For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 319 students in 71340, LA.
The top-ranked public school in 71340, LA is Harrisonburg High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 71340 have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Louisiana public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in 71340, LA have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Louisiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public school average of 59% (majority Black).
Best 71340, LA Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Harrisonburg High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
505 Bushley Street
Harrisonburg, LA 71340
(318) 744-5273
Harrisonburg, LA 71340
(318) 744-5273
Gr: PK-12 | 319 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
71340, Louisiana Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
505 Bushley St
Harrisonburg, LA 71340
(318) 744-5679
Harrisonburg, LA 71340
(318) 744-5679
Gr: K-8 | 217 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 71340, LA?
The top-ranked public schools in 71340, LA include Harrisonburg High School.
How many public schools are located in 71340?
1 public schools are located in 71340.
What is the racial composition of students in 71340?
71340 public schools minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public schools average of 59% (majority Black).
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