For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 710 students in Mamou, LA.
The top ranked public elementary school in Mamou, LA is Mamou Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Mamou, LA public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Louisiana public elementary school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 42% statewide average). Elementary schools in Mamou have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Louisiana public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public elementary school average of 59% (majority Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Mamou, LA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mamou Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1205 Fourth Street
Mamou, LA 70554
(337) 468-3123
Mamou, LA 70554
(337) 468-3123
Grades: PK-4
| 389 students
Rank: n/an/a
912 7th St
Mamou, LA 70554
(337) 468-5793
Mamou, LA 70554
(337) 468-5793
Grades: 5-8
| 321 students
Mamou, Louisiana Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
1205 Fourth Street
Mamou, LA 70554
(337) 468-3123
Mamou, LA 70554
(337) 468-3123
Grades: 5-8
| 402 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Mamou, LA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Mamou, LA include Mamou Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Mamou?
2 public elementary schools are located in Mamou.
What is the racial composition of students in Mamou?
Mamou public elementary schools minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public elementary schools average of 59% (majority Black).
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