Best Schools in Mamou, Louisiana
2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High
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Use this page to compare every school in Mamou by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Mamou Elementary School
Elementary · Evangeline Parish. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Mamou High School
High · Evangeline Parish. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
6.2
out of 10
Median Home
$93,000
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
6.2
out of 10
Median Home
$93,000
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Mamou
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (2 of 2). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mamou Elementary School | 7.3 / 10 |
| 2 | Mamou High School | 5.1 / 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
- 6.2/10
- Median household income
- $25,922
- Median home value
- $93,000
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 11%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 58%
50% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Mamou compares
Median household income
$26k
44% of Louisiana median
About Schools in Mamou, Louisiana
Mamou, 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 6.2 out of 10, schools in Mamou 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 Mamou is Mamou Elementary School with a composite score of 7.3/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Mamou is served by 1 school district: Evangeline Parish. These districts collectively serve 5,616 students.
Mamou's community shows 11% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $25,922. The poverty rate in the area is 38.1%.
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 | 389 students · Pre-K–4th | 7.3 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 451 students · 9th–12th | 5.1 |
Schools in Mamou
Mamou, Louisiana · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$25,922
Median Home Value
$93,000
Median Rent
$528/mo
Population
5,028
College Educated
11%
Homeownership
58%
Poverty Rate
38.1%
Community Profile
Mamou has a median household income of $25,922. It is a community where 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $93,000, with a median rent of $528/month. The area has a poverty rate of 38.1%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Louisiana
- Elementary
- 1
- High
- 1
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in Louisiana
Top metros statewide by school count.
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
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Common questions about schools in Mamou, Louisiana
How many schools are in Mamou, Louisiana?
Mamou has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Mamou, Louisiana?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Mamou is 6.2 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 Mamou, Louisiana?
The top-ranked school in Mamou on MySchoolScout is Mamou Elementary School with a composite score of 7.3/10.
What is the best elementary school in Mamou, Louisiana?
The top-ranked elementary school in Mamou on MySchoolScout is Mamou Elementary School with a composite score of 7.3/10.
What is the best high school in Mamou, Louisiana?
The top-ranked high school in Mamou on MySchoolScout is Mamou High School with a composite score of 5.1/10.
How many school districts serve Mamou, Louisiana?
Mamou is served by 1 school district: Evangeline Parish.
What is the education level in Mamou, Louisiana?
According to Census data, 11% of adults in Mamou have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Mamou, Louisiana?
The median household income in Mamou is approximately $25,922 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Mamou, Louisiana?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Mamou is 15.7:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Mamou, 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.