For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public school serving 515 students in 71430, LA.
The top-ranked public school in 71430, LA is Forest Hill Junior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 71430 have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Louisiana public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in 71430, LA have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Louisiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Louisiana public school average of 59% (majority Black).
Best 71430, LA Public Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Forest Hill Junior High School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
15 Hwy 497 Forest Hill
Forest Hill, LA 71430
(318) 748-6844
Forest Hill, LA 71430
(318) 748-6844
Gr: PK-8 | 515 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 71430, LA?
The top-ranked public schools in 71430, LA include Forest Hill Junior High School.
How many public schools are located in 71430?
1 public schools are located in 71430.
What is the racial composition of students in 71430?
71430 public schools minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Louisiana public schools average of 59% (majority Black).
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