For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 988 students in Paradis, LA.
The top ranked public schools in Paradis, LA are J.b. Martin Middle School and R.j. Vial Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Paradis, LA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Louisiana public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in Paradis have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Louisiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public school average of 59% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Paradis, LA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
J.b. Martin Middle School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
434 South Street
Paradis, LA 70080
(985) 758-7579
Paradis, LA 70080
(985) 758-7579
Grades: 6-8
| 750 students
Rank: #22.
R.j. Vial Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
510 Louisiana Street
Paradis, LA 70080
(985) 758-2771
Paradis, LA 70080
(985) 758-2771
Grades: 3-5
| 238 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Paradis, LA?
The top ranked public schools in Paradis, LA include J.b. Martin Middle School and R.j. Vial Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Paradis?
2 public schools are located in Paradis.
What is the racial composition of students in Paradis?
Paradis public schools minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public schools average of 59% (majority Black).
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