For the 2024-25 school year, there are 11 public elementary schools serving 3,606 students in Natchitoches Parish, LA. The top ranked public elementary schools in Natchitoches Parish, LA are Natchitoches Magnet School, N.s.u. Elementary Lab School and N.s.u. Middle Lab School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Natchitoches Parish, LA public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Louisiana public elementary school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 42% statewide average). Elementary schools in Natchitoches Parish have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Louisiana public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public elementary school average of 58% (majority Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Natchitoches Parish (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Natchitoches Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
800 Koonce Street
Natchitoches, LA 71457
(318) 357-1252
Natchitoches, LA 71457
(318) 357-1252
Grades: PK-8
| 420 students
Rank: #22.
N.s.u. Elementary Lab School
Magnet School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
#1 Caldwell Nsu Campus-w Easto
Natchitoches, LA 71497
(318) 238-6385
Natchitoches, LA 71497
(318) 238-6385
Grades: PK-5
| 296 students
Rank: #33.
N.s.u. Middle Lab School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
100 Tarlton Drive Tec Buildin
Natchitoches, LA 71497
(318) 357-4509
Natchitoches, LA 71497
(318) 357-4509
Grades: 6-8
| 178 students
Rank: #44.
Marthaville Elementary & Junior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
10800 Hwy. 120
Marthaville, LA 71450
(318) 472-6141
Marthaville, LA 71450
(318) 472-6141
Grades: PK-8
| 220 students
Rank: #55.
Provencal Elementary & Junior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
132 Cherry Street
Provencal, LA 71468
(318) 472-6174
Provencal, LA 71468
(318) 472-6174
Grades: PK-8
| 467 students
Rank: #66.
Fairview-alpha Elementary & Junior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1439 Highway 71
Campti, LA 71411
(318) 476-4616
Campti, LA 71411
(318) 476-4616
Grades: PK-6
| 277 students
Rank: #77.
Goldonna Elementary & Junior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
248 Ash Street
Goldonna, LA 71031
(318) 727-9449
Goldonna, LA 71031
(318) 727-9449
Grades: PK-8
| 147 students
Rank: #88.
Natchitoches Parish Technical And Career Center
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
820 Koonce St.
Natchitoches, LA 71457
(318) 357-9410
Natchitoches, LA 71457
(318) 357-9410
Grades: 4-12
| 220 students
Rank: #99.
East Natchitoches Elementary & Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1001 East Fifth Street
Natchitoches, LA 71457
(318) 352-4516
Natchitoches, LA 71457
(318) 352-4516
Grades: 5-6
| 356 students
Rank: #1010.
M.r. Weaver Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
520 St.maurice Lane
Natchitoches, LA 71457
(318) 352-3623
Natchitoches, LA 71457
(318) 352-3623
Grades: 3-4
| 377 students
Rank: #1111.
L.p. Vaughn Elementary & Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 36% )
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1500 Gold Street
Natchitoches, LA 71457
(318) 352-2369
Natchitoches, LA 71457
(318) 352-2369
Grades: PK-2
| 648 students
Natchitoches Parish Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
155 Schoolhouse Rd.
Cloutierville, LA 71416
(318) 379-2577
Cloutierville, LA 71416
(318) 379-2577
Grades: PK-8
| 252 students
800 Koonce Street
Natchitoches, LA 71457
(318) 352-2764
Natchitoches, LA 71457
(318) 352-2764
Grades: PK-5
| n/a students
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Natchitoches Parish, LA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Natchitoches Parish, LA include Natchitoches Magnet School, N.s.u. Elementary Lab School and N.s.u. Middle Lab School. Natchitoches Parish has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Louisiana.
How many public elementary schools are located in Natchitoches Parish?
11 public elementary schools are located in Natchitoches Parish.
What is the racial composition of students in Natchitoches Parish?
Natchitoches Parish public elementary schools minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public elementary schools average of 58% (majority Black).
Which public elementary schools in Natchitoches Parish are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Natchitoches Parish include: N.s.u. Middle Lab School vs. Natchitoches Magnet School, Natchitoches Magnet School vs. N.s.u. Middle Lab School, Provencal Elementary & Junior High School vs. L.p. Vaughn Elementary & Middle School
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