For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 450 students in Amite, LA.
The top-ranked public preschool in Amite, LA is Amite Elementary Magnet School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Amite, LA public preschool have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Louisiana public pre school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 40% statewide average). Pre schools in Amite have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Louisiana public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public preschool average of 60% (majority Black).
Best Public Preschools in Amite, LA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Amite Elementary Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
301 Vernon Avenue
Amite, LA 70422
(985) 748-6953
Amite, LA 70422
(985) 748-6953
Gr: PK-4 | 450 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Amite, Louisiana Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Northwood High School (Closed 2011)
Alternative School
202 Robin St
Amite, LA 70422
(985) 748-3989
Amite, LA 70422
(985) 748-3989
Gr: 4-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in Amite, LA?
The top-ranked public preschools in Amite, LA include Amite Elementary Magnet School.
How many public preschools are located in Amite?
1 public preschools are located in Amite.
What is the racial composition of students in Amite?
Amite public preschools minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public preschools average of 60% (majority Black).
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