementary School, Evans High School and Simpson High School.
How many public preschools are located in Vernon Parish?
10 public preschools are located in Vernon Parish.
What is the racial composition of students in Vernon Parish?
Vernon Parish public preschools minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Louisiana public preschools average of 61% (majority Black).
Which public preschools in Vernon Parish are often viewed compared to one another?

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