| Index | Lockport | Louisiana | National |
| Average Test Scores | 85% | 66% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 12:1 | 14:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 4 | 1,334 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 1 | 395 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 175 | 7,963 |
| Index | Lockport | Louisiana | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 71.9% | 80.2% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 68.5% | 78.5% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 20.9% | 49.9% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 9.6% | 28.6% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 6.9% | 23.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 1.9% | 7.9% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.4% | 2.6% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.0% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 4 public schools, 1 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Lockport. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Lockport, LA schools is 85%. The average student to teacher ratio is 12:1. In Lockport, LA, an average of 71.9% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 68.5% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Bourg, LA | 2,535 | 88% | 82.3% |
| Larose, LA | 6,463 | 85% | 77.4% |
| Galliano, LA | 7,514 | 83% | 73.4% |
| Montegut, LA | 1,809 | 82% | 70.8% |
| Cut Off, LA | 5,362 | 80% | 65.6% |
| Lockport, LA | 3,252 | 85% | 77.6% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Pottsville, AR | 3,252 | 65% | 35.7% |
| Cactus, TX | 3,252 | 27% | 43.8% |
| San Miguel, CA | 3,253 | 48% | 0.7% |
| Hillsboro, MO | 3,251 | 47% | 1.3% |
| Wilbraham, MA | 3,251 | 63% | 30.2% |
| Lockport, LA | 3,252 | 85% | 77.6% |
Here are the best places to live in Louisiana
See the best places to live in & around Lockport
10 Best cities in Louisiana for employment
These are the 10 most affordable cities in Louisiana