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Best public schools in Alexandria, LA

22 public schools in Alexandria: 12 elementary · 3 middle · 2 high · 1 K-8 · 4 combined. Ranked by our score, based on 2025-26 state test results.

Rankings renumber to share equal ranks and fill gaps when schools are hidden. Scores compare each school with schools of the same type across Louisiana.

Elementary schools

12 schools in Alexandria, best first
1
Peabody Montessori Elementary School 87.0
Rapides Parish · Grades PK-6 · 481 students
ELA 68%Math 50%Science 48%
#64 of 494 in Louisiana
2
J.B. Nachman Elementary School 74.6
Rapides Parish · Grades PK-5 · 595 students
ELA 57%Math 43%Science 42%
#126 of 494 in Louisiana
3
Rosenthal Montessori Elementary School 71.0
Rapides Parish · Grades PK-6 · 390 students
ELA 52%Math 46%Science 40%
#144 of 494 in Louisiana
4
Cherokee Elementary School 47.7
Rapides Parish · Grades PK-5 · 600 students
ELA 44%Math 29%Science 28%
#259 of 494 in Louisiana
5
L.S. Rugg Elementary School 31.1
Rapides Parish · Grades PK-5 · 391 students
ELA 32%Math 22%Science 22%
#341 of 494 in Louisiana
6
Acadian Elementary 28.4
Rapides Parish · Grades PK-5 · 298 students
ELA 34%Math 22%Science 14%
#354 of 494 in Louisiana
7
Horseshoe Drive Elementary School 18.1
Rapides Parish · Grades PK-5 · 291 students
ELA 29%Math 16%Science 15%
#405 of 494 in Louisiana
8
Alma Redwine Elementary 16.9
Rapides Parish · Grades PK-5 · 230 students
ELA 28%Math 14%Science 19%
#411 of 494 in Louisiana
9
D.F. Huddle Elementary 16.3
Rapides Parish · Grades PK-5 · 391 students
ELA 28%Math 17%Science 12%
#414 of 494 in Louisiana
10
Martin Park Elementary School 8.6
Rapides Parish · Grades PK-5 · 246 students
ELA 22%Math 13%Science 11%
#452 of 494 in Louisiana
11
Mabel Brasher Montessori 8.2
Rapides Parish · Grades PK-5 · 547 students
ELA 20%Math 15%Science 9%
#454 of 494 in Louisiana
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Phoenix Magnet Elementary School —
Rapides Parish · Grades PK-5 · 319 students
No published test results

Middle schools

3 schools in Alexandria, best first
1
Scott M. Brame Middle School 56.7
Rapides Parish · Grades 6-8 · 791 students
ELA 46%Math 31%Science 29%
#81 of 186 in Louisiana
2
Alexandria Middle Magnet School 23.4
Rapides Parish · Grades 6-8 · 591 students
ELA 31%Math 14%Science 16%
#143 of 186 in Louisiana
3
Arthur F. Smith Middle Magnet School 19.6
Rapides Parish · Grades 6-8 · 415 students
ELA 25%Math 19%Science 10%
#150 of 186 in Louisiana

High schools

2 schools in Alexandria, best first
1
Alexandria Senior High School 67.0
Rapides Parish · Grades 9-12 · 1,558 students
ELA 51%Math 32%Science 27%
#75 of 226 in Louisiana
2
Peabody Magnet High School 10.0
Rapides Parish · Grades 9-12 · 779 students
ELA 17%Math 8%Science 10%
#204 of 226 in Louisiana

K-8 schools

1 school in Alexandria
1
Poland Junior High School 89.9
Rapides Parish · Grades PK-8 · 345 students
ELA 63%Math 52%Science 53%
#16 of 154 in Louisiana

Combined schools

4 schools in Alexandria
1
Bolton Academy 95.8
Rapides Parish · Grades 6-12 · 561 students
ELA 90%Math 73%Science 78%
#6 of 130 in Louisiana
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Central Louisiana Supports and Services Center —
Special School District · Grades K-12 · 40 students
No published test results
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Rapides Training Academy —
Rapides Parish · Grades K-12 · 77 students
No published test results
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Renaissance Home for Youth —
Special School District · Grades K-12 · 19 students
No published test results

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