For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,197 students in Mamou, LA.
The top ranked public schools in Mamou, LA are Mamou Elementary School and Mamou High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Mamou, LA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Louisiana public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 42% statewide average). Schools in Mamou have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Louisiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public school average of 58% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Mamou, LA (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mamou Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1205 Fourth Street
Mamou, LA 70554
(337) 468-3123
Mamou, LA 70554
(337) 468-3123
Grades: PK-4
| 432 students
Rank: #22.
Mamou High School
Magnet School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1008 Seventh Street
Mamou, LA 70554
(337) 468-5793
Mamou, LA 70554
(337) 468-5793
Grades: 5-12
| 765 students
Mamou, Louisiana Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
1205 Fourth Street
Mamou, LA 70554
(337) 468-3123
Mamou, LA 70554
(337) 468-3123
Grades: 5-8
| 402 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Mamou, LA?
The top ranked public schools in Mamou, LA include Mamou Elementary School and Mamou High School.
How many public schools are located in Mamou?
2 public schools are located in Mamou.
What is the racial composition of students in Mamou?
Mamou public schools minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public schools average of 58% (majority Black).
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