Best Schools in Crowley, Louisiana
9 schools · 5 Elementary · 1 Middle · 2 High · 1 Other
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Use this page to compare every school in Crowley by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Notre Dame High School
High. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Northside Christian School
Other. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Crowley High School
High · Acadia Parish. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Crowley for 2026 are Notre Dame High School (5.8/10), Northside Christian School (5.5/10), and Crowley High School (5.3/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 8 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Schools
9
6 public · 3 private
Avg Score
4.8
out of 10
Median Home
$152,000
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
9
6 public · 3 private
Avg Score
4.8
out of 10
Median Home
$152,000
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Crowley
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (8 of 9). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Notre Dame High School | 5.8 / 10 |
| 2 | Northside Christian School | 5.5 / 10 |
| 3 | Crowley High School | 5.3 / 10 |
| 4 | Crowley Middle School | 4.9 / 10 |
| 5 | South Crowley Elementary School | 4.9 / 10 |
| 6 | North Crowley Elementary School | 4.5 / 10 |
| 7 | Ross Elementary School | 4.2 / 10 |
| 8 | St Michael Elementary School | 4.1 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 4.8/10
- Median household income
- $37,689
- Median home value
- $152,000
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 18%
- Avg commute
- 23 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 57%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Crowley compares
Louisiana rank
#130 of 137
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-1.5
below Louisiana avg (6.3)
Median household income
$38k
64% of Louisiana median
Schools in this city
9
About Schools in Crowley, Louisiana
Crowley, Louisiana is home to 9 schools, including 6 public schools and 3 private schools. The city's schools span 5 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 2 high schools.
With an average rating of 4.8 out of 10, schools in Crowley show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Crowley is Notre Dame High School with a composite score of 5.8/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Crowley is served by 1 school district: Acadia Parish. These districts collectively serve 9,459 students.
Crowley's community shows 18% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $37,689. The poverty rate in the area is 36.8%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
5 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 331 students · 1st–5th | 4.9 | ||
| 2 | 270 students · 1st–5th | 4.5 | ||
| 3 | 232 students · Pre-K–Kindergarten | 4.2 | ||
| 4 | 244 students · 1st–5th | 4.2 | ||
| Private Schools 1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | St Michael Elementary School
Private
435 students · Pre-K–8th | 4.1 | ||
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 416 students · 6th–8th | 4.9 |
High Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 517 students · 9th–12th | 5.3 | ||
| Private Schools 1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | Notre Dame High School
Private
338 students · 9th–12th | 5.8 | ||
Other Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northside Christian School
Private
316 students · Pre-K–12th | Not Rated |
Schools in Crowley
Crowley, Louisiana · 9 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$37,689
Median Home Value
$152,000
Median Rent
$603/mo
Population
16,740
College Educated
18%
Homeownership
57%
Avg Commute
23 min
Poverty Rate
36.8%
Community Profile
Crowley has a median household income of $37,689. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $152,000, with a median rent of $603/month. The area has a poverty rate of 36.8%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Louisiana
- Elementary
- 5
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 2
- Other
- 1
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in Louisiana
Top metros statewide by school count.
How we rate schools
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Common questions about schools in Crowley, Louisiana
How many schools are in Crowley, Louisiana?
Crowley has 9 schools, including 6 public and 3 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Crowley, Louisiana?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Crowley is 4.8 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Crowley, Louisiana?
The top-ranked school in Crowley on MySchoolScout is Notre Dame High School with a composite score of 5.8/10.
What is the best elementary school in Crowley, Louisiana?
The top-ranked elementary school in Crowley on MySchoolScout is South Crowley Elementary School with a composite score of 4.9/10.
What is the best middle school in Crowley, Louisiana?
The top-ranked middle school in Crowley on MySchoolScout is Crowley Middle School with a composite score of 4.9/10.
What is the best high school in Crowley, Louisiana?
The top-ranked high school in Crowley on MySchoolScout is Notre Dame High School with a composite score of 5.8/10.
How many school districts serve Crowley, Louisiana?
Crowley is served by 1 school district: Acadia Parish.
What is the education level in Crowley, Louisiana?
According to Census data, 18% of adults in Crowley have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Crowley, Louisiana?
The median household income in Crowley is approximately $37,689 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Crowley, Louisiana?
Yes, Crowley has 3 private schools alongside 6 public schools. The top-rated private school is Notre Dame High School with a score of 5.8/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Crowley, Louisiana?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Crowley is 14.9:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Crowley, Louisiana?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Louisiana Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.