The Kentwood, LA educational system consists of 5 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools. Kentwood public schools have average test scores of 57% which is 10% lower than than the Louisiana average and 17% higher than than the national average. The student to teach ratio of Kentwood public schools is 17:1, compared to 14:1 in Louisiana and 16:1 across all of the United States. A total of 76.1% of students have completed 8th grade, 73.8% have completed high school, 5.9% have completed a bachelor’s degree and 0.1% have completed a doctorate degree.