For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,391 students in Watson, LA.
The top ranked public high school in Watson, LA is Live Oak High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Watson, LA public high school have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Louisiana public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 44% statewide average). High schools in Watson have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Louisiana public high schools.
Watson, LA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 99%, which is more than the Louisiana average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Live Oak High School, with ≥99% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Louisiana or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public high school average of 55% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Watson, LA (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Live Oak High School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
35086 Old La Hwy 16
Watson, LA 70786
(225) 665-8858
Watson, LA 70786
(225) 665-8858
Gr: 9-12 | 1,391 student Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Watson, LA?
The top ranked public high schools in Watson, LA include Live Oak High School.
How many public high schools are located in Watson?
1 public high schools are located in Watson.
What is the racial composition of students in Watson?
Watson public high schools minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public high schools average of 55% (majority Black).
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