For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public middle schools serving 1,561 students in Walker, LA.
The top-ranked public middle schools in Walker, LA are North Corbin Junior High School, Westside Junior High School and Walker Junior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Walker, LA public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Louisiana public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 42% statewide average). Middle schools in Walker have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Louisiana public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public middle school average of 60% (majority Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Walker, LA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
North Corbin Junior High School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
32725 North Corbin Road
Walker, LA 70785
(225) 686-2038
Walker, LA 70785
(225) 686-2038
Gr: 6-8 | 604 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #22.
Westside Junior High School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
12615 Burgess Avenue
Walker, LA 70875
(225) 665-8259
Walker, LA 70875
(225) 665-8259
Gr: 6-8 | 446 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: #33.
Walker Junior High School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
13443 Burgess Ave.
Walker, LA 70785
(225) 664-0243
Walker, LA 70785
(225) 664-0243
Gr: 6-8 | 511 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: n/an/a
Livingston Parish Literacy & Technology Center
Vocational School
9261 Florida Blvd.
Walker, LA 70785
(225) 667-5268
Walker, LA 70785
(225) 667-5268
Gr: 6-12
Walker, Louisiana Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Pine Ridge School (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
30228 Travis St
Walker, LA 70785
(225) -66-4-48
Walker, LA 70785
(225) -66-4-48
Gr: 5-12 | 43 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Walker, LA?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Walker, LA include North Corbin Junior High School, Westside Junior High School and Walker Junior High School.
How many public middle schools are located in Walker?
4 public middle schools are located in Walker.
What is the racial composition of students in Walker?
Walker public middle schools minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public middle schools average of 60% (majority Black).
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