| Index | Fifth Ward | Louisiana | National |
| Average Test Scores | n/a | 66% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 14:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 1,334 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 395 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 175 | 7,963 |
| Index | Fifth Ward | Louisiana | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 84.3% | 80.2% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 80.9% | 78.5% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 42.6% | 49.9% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 18.4% | 28.6% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 12.9% | 23.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 5.7% | 7.9% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.0% | 2.6% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.0% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Fifth Ward. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Fifth Ward, LA schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Fifth Ward, LA, an average of 84.3% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 80.9% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Mansura, LA | 1,529 | 93% | 93.8% |
| Plaucheville, LA | 190 | 63% | 31.3% |
| Bunkie, LA | 3,903 | 61% | 27.8% |
| Lecompte, LA | 811 | 56% | 16.7% |
| Marksville, LA | 5,376 | 50% | 3.6% |
| Fifth Ward, LA | 1,069 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| China, TX | 1,069 | 47% | 3.1% |
| Kenbridge, VA | 1,069 | 72% | 50.0% |
| Bodega Bay, CA | 1,069 | 50% | 4.2% |
| Utica, NE | 1,069 | 50% | 3.1% |
| Seiling, OK | 1,070 | 33% | 30.9% |
| Fifth Ward, LA | 1,069 | n/a |
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