For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 553 students in 71275, LA.
The top ranked public school in 71275, LA is Simsboro High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 71275 have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Louisiana public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in 71275, LA have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Louisiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Louisiana public school average of 59% (majority Black).
Best 71275, LA Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Simsboro High School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1 Tiger Drive
Simsboro, LA 71275
(318) 247-6265
Simsboro, LA 71275
(318) 247-6265
Grades: PK-12
| 553 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 71275, LA?
The top ranked public schools in 71275, LA include Simsboro High School.
How many public schools are located in 71275?
1 public schools are located in 71275.
What is the racial composition of students in 71275?
71275 public schools minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Louisiana public schools average of 59% (majority Black).
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