Best High Schools in 70079, LA

70079, LA has 1 high schools with 1,482 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in 70079 score 41% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 44% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in 70079 don't meet expectations.

1. Destrehan High School

B-

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

St. Charles Parish • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1482 Students

Best Middle Schools in 70079, LA

70079, LA has 1 middle schools with 760 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in 70079 score 49% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 53% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in 70079 don't meet expectations.

1. Harry M. Hurst Middle School

B+

SchoolGrade

49%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

St. Charles Parish • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 760 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 70079, LA

70079, LA has 2 elementary schools with 956 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in 70079 score 51% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 49% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in 70079 meet expectations.

1. Norco Elementary School

B+

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

St. Charles Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 530 Students

2. New Sarpy Elementary School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

St. Charles Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 426 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 70079, LA

Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

70079, LA has a total population of 2,970 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 84%, and 20% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 70079, LA

3,198

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

84%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

20%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 70079, LA.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

C

20.71 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D

5.45 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C

15.26 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 70079, LA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 70079, LA.

ISP Report Card

A

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

4,982 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

45 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 70079, LA Internet Health Assessment.

Best Schools in Cities Near 70079, LA

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70078, LA

  • Actual Test Scores: 47%
  • Projected Test Scores: 49%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
70057, LA

  • Actual Test Scores: 37%
  • Projected Test Scores: 41%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
70047, LA

  • Actual Test Scores: 44%
  • Projected Test Scores: 45%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
70068, LA

  • Actual Test Scores: 29%
  • Projected Test Scores: 33%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
70087, LA

  • Actual Test Scores: 41%
  • Projected Test Scores: 43%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
70070, LA

  • Actual Test Scores: 42%
  • Projected Test Scores: 43%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
70031, LA

  • Actual Test Scores: 38%
  • Projected Test Scores: 46%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
70049, LA

  • Actual Test Scores: 33%
  • Projected Test Scores: 38%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
70084, LA

  • Actual Test Scores: 16%
  • Projected Test Scores: 25%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
70065, LA

  • Actual Test Scores: 31%
  • Projected Test Scores: 33%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations