Best Schools in 70121, LA
70121, LA has 7 public schools (3 high, 0 middle, 4 elementary) serving 3,771 students. On average they score 29% on state proficiency tests against a projected 29%, so schools in 70121 don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 70121, LA
The top high schools in 70121, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Jefferson Virtual High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson Parish • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 131 Students
2. Riverdale High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson Parish • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1019 Students
3. Jcfa-east
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jcfa-east • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 229 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 70121, LA
The top elementary schools in 70121, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Dr. John Ochsner Discovery Health Sciences Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson Parish • Charter • Grades Pre K - 8 • 693 Students
2. Harahan School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 471 Students
3. Joseph C Moscona School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 562 Students
4. Jefferson School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 666 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 70121, LA
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
70121, LA has a total population of 11,523 with 18% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 89%, and 36% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 70121, LA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 70121, LA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
52.47 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.86 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
47.61 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 70121, LA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 70121, LA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 70121, LA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 70121, LA
How many schools are in 70121, LA?
70121, LA has 7 public schools: 3 high schools, 0 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 3,771 students in total.
How do schools in 70121 perform on state tests?
On average, 7 schools in 70121 score 29% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 29%, so on average schools in 70121 don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 70121?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 28%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
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- Projected: 31%
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- Projected: 43%
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- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 28%
- Projected: 23%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 28%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 28%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations