For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public charter schools serving 3,972 students in Lafayette Parish, LA. The top ranked public charter schools in Lafayette Parish, LA are Acadiana Renaissance Charter Academy, Jcfa Lafayette and Lafayette Renaissance Charter Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Lafayette Parish, LA public charter schools have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Louisiana public charter school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 34% statewide average). Charter schools in Lafayette Parish have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Louisiana public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public charter school average of 80% (majority Black).
Best Public Charter Schools in Lafayette Parish (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Acadiana Renaissance Charter Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
600 Savoy Rd
Youngsville, LA 70592
(337) 374-1209
Youngsville, LA 70592
(337) 374-1209
Grades: K-12
| 1,878 students
Rank: #22.
Jcfa Lafayette
Alternative School
Magnet School
Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1501 Ambassador Caffery Parkwa
Lafayette, LA 70506
(337) 703-4448
Lafayette, LA 70506
(337) 703-4448
Grades: 9-12
| 90 students
Rank: #33.
Lafayette Renaissance Charter Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
205 Vienne Lane
Lafayette, LA 70507
(337) 706-0066
Lafayette, LA 70507
(337) 706-0066
Grades: K-12
| 1,350 students
Rank: #44.
Willow Charter Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1818 Northeast Evangeline Thro
Lafayette, LA 70501
(616) 828-8384
Lafayette, LA 70501
(616) 828-8384
Grades: K-8
| 654 students
Lafayette Parish Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Algiers Technology Academy (Closed 2020)
Charter School
6501 Berkley Dr.
Lafayette, LA 70507
(504) 302-7071
Lafayette, LA 70507
(504) 302-7071
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Alternative Instructional Model Academy (Aim) (Closed 2013)
Alternative School
516 East Pinhook Rd
Lafayette, LA 70501
(337) 521-7580
Lafayette, LA 70501
(337) 521-7580
Grades: 4-12
| n/a students
C.a.p.s Continuing Academic Program School (Closed 2011)
Alternative School
516 East Pinhook Rd
Lafayette, LA 70501
(337) 235-6721
Lafayette, LA 70501
(337) 235-6721
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
Juvenile Day Reporting Center (Jrdc) (Closed 2011)
Alternative School
100 Poydras
Lafayette, LA 70501
(337) 232-3844
Lafayette, LA 70501
(337) 232-3844
Grades: 5-11
| n/a students
Lafayette Charter High School (Closed 2013)
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
516 East Pinhook St
Lafayette, LA 70501
(337) 521-7585
Lafayette, LA 70501
(337) 521-7585
Grades: 9-12
| 98 students
805 Teurlings Dr
Lafayette, LA 70501
(337) 521-7920
Lafayette, LA 70501
(337) 521-7920
Grades: 4-8
| 328 students
200 Clara Street
Lafayette, LA 70501
(337) 521-7810
Lafayette, LA 70501
(337) 521-7810
Grades: PK
| 281 students
326 Gauthier Road
Lafayette, LA 70501
(337) 233-2140
Lafayette, LA 70501
(337) 233-2140
Grades: PK-5
| 215 students
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public charter schools in Lafayette Parish, LA?
The top ranked public charter schools in Lafayette Parish, LA include Acadiana Renaissance Charter Academy, Jcfa Lafayette and Lafayette Renaissance Charter Academy. Lafayette Parish has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Louisiana.
How many public charter schools are located in Lafayette Parish?
4 public charter schools are located in Lafayette Parish.
What is the racial composition of students in Lafayette Parish?
Lafayette Parish public charter schools minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public charter schools average of 80% (majority Black).
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