For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 429 students in Minden, LA.
Minden, LA public preschools have a diversity score of 0.49, which is less than the Louisiana public preschool average of 0.66.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public preschool average of 61% (majority Black).
Best Public Preschools in Minden, LA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
J. A. Phillips Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
811 Durwood Dr
Minden, LA 71055
(318) 377-0314
Minden, LA 71055
(318) 377-0314
Gr: PK-1 | 429 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in Minden, LA?
The top-ranked public preschools in Minden, LA include J. A. Phillips Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Minden?
1 public preschools are located in Minden.
What is the racial composition of students in Minden?
Minden public preschools minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public preschools average of 61% (majority Black).
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