For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 193 students in Braithwaite, LA (there are 1 private school, serving 131 private students). 60% of all K-12 students in Braithwaite, LA are educated in public schools (compared to the LA state average of 85%).
The top ranked public school in Braithwaite, LA is Phoenix High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Braithwaite, LA public school have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Louisiana public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 42% statewide average). Schools in Braithwaite have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Louisiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public school average of 58% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Braithwaite, LA (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Phoenix High School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
12700 Hwy 23
Braithwaite, LA 70040
(504) 595-6466
Braithwaite, LA 70040
(504) 595-6466
Grades: PK-12
| 193 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Braithwaite, LA?
The top ranked public schools in Braithwaite, LA include Phoenix High School.
How many public schools are located in Braithwaite?
1 public schools are located in Braithwaite.
What percentage of students in Braithwaite go to public school?
60% of all K-12 students in Braithwaite are educated in public schools (compared to the LA state average of 85%).
What is the racial composition of students in Braithwaite?
Braithwaite public schools minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public schools average of 58% (majority Black).
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