Best elementary schools in Lafayette (2025)
Schools classified as elementary by NCES. Ranked by the Success Index (US) from official American data; 15 schools in Lafayette, Louisiana. Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and Louisiana.
- 182Myrtle Place Elementary SchoolLafayette · Public Elementary87% Math proficiency · 384 students
- 281Milton Elementary SchoolLafayette · Public Elementary87% Math proficiency · 1,261 students
- 380Broadmoor Elementary SchoolLafayette · Public Elementary83% Math proficiency · 749 students
- 478Corporal Michael Middlebrook Elementary SchoolLafayette · Public Elementary84% Math proficiency · 484 students
- 575Prairie Elementary SchoolLafayette · Public Elementary85% Math proficiency · 663 students
- 675Woodvale Elementary SchoolLafayette · Public Elementary73% Math proficiency · 793 students
- 765Ossun Elementary SchoolLafayette · Public Elementary77% Math proficiency · 498 students
- 855Live Oak Elementary SchoolLafayette · Public Elementary61% Math proficiency · 520 students
- 955Evangeline Elementary SchoolLafayette · Public Elementary57% Math proficiency · 604 students
- 1053Alice N. Boucher Elementary SchoolLafayette · Public Elementary61% Math proficiency · 442 students
- 1149S.J. Montgomery Elementary SchoolLafayette · Public Elementary47% Math proficiency · 663 students
- 1244Truman Early Childhood Education CenterLafayette · Public Elementary79.2% Free/reduced-price lunch · 331 students
- 1342J.W. Faulk Elementary SchoolLafayette · Public Elementary49% Math proficiency · 424 students
- 1442Dr. Raphael A. Baranco Elementary SchoolLafayette · Public Elementary93.1% Free/reduced-price lunch · 247 students
- 1529Willow Charter AcademyLafayette · Charter Elementary45% Math proficiency · 605 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Myrtle Place Elementary School Lafayette · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 82.0 Top 10% | 87% Math proficiency | 384 |
| 2 | Milton Elementary School Lafayette · Elementary · Grades PK–8 | Public | 80.7 Top 10% | 87% Math proficiency | 1,261 |
| 3 | Broadmoor Elementary School Lafayette · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 79.5 Top 25% | 83% Math proficiency | 749 |
| 4 | Corporal Michael Middlebrook Elementary School Lafayette · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 78.4 Top 25% | 84% Math proficiency | 484 |
| 5 | Prairie Elementary School Lafayette · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 74.8 Top 25% | 85% Math proficiency | 663 |
| 6 | Woodvale Elementary School Lafayette · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 74.6 Top 25% | 73% Math proficiency | 793 |
| 7 | Ossun Elementary School Lafayette · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 65.2 Top 50% | 77% Math proficiency | 498 |
| 8 | Live Oak Elementary School Lafayette · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 55.4 Top 50% | 61% Math proficiency | 520 |
| 9 | Evangeline Elementary School Lafayette · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 54.9 Top 50% | 57% Math proficiency | 604 |
| 10 | Alice N. Boucher Elementary School Lafayette · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 52.7 Top 50% | 61% Math proficiency | 442 |
| 11 | S.J. Montgomery Elementary School Lafayette · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 48.5 Lower 50% | 47% Math proficiency | 663 |
| 12 | Truman Early Childhood Education Center Lafayette · Elementary · Grades PK–K | Public | 44.0 Lower 50% | 79.2% Free/reduced-price lunch | 331 |
| 13 | J.W. Faulk Elementary School Lafayette · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 41.8 Lower 50% | 49% Math proficiency | 424 |
| 14 | Dr. Raphael A. Baranco Elementary School Lafayette · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 41.7 Lower 50% | 93.1% Free/reduced-price lunch | 247 |
| 15 | Willow Charter Academy Lafayette · Elementary · Grades K–8 | Charter | 29.0 Lower 50% | 45% Math proficiency | 605 |
Myrtle Place Elementary School in Lafayette leads the 2025 list of elementary schools in Lafayette with a Success Index (US) of 82.0. Of the 15 schools shown, 14 are public, 1 are charter.
For the full picture see the wider Louisiana elementary schools rankings, every school on the Lafayette page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best elementary school in Lafayette?
Myrtle Place Elementary School in Lafayette, Louisiana ranks first among elementary schools in Lafayette with a Success Index (US) of 82.0 out of 100 (Enrollment: 384).
How are elementary schools in Lafayette ranked?
Each school's Success Index (US) combines 4 factors: math proficiency (30%), reading proficiency (30%), community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%), students per teacher (15%). Each factor is a percentile against schools of the same type across United States. Schools with fewer than 60 students are excluded from rankings.
Are these 2025 rankings official?
No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official American data (Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES CCD, EDFacts); NCES Common Core of Data). States set their own assessments and proficiency cut scores, so proficiency rates are most comparable within a state. Use the state rankings for like-for-like comparisons.