For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 504 students in Dry Prong, LA.
The top ranked public middle school in Dry Prong, LA is Grant Junior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Dry Prong, LA public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Louisiana public middle school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 42% statewide average). Middle schools in Dry Prong have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Louisiana public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public middle school average of 59% (majority Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Dry Prong, LA (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Grant Junior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
17773 Highway 167
Dry Prong, LA 71423
(318) 899-5697
Dry Prong, LA 71423
(318) 899-5697
Grades: 6-8
| 504 students
Dry Prong, Louisiana Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Grant Academy (Closed 2015)
Alternative School
17771 Highway 167
Dry Prong, LA 71423
(318) 899-3999
Dry Prong, LA 71423
(318) 899-3999
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Dry Prong, LA?
The top ranked public middle schools in Dry Prong, LA include Grant Junior High School.
How many public middle schools are located in Dry Prong?
1 public middle schools are located in Dry Prong.
What is the racial composition of students in Dry Prong?
Dry Prong public middle schools minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public middle schools average of 59% (majority Black).
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