For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public school serving 729 students in Belcher, LA.
The top-ranked public school in Belcher, LA is Herndon Magnet School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Belcher, LA public school have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the Louisiana public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in Belcher have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Louisiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public school average of 59% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Belcher, LA (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Herndon Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
11845 Gamm Road
Belcher, LA 71004
(318) 221-7676
Belcher, LA 71004
(318) 221-7676
Gr: K-8 | 729 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Belcher, LA?
The top-ranked public schools in Belcher, LA include Herndon Magnet School.
How many public schools are located in Belcher?
1 public schools are located in Belcher.
What is the racial composition of students in Belcher?
Belcher public schools minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public schools average of 59% (majority Black).
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