Top 5 Best Natchitoches Parish Public Preschools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public preschools serving 2,176 students in Natchitoches Parish, LA.
The top ranked public preschools in Natchitoches Parish, LA are N.s.u. Elementary Lab School, Marthaville Elementary & Junior High School and Provencal Elementary & Junior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Natchitoches Parish, LA public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Louisiana public pre school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 40% statewide average). Pre schools in Natchitoches Parish have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Louisiana public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public preschool average of 60% (majority Black).

Best Public Preschools in Natchitoches Parish (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
N.s.u. Elementary Lab School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
#1 Caldwell Nsu Campus-w Easto
Natchitoches, LA 71497
(318) 238-6385
Grades: PK-5
| 300 students
Rank: #22.
Marthaville Elementary & Junior High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
10800 Hwy. 120
Marthaville, LA 71450
(318) 472-6141
Grades: PK-8
| 226 students
Rank: #33.
Provencal Elementary & Junior High School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
132 Cherry Street
Provencal, LA 71468
(318) 472-6174
Grades: PK-8
| 497 students
Rank: #44.
Fairview-alpha Elementary & Junior High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1439 Highway 71
Campti, LA 71411
(318) 476-4616
Grades: PK-6
| 295 students
Rank: #55.
Goldonna Elementary & Junior High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
248 Ash Street
Goldonna, LA 71031
(318) 727-9449
Grades: PK-8
| 127 students
Rank: #66.
L.p. Vaughn Elementary & Middle School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 36% )
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1500 Gold Street
Natchitoches, LA 71457
(318) 352-2369
Grades: PK-2
| 731 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Natchitoches Parish, LA

Natchitoches Parish Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
155 Schoolhouse Rd.
Cloutierville, LA 71416
(318) 379-2577
Grades: PK-8
| 252 students
800 Koonce Street
Natchitoches, LA 71457
(318) 352-2764
Grades: PK-5
| n/a students
7305 Hwy. 9
Campti, LA 71411
(318) 476-3360
Grades: 4-12
| 1 students
800 Koonce Street
Natchitoches, LA 71457
(318) 357-1252
Grades: PK-8
| 420 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public preschools in Natchitoches Parish, LA?
The top ranked public preschools in Natchitoches Parish, LA include N.s.u. Elementary Lab School, Marthaville Elementary & Junior High School and Provencal Elementary & Junior High School.
How many public preschools are located in Natchitoches Parish?
6 public preschools are located in Natchitoches Parish.
What is the racial composition of students in Natchitoches Parish?
Natchitoches Parish public preschools minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public preschools average of 60% (majority Black).
Which public preschools in Natchitoches Parish are often viewed compared to one another?

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