Evergreen Plantation · Photo: Clément Bardot · CC BY-SA 4.0Wallace’s public schools
St. John the Baptist Parish School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Wallace. Each school below is shown with its own results.
Tests spring 2022, when 95% of students in Louisiana’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools
Wallace’s schools, in brief
School by school
1 of Wallace’s 9 district schools with test results score above the middle of Louisiana’s 1,186 public schools. John L. Ory Communications Magnet Elementary places highest (better than 68%); Fifth Ward Elementary School lowest (6%). See the path ↓
Which school depends on your street
Seven elementary schools serve Wallace, graded from D to B+, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then two high schools: East St. John High School and West St. John High School. See the path ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Wallace, with each school’s own grade.
9th grade in Wallace · depends on your address
East St. John High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,293 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Reserve
West St. John High School
Grades 8–12 · 186 students · 7:1 students per teacher · in Edgard
10th grade in Wallace · depends on your address
East St. John High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,293 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Reserve
West St. John High School
Grades 8–12 · 186 students · 7:1 students per teacher · in Edgard
11th grade in Wallace · depends on your address
East St. John High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,293 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Reserve
West St. John High School
Grades 8–12 · 186 students · 7:1 students per teacher · in Edgard
12th grade in Wallace · depends on your address
East St. John High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,293 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Reserve
West St. John High School
Grades 8–12 · 186 students · 7:1 students per teacher · in Edgard
Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the St. John the Baptist Parish School District.
The district
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Well below the state in reading
Wallace vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Louisiana towns that share Wallace’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Wallace | — | St. John the Baptist Parish |
Every school in Wallace
9 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Louisiana’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about Wallace’s schools
Are Wallace’s schools good?
There’s no Schools grade for Wallace. St. John the Baptist Parish School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Wallace. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 1 of its 9 district schools with test results score above the middle of Louisiana’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.
What school district is Wallace in?
St. John the Baptist Parish School District.
Where do Wallace kids go to high school?
One of two high schools, depending on your address: East St. John High School and West St. John High School.
Parents talk
What Wallace families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Wallace → They have their own page.
School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.