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Best Schools in 70421, LA
70421, LA has 7 public schools (1 high, 2 middle, 4 elementary) serving 5,876 students. On average they score 34% on state proficiency tests against a projected 31%, so schools in 70421 don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 70421, LA
The top high schools in 70421, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Ponchatoula High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tangipahoa Parish • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2262 Students
Best Middle Schools in 70421, LA
The top middle schools in 70421, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Ponchatoula Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tangipahoa Parish • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 770 Students
2. Martha Vinyard Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tangipahoa Parish • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 733 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 70421, LA
The top elementary schools in 70421, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Southeastern La University Lab School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tangipahoa Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 269 Students
2. D.c. Reeves Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tangipahoa Parish • Public • Grades 3 - 4 • 678 Students
3. Perrin Early Learning Center
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tangipahoa Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - KG • 455 Students
4. Tucker Memorial Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tangipahoa Parish • Public • Grades 1 - 2 • 709 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 70421, LA
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
70421, LA has a total population of 15 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 89%, and 26% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 70421, 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 70421, LA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
11.75 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.65 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
10.10 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 70421, LA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 70421, 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 70421, LA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 70421, LA
How many schools are in 70421, LA?
70421, LA has 7 public schools: 1 high schools, 2 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 5,876 students in total.
How do schools in 70421 perform on state tests?
On average, 7 schools in 70421 score 34% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 31%, so on average schools in 70421 don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 70421?
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: 36%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 58%
- Projected: 57%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations