For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,482 students in 71303, LA.
The top ranked public high school in 71303, LA is Alexandria Senior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 71303 have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Louisiana public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 43% statewide average). High schools in 71303, LA have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Louisiana public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 71303 have a Graduation Rate of 89%, which is more than the Louisiana average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Alexandria Senior High School, with 89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Louisiana or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public high school average of 55% (majority Black).
Best 71303, LA Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Alexandria Senior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
800 Ola Lane
Alexandria, LA 71303
(318) 448-8234
Alexandria, LA 71303
(318) 448-8234
Grades: 9-12
| 1,482 students
71303, Louisiana Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Amikids Alexandria (Closed 2023)
Magnet School
1254 Macarthur Drive
Alexandria, LA 71303
(318) 442-2254
Alexandria, LA 71303
(318) 442-2254
Grades: 4-12
| n/a students
Louisiana Youth Academy (Closed 2010)
Alternative School
400 John Allison Drive
Alexandria, LA 71303
(318) 449-4360
Alexandria, LA 71303
(318) 449-4360
Grades: 5-12
| 96 students
5500 England Drive
Alexandria, LA 71303
(318) 445-4260
Alexandria, LA 71303
(318) 445-4260
Grades: 1-3
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 71303, LA?
The top ranked public high schools in 71303, LA include Alexandria Senior High School.
How many public high schools are located in 71303?
1 public high schools are located in 71303.
What is the racial composition of students in 71303?
71303 public high schools minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public high schools average of 55% (majority Black).
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