For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,142 students in 71263, LA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 71263, LA are Oak Grove High School and Oak Grove Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 71263 have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the Louisiana public elementary school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 42% statewide average). Elementary schools in 71263, LA have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Louisiana public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public elementary school average of 59% (majority Black).
Best 71263, LA Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Oak Grove High School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
501 West Main
Oak Grove, LA 71263
(318) 428-2308
Oak Grove, LA 71263
(318) 428-2308
Grades: 6-12
| 548 students
Rank: #22.
Oak Grove Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
206 Tiger Drive
Oak Grove, LA 71263
(318) 428-4810
Oak Grove, LA 71263
(318) 428-4810
Grades: PK-5
| 594 students
71263, Louisiana Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
11670 Highway 585
Oak Grove, LA 71263
(318) 428-2528
Oak Grove, LA 71263
(318) 428-2528
Grades: PK-8
| 182 students
1638 Hwy 2
Oak Grove, LA 71263
(318) 428-2972
Oak Grove, LA 71263
(318) 428-2972
Grades: K-6
| 120 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 71263, LA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 71263, LA include Oak Grove High School and Oak Grove Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 71263?
2 public elementary schools are located in 71263.
What is the racial composition of students in 71263?
71263 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public elementary schools average of 59% (majority Black).
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