For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 616 students in Vacherie, LA.
The top-ranked public middle school in Vacherie, LA is St. James High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Vacherie, LA public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Louisiana public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 42% statewide average). Middle schools in Vacherie have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Louisiana public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public middle school average of 60% (majority Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Vacherie, LA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
St. James High School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
22187 Hwy 20
Vacherie, LA 70090
(225) 258-4900
Vacherie, LA 70090
(225) 258-4900
Gr: 7-12 | 616 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Vacherie, Louisiana Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
3125 Valcour Aime Street
Vacherie, LA 70090
(225) 265-4215
Vacherie, LA 70090
(225) 265-4215
Gr: 7-8 | 148 students
19177 Hwy 643
Vacherie, LA 70090
(225) 265-7747
Vacherie, LA 70090
(225) 265-7747
Gr: PK-1 | 119 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Vacherie, LA?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Vacherie, LA include St. James High School.
How many public middle schools are located in Vacherie?
1 public middle schools are located in Vacherie.
What is the racial composition of students in Vacherie?
Vacherie public middle schools minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public middle schools average of 60% (majority Black).
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