Best Schools in Lockport, Louisiana
3 schools · 2 Elementary · 1 Middle
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.5/10
- Median household income
- $69,896
- Median home value
- $190,000
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13%
- Avg commute
- 29 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 79%
33% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Lockport compares
Louisiana rank
#53 of 137
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+0.2
above Louisiana avg (6.3)
Median household income
$70k
119% of Louisiana median
Schools in this city
3
About Schools in Lockport, Louisiana
Lockport, Louisiana is home to 3 schools, including 3 public schools. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school.
With an average rating of 6.5 out of 10, schools in Lockport show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Lockport is Lockport Upper Elementary School with a composite score of 7.1/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Lockport is served by 1 school district: Lafourche Parish. These districts collectively serve 14,005 students.
Lockport's community shows 13% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $69,896. The poverty rate in the area is 17.4%.
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
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 372 students · 3rd–5th | 7.1 |
| 2 | 462 students · Pre-K–2nd | 5.6 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 369 students · 6th–8th | 6.9 |
Schools in Lockport
Lockport, Louisiana · 3 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$69,896
Median Home Value
$190,000
Median Rent
$984/mo
Population
6,506
College Educated
13%
Homeownership
79%
Avg Commute
29 min
Poverty Rate
17.4%
Community Profile
Lockport has a median household income of $69,896. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $190,000, with a median rent of $984/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.4%. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Louisiana
- Total Schools
- 3
- Elementary
- 2
- Middle
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 6.5/10
Resources
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Nearby Cities
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Lockport, Louisiana
How many schools are in Lockport, Louisiana?
Lockport has 3 schools, including 3 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Lockport, Louisiana?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Lockport is 6.5 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Lockport, Louisiana?
The top-ranked school in Lockport on MySchoolScout is Lockport Upper Elementary School with a composite score of 7.1/10.
What is the best elementary school in Lockport, Louisiana?
The top-ranked elementary school in Lockport on MySchoolScout is Lockport Upper Elementary School with a composite score of 7.1/10.
What is the best middle school in Lockport, Louisiana?
The top-ranked middle school in Lockport on MySchoolScout is Lockport Middle School with a composite score of 6.9/10.
How many school districts serve Lockport, Louisiana?
Lockport is served by 1 school district: Lafourche Parish.
What is the education level in Lockport, Louisiana?
According to Census data, 13% of adults in Lockport have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Lockport, Louisiana?
The median household income in Lockport is approximately $69,896 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Lockport, Louisiana?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Lockport is 16.5:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Lockport, 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 based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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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.