Best Lake Providence Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 736 students in Lake Providence, LA (there are 1 private school, serving 141 private students). 89% of all K-12 students in Lake Providence, LA are educated in public schools (compared to the LA state average of 85%).

The top-ranked public schools in Lake Providence, LA are General Trass High School, Southside Elementary School and Griffin Middle School Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Lake Providence, LA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 13% (versus the Louisiana public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 13% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in Lake Providence have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Louisiana public schools.

Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public school average of 59% (majority Black).