Best Schools in 70437, LA
70437, LA has 13 public schools (3 high, 3 middle, 7 elementary) serving 11,880 students. On average they score 40% on state proficiency tests against a projected 41%, so schools in 70437 don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 70437, LA
The top high schools in 70437, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Covington High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St. Tammany Parish • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1660 Students
2. Loranger High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tangipahoa Parish • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 666 Students
3. Hammond High Magnet School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tangipahoa Parish • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1750 Students
Best Middle Schools in 70437, LA
The top middle schools in 70437, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Madisonville Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St. Tammany Parish • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 655 Students
2. Folsom Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St. Tammany Parish • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 208 Students
3. Loranger Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tangipahoa Parish • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 610 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 70437, LA
The top elementary schools in 70437, 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. Joseph B. Lancaster Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St. Tammany Parish • Public • Grades 3 - 6 • 1505 Students
3. Folsom Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St. Tammany Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 447 Students
4. Lee Road Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St. Tammany Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 788 Students
5. Loranger Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tangipahoa Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 834 Students
6. Hammond Eastside Magnet
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tangipahoa Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 1343 Students
7. Madisonville Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St. Tammany Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 1145 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 70437, LA
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
70437, LA has a total population of 7,759 with 18% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 87%, and 28% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 70437, 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 70437, LA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
12.28 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.37 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
9.91 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 70437, LA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 70437, 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 70437, LA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 70437, LA
How many schools are in 70437, LA?
70437, LA has 13 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 7 elementary schools, serving 11,880 students in total.
How do schools in 70437 perform on state tests?
On average, 13 schools in 70437 score 40% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 41%, so on average schools in 70437 don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 70437?
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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- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
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- Projected: 34%
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- Projected: 26%
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