For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 2,227 students in Evangeline Parish, LA.
The top-ranked public high schools in Evangeline Parish, LA are Pine Prairie High School, Basile High School and Mamou High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Evangeline Parish, LA public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Louisiana public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 44% statewide average). High schools in Evangeline Parish have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Louisiana public high schools.
Evangeline Parish, LA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is more than the Louisiana average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Basile High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Louisiana or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public high school average of 56% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Evangeline Parish (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Pine Prairie High School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1557 Speedy Campbell Drive
Pine Prairie, LA 70576
(337) 599-2300
Pine Prairie, LA 70576
(337) 599-2300
Gr: PK-12 | 757 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #22.
Basile High School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2835 2nd Street
Basile, LA 70515
(337) 432-5012
Basile, LA 70515
(337) 432-5012
Gr: 5-12 | 432 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #33.
Mamou High School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1008 Seventh Street
Mamou, LA 70554
(337) 468-5793
Mamou, LA 70554
(337) 468-5793
Gr: 9-12 | 443 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #44.
Ville Platte High School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
210 West Cotton Street
Ville Platte, LA 70586
(337) 363-3387
Ville Platte, LA 70586
(337) 363-3387
Gr: 9-12 | 419 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Evangeline Parish, LA?
The top-ranked public high schools in Evangeline Parish, LA include Pine Prairie High School, Basile High School and Mamou High School.
How many public high schools are located in Evangeline Parish?
4 public high schools are located in Evangeline Parish.
What is the racial composition of students in Evangeline Parish?
Evangeline Parish public high schools minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public high schools average of 56% (majority Black).
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