| Index | Lafitte | Louisiana | National |
| Average Test Scores | 78% | 66% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 17:1 | 14:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 2 | 1,334 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 395 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 175 | 7,963 |
| Index | Lafitte | Louisiana | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 77.6% | 80.2% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 68.6% | 78.5% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 31.0% | 49.9% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 21.8% | 28.6% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 9.0% | 23.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 2.3% | 7.9% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.4% | 2.6% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 1.4% | 1.0% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 2 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Lafitte. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Lafitte, LA schools is 78%. The average student to teacher ratio is 17:1. In Lafitte, LA, an average of 77.6% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 68.6% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Belle Chasse, LA | 10,241 | 86% | 78.1% |
| Cut Off, LA | 5,362 | 80% | 65.6% |
| Poydras, LA | 2,506 | 73% | 51.6% |
| Lafitte, LA | 850 | 78% | 62.5% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Ashland, MT | 850 | 35% | 27.1% |
| Danville, OH | 850 | 60% | 24.3% |
| Hoonah, AK | 850 | 22% | 54.2% |
| Hankinson, ND | 850 | 45% | 7.3% |
| Moores Hill, IN | 850 | 55% | 13.5% |
| Lafitte, LA | 850 | 78% | 62.5% |
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