For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 1,049 students in 71306, LA.
The top ranked public high schools in 71306, LA are Central Louisiana Supports And Services Center, Buckeye High School and Renaissance Home For Youth. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 71306 have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Louisiana public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 43% statewide average). High schools in 71306, LA have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Louisiana public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 71306 have a Graduation Rate of 83%, which is less than the Louisiana average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Buckeye High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Louisiana or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public high school average of 55% (majority Black).
Best 71306, LA Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Central Louisiana Supports And Services Center
Special Education School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
5400 Coliseum Blvd.
Alexandria, LA 71306
(318) 487-5487
Alexandria, LA 71306
(318) 487-5487
Grades: K-12
| 44 students
Rank: #22.
Buckeye High School
Magnet School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
715 Highway 1207
Alexandria, LA 71306
(318) 466-5678
Alexandria, LA 71306
(318) 466-5678
Grades: 6-12
| 972 students
Rank: #33.
Renaissance Home For Youth
Special Education School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1501 Vandenburg Dr.
Alexandria, LA 71306
(318) 448-8592
Alexandria, LA 71306
(318) 448-8592
Grades: K-12
| 33 students
71306, Louisiana Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Louisiana Special Education Center (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
5400 Coliseum Blvd.
Alexandria, LA 71306
(318) 487-5484
Alexandria, LA 71306
(318) 487-5484
Grades: PK-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 71306, LA?
The top ranked public high schools in 71306, LA include Central Louisiana Supports And Services Center, Buckeye High School and Renaissance Home For Youth.
How many public high schools are located in 71306?
3 public high schools are located in 71306.
What is the racial composition of students in 71306?
71306 public high schools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public high schools average of 55% (majority Black).
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