Best Schools in Lecompte, Louisiana
2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High
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Use this page to compare every school in Lecompte by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Carter C. Raymond Junior High School
Elementary · Rapides Parish. Ranked from real test data; compare it on the map and table below.
Rapides High School
High · Rapides Parish. Ranked from real test data; compare it on the map and table below.
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
7.8
out of 10
Median Home
$174,000
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
7.8
out of 10
Median Home
$174,000
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Lecompte
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (2 rated schools; 2 schools in the directory). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carter C. Raymond Junior High School | 8.3 / 10 |
| 2 | Rapides High School | 7.3 / 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
- 7.8/10
- Median household income
- $46,056
- Median home value
- $174,000
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 21%
- Avg commute
- 30 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 79%
100% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Lecompte compares
Median household income
$46k
79% of Louisiana median
Rapides Parish runs Lecompte's public schools
2 public schools. Rapides Parish is the only district on the page.
Every assigned public school in Lecompte is a Rapides Parish school (2 of 2).
Among 2 public schools with real test data, composite scores run from 7.3 to 8.3 — the spread is inside Lecompte, not a citywide average.
About Schools in Lecompte, Louisiana
Lecompte, Louisiana is home to 2 schools, including 2 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, , and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 7.8 out of 10, schools in Lecompte perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale. The composite blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Lecompte is Carter C. Raymond Junior High School with a composite score of 8.3/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Lecompte is served by 1 school district: Rapides Parish. These districts collectively serve 22,546 students.
Lecompte's community shows 21% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $46,056. The poverty rate in the area is 12.6%.
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
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 167 students · Pre-K–8th | 8.3 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 263 students · 9th–12th | 7.3 |
Schools in Lecompte
Lecompte, Louisiana · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$46,056
Median Home Value
$174,000
Median Rent
$712/mo
Population
2,700
College Educated
21%
Homeownership
79%
Avg Commute
30 min
Poverty Rate
12.6%
Community Profile
Lecompte has a median household income of $46,056. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $174,000, with a median rent of $712/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.6%. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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- Louisiana
- Elementary
- 1
- High
- 1
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Common questions about schools in Lecompte, Louisiana
How many schools are in Lecompte, Louisiana?
Lecompte has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Lecompte, Louisiana?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Lecompte is 7.8 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 Lecompte, Louisiana?
The top-ranked school in Lecompte on MySchoolScout is Carter C. Raymond Junior High School with a composite score of 8.3/10.
What is the best elementary school in Lecompte, Louisiana?
The top-ranked elementary school in Lecompte on MySchoolScout is Carter C. Raymond Junior High School with a composite score of 8.3/10.
What is the best high school in Lecompte, Louisiana?
The top-ranked high school in Lecompte on MySchoolScout is Rapides High School with a composite score of 7.3/10.
How many school districts serve Lecompte, Louisiana?
Lecompte is served by 1 school district: Rapides Parish.
What is the education level in Lecompte, Louisiana?
According to Census data, 21% of adults in Lecompte have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Lecompte, Louisiana?
The median household income in Lecompte is approximately $46,056 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Lecompte, Louisiana?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Lecompte is 11.2:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Lecompte, 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.