Lincoln Parish School District celebrates top rankings from Niche.com

Courtesy of Lincoln Parish Schools

The Lincoln Parish School District is proud to announce that it has been ranked as the No. 2 best school district in Louisiana by Niche.com, a platform known for providing insights and rankings on schools and districts across the nation, and the market leader in connecting schools with students and families. 

In addition to this ranking, Lincoln Parish School District has been recognized as the best place to teach in Louisiana, the most diverse school district in the state, and home to the best teachers in Louisiana. 

Three of our elementary schools also received recognition: Hillcrest Elementary and Glen View Elementary were ranked in the top 10 public elementary schools in the state, while A.E. Phillips was ranked in the top 10 in both elementary and middle school education.

Niche.com’s rankings are based on a comprehensive analysis of multiple data points, including:

  • Academics
  • Diversity
  • Teacher Quality
  • College Preparation
  • Clubs and activities
  • Administration
  • Sports
  • Food and nutrition
  • Resources and facilities
  • School’s Community

Mr. Ricky Durrett, Lincoln Parish School District Superintendent, expressed his excitement about the Niche.com results, “We are pleased to receive these rankings. Lincoln Parish School District is constantly striving to provide a quality education for our students. This achievement is a testament to the hard work and dedication of our teachers, students, and the entire community.

As we celebrate these accomplishments, Lincoln Parish School District looks forward to continuing its mission of providing a quality education for a quality life. 

To view all of our scores and see how LPSD compared to other schools in the state, please visit https://www.niche.com/k12/d/lincoln-parish-public-schools-la/

For more information about Lincoln Parish School District and its programs, please visit lincolnschools.org or contact Brandon Sutherland at brandon.sutherland@lincolnschools.org.

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