Best Public Schools in Prairieville, LA

The city of Prairieville, Louisiana is home to 10 schools, all part of the Ascension Parish school district, which is ranked 11th out of 122 districts in Louisiana and rated 5 stars out of 5 by SchoolDigger. The schools include 7 elementary schools and 3 middle schools, with no high schools or alternative schools in the data set.

Several schools stand out as top performers in the area. Prairieville Primary School ranks 49th out of 675 Louisiana elementary schools and is rated 5 stars, with 87-91% of students proficient or better in Math and ELA. Bluff Middle School ranks 24th out of 449 Louisiana middle schools and is also rated 5 stars, with 87-92% proficiency in Math and ELA. Other high-performing schools include Bluff Ridge Primary and Bullion Primary School.

The schools in Prairieville generally outperform the Ascension Parish and Louisiana state averages in Math, ELA, and Social Studies proficiency. However, there is a noticeable gap in performance between the top-tier schools and the lower-performing Sugar Mill Primary. The racial and socioeconomic diversity of the schools also varies, with some schools having a higher percentage of minority and low-income students. Overall, the data suggests a strong and stable educational system in Prairieville, with opportunities to learn from the top-performing schools and apply best practices to improve outcomes at lower-performing schools.