Best Lena Public Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 613 students in Lena, LA.
The top ranked public school in Lena, LA is Northwood High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Lena, LA public school have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Louisiana public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 42% statewide average). Schools in Lena have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Louisiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public school average of 58% (majority Black).

Best Public Schools in Lena, LA (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Northwood High School
Magnet School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
8830 Highway 1 North
Lena, LA 71447
(318) 793-8021
Grades: PK-12
| 613 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Lena, LA?
The top ranked public schools in Lena, LA include Northwood High School.
How many public schools are located in Lena?
1 public schools are located in Lena.
What is the racial composition of students in Lena?
Lena public schools minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public schools average of 58% (majority Black).

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