For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 436 students in 71272, LA.
Public school in zipcode 71272 have an average math proficiency score of 94% (versus the Louisiana public school average of 34%).
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public school average of 59% (majority Black).
Best 71272, LA Public Schools (2026)
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Hergot Street-la Tech Campus
Ruston, LA 71272
(318) 257-3469
Ruston, LA 71272
(318) 257-3469
Gr: K-8 | 436 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many public schools are located in 71272, LA?
1 public schools are located in 71272, LA.
What is the racial composition of students in 71272?
71272 public schools minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public schools average of 59% (majority Black).
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