For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 2,401 students in 71006, LA.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 71006, LA are Benton High School and Benton Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 71006 have an average math proficiency score of 59% (versus the Louisiana public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 42% statewide average). Middle schools in 71006, LA have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Louisiana public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public middle school average of 60% (majority Black).
Best 71006, LA Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Benton High School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
449 Fairburn Avenue
Benton, LA 71006
(318) 759-2580
Benton, LA 71006
(318) 759-2580
Gr: 8-12 | 1,568 student Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #22.
Benton Middle School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
6136 Highway 3
Benton, LA 71006
(318) 549-5250
Benton, LA 71006
(318) 549-5250
Gr: 6-8 | 833 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
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What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 71006, LA?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 71006, LA include Benton High School and Benton Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 71006?
2 public middle schools are located in 71006.
What is the racial composition of students in 71006?
71006 public middle schools minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public middle schools average of 60% (majority Black).