For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 303 students in Luling, LA.
The top-ranked public middle school in Luling, LA is R.k. Smith Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Luling, LA public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Louisiana public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 42% statewide average). Middle schools in Luling have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Louisiana public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 79% 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 Luling, LA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
R.k. Smith Middle School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
281 Judge Edward Dufresne Park
Luling, LA 70070
(985) 331-1018
Luling, LA 70070
(985) 331-1018
Gr: 6-8 | 303 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Luling, LA?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Luling, LA include R.k. Smith Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Luling?
1 public middle schools are located in Luling.
What is the racial composition of students in Luling?
Luling public middle schools minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public middle schools average of 60% (majority Black).
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