For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 331 students in Caldwell Parish, LA.
The top ranked public middle school in Caldwell Parish, LA is Caldwell Parish Junior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Caldwell Parish, LA public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Louisiana public middle school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 42% statewide average). Middle schools in Caldwell Parish have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Louisiana public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public middle school average of 60% (majority Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Caldwell Parish (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Caldwell Parish Junior High School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
114 Trojan Drive
Columbia, LA 71418
(318) 649-2340
Columbia, LA 71418
(318) 649-2340
Grades: 6-8
| 331 students
Rank: n/an/a
Pinehill Alternative High School
Special Education School
132 Hwy 850
Columbia, LA 71418
(318) 649-6097
Columbia, LA 71418
(318) 649-6097
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
Caldwell Parish Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
3351 Hwy 506 West
Kelly, LA 71441
(318) 649-7714
Kelly, LA 71441
(318) 649-7714
Grades: K-6
| 127 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Caldwell Parish, LA?
The top ranked public middle schools in Caldwell Parish, LA include Caldwell Parish Junior High School.
How many public middle schools are located in Caldwell Parish?
2 public middle schools are located in Caldwell Parish.
What is the racial composition of students in Caldwell Parish?
Caldwell Parish public middle schools minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public middle schools average of 60% (majority Black).
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